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    Dr Stuart Farrimond

    Stuart is a science and medical writer, presenter and educator. He is a trained medical doctor and qualified teacher, and a food scientist for the BBC’s Inside the Factory.

    Recent articles by Dr Stuart Farrimond

    The surprising science of the wild yeasts in your sourdough starter © Dan Bright
    Nature

    The surprising science of the wild yeasts in your sourdough starter

    Is vegan junk food a better option for our health and the environment? © Getty Images
    Science news

    Reality Check Vegan fast-food: why plant-based alternatives are good for the planet but not your health

    Could you cook a turkey by dropping it from space? © Dan Bright
    Everyday science

    Could you cook a turkey by dropping it from space?

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    Is there a physical limit to how much food you can eat in one sitting? © Stan Honda/AFP/GettyImages
    Science news

    Reality check Is there a physical limit to how much food you can eat in one sitting?

    Why is cheese so addictive? © Adam Gale
    Everyday science

    Why is cheese so addictive?

    The future of food: what we'll eat in 2028 © Blake Thomas
    Future Technology

    The future of food: what we’ll eat in 2028

    Make your own slime
    Everyday science

    Make your own slime

    How to get electricity from coins
    Everyday science

    Get electricity from coins

    Create a cloud bottle
    Everyday science

    Create a bottled cloud

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    How to get iron from cereal
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    Extract iron from cereal

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    Everyday science

    Extract DNA in your kitchen

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    Everyday science

    Make a futuristic ferrofluid

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    Everyday science

    Soft drinks vs your teeth

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    Everyday science

    Make an unpoppable balloon

    Good for keeping those tusks shiny white © Steve Sayers/The Secret Studio
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    Make elephant toothpaste

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