Twinkie Mummification Mystery
Fungi have a remarkable ability to thrive in extreme environments, even on jet fuel and classic treats like peeps. When researchers received a five-year-old Twinkie, they were surprised to find it mummified with no smell, leading to intriguing discoveries about fungal growth and preservation. A bone biopsy tool revealed that the Twinkie's cream filling was still intact, raising questions about the longevity of processed foods.In this clip
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The mystery of the mummified Twinkie
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