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It’s Probably OK To Eat Fruit From City Trees

New research is good news for hungry urbanites.

Geoscientist Dan Brabander inspects an apple tree near a main thoroughfare in Boston. — Geoscientist Dan Brabander inspects an apple tree near a main thoroughfare in Boston.Meredith Wade

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Before it’s here, it’s on the Bloomberg Terminal

By Aarian Marshall

November 13, 2015 at 4:34 PM EST

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Well, that depends, in part, on where you are. But let’s take Boston as an example.

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Before it’s here, it’s on the Bloomberg Terminal