Researcher studies mint family (IMAGE)

Michigan State University

Researcher studies mint family

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Michigan State University biochemist Björn Hamberger is an expert in specialized metabolites known as terpenes. These compounds have long been used by humanity for their medicinal, cosmetic and flavoring properties.  

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