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SCOUT· 68%13m·2026-07-17·Science
SCOUT· 68%13m·2026-07-17·ScienceWhy did designing the World Cup pitches take eight years?
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Yamal and Messi aren’t the only stars of the World Cup finals. If you’ve been watching any of the games, you’ve probably stared directly at a huge, unsung hero: the turf. Turf grass science is a real thing, and it’s John Sorochan’s area of expertise. He’s a scientist at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, and…
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