Meet ‘Cosmic Crisp,’ a New Hybrid Apple That Stays Fresh for a Year
(via Smithsonian) here are plenty of apple varieties available on grocery shelves nowadays, and we all have our preferences. But scientists, growers and industry experts are banking on everyone loving their latest creation: a hybrid apple that proponents say strikes the perfect balance between sweetness, acidity, juiciness and crunch—complete with an impressively long shelf life.