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New Video Series: Cooking with Science
Ready to get cooking with science? We are proud to present a new cooking series that blends culinary dishes with food science. Check out our new cooking videos featuring peppers, potatoes, and strawberries. They are as delicious as they are interesting!
Fuel Your Curiosity
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Learn about our young, brilliant scientists, and how to join the ARS team!
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Find out what type of soil is in your backyard, or what climate zone you live in for planting
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Check out our factsheets and science projects which can be printed out for use at school or at home.
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Like cool photos? Check out our photo gallery where you'll find a few of our favorite things!
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Fighting pests, making environmental advances, creating new foods, we do it all at ARS.
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Get answers to nutrition questions, discover new tools, try new recipes and more.
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Check out our new podcast series to learn which ARS research products may be sitting in your shopping cart.