Leah Berenson

Leah Berenson

Science & Technology Journalist

Leah is driven by learning and adventure. She has studied Journalism, Early Human Development, and Culinary Arts. When she’s not writing she can be found reading or hiking the Southwest.

Eating healthily can become fairly costly. As such, it’s frustrating when fresh fruits and vegetables go bad within days of buying them. However, properly storing food can help to prolong shelf life, minimizing waste. Although all fruits and vegetables produce and are ripened by ethylene, some produce high amounts, while others are highly sensitive to...