Good news for banana lovers: Help may be on the way to slow that rapid over-ripening

Wednesday, August 22, 2012 - 09:50 in Mathematics & Economics

A solution finally may be at hand for the number one consumer gripe about bananas: their tendency to ripen, soften and rot into an unappetizing mush, seemingly in the blink of an eye. Scientists have described efforts to develop a spray-on coating that would delay the ripening of bananas.

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