Scientifically Comparing Apples and Oranges


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Chemically, apples and oranges are actually quite similar.

Ever hear the terms "comparing apples to oranges"? Well, NASA scientists Scott Sandford compared the chemical compositions of apples and oranges using FTIR and found that the two fruits are actually quite similar to each other! (Source)


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