FastFreddy
23-04-2005, 15:38
http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/science/04/21/popcorn.secret.ap/index.html
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana (AP) -- Eat your way to the bottom of almost any bag of popcorn and there they are: the rock-hard, jaw-rattling unpopped kernels known as old maids.
The nuisance kernels have kept many a dentist busy, but their days could be numbered: Scientists say they now know why some popcorn kernels resist popping into puffy white globes.
In pratica hanno scoperto perchè alcuni chicchi di granturco non esplodono quando si fanno i pop-corn! :doh: :stordita: :muro:
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana (AP) -- Eat your way to the bottom of almost any bag of popcorn and there they are: the rock-hard, jaw-rattling unpopped kernels known as old maids.
The nuisance kernels have kept many a dentist busy, but their days could be numbered: Scientists say they now know why some popcorn kernels resist popping into puffy white globes.
In pratica hanno scoperto perchè alcuni chicchi di granturco non esplodono quando si fanno i pop-corn! :doh: :stordita: :muro: