Megan Whatman saw democracy in action at an early age. "Voting was very important," she said. "My parents would take me as a kid – I got to go to the polls. It was kind of instilled in me." ...

Samples were placed in the dryer to measure water activity without changing the weights recorded in the trays. The measured water activity was close to 0.6. Drying temperatures from 35 ºC to 55 ºC and ...