What's going on in Grandma's recipe at a molecular level.
How to make the best pie ever using science
Adequate consumption of ‘longevity’ vitamins could prolong healthy aging
Most American diets are deficient in a key class of vitamins and minerals that promote longevity.
10 things you probably didn't know about pumpkins
How much do you know about this beloved fall symbol? Test your knowledge here.
Moringa — the next superfood?
The “miracle tree” that could help feed the world.
Climate change may deplete the world's beer
And you thought beer was expensive already: Declining barley production could make the beverage a luxury item.
Sex on the kitchen table
Now that professor Norman Ellstrand has your attention, he’d like to teach you about plant reproduction.
The way we've been thinking about olive oil is all wrong.
Olive oils can be appreciated like wines — and the UC Davis Olive Center wants you to have a taste.
Time-restricted eating can overcome the bad effects of faulty genes and unhealthy diet
They say ‘you are what you eat.’ But a new study suggests that when you eat may be just as important.
Does the keto diet live up to its promise?
As the super low-carb ketogenic diet gains popularity, scientists explain what we do and don’t know.
Is plastic making us fat?
When it comes to the obesity epidemic, plastics are fuel for the fire.
Study: Snacking on almonds a healthy alternative for breakfast-skipping students
A new study shows the snack can improve key metabolic indicators for breakfast-skipping college students.
Can we grow one of the world's largest food crops without fertilizer?
We could be one step closer with the discovery of a new variety of corn.