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Chimps Would Cook if Given the Chance, Research Says
Chimpanzees have the cognitive ability to cook, according to new research, if only someone would give them ovens.
It’s not that the animals are ready to go head-to-head with Gordon Ramsay, but scientists from Harvard and Yale found that chimps have the patience and foresight to resist eating raw food and to place it in a device meant to appear, at least to the chimps, to cook it. Read more »
Scientists discover why cheese have holes, and it is not CO2
Holes that form in cheeses such as emmental caused by hay particles in milk and not CO2 released by bacteria, say experts
After about a century of research, scientists in Switzerland have finally solved the mystery of the holes in Swiss cheese.
Despite what you may have been told as a child, the holes are not caused by mice nibbling away inside cheese wheels.
