By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist It’s All Hallows Eve and the Reader is stuffed to bursting. Spooky stories, Halloween parties and frightful electoral outrage bring ghoulish fright to every page. Ink ...

Let’s look at the elements of a Snickers bar as an example of candy science. As with almost everything, once you get into it, ...

Chocolates, Dr. Priya Mistry said, are preferable to other types of candy as they melt off the teeth and do not require a lot of chewing, typically. "It doesn't stick on your teeth as much as ...

Further, the effects of in-utero rationing, alone, accounted for about one third of the lifetime risk reduction. For instance ...

Americans have a sweet spot for candy, and it varies greatly by region. A new study from Innerbody.com analyzed Google search data to reveal trends in candy preferences across the U.S., with ...

Professor of Food Science at the University of Wisconsin. In addition to an active research program and teaching numerous ...

Most parents probably know that their children aren’t going to be 100% open and honest with them. There are always going to ...

After the kids' successful night of trick-or-treating, parents can be left with hauls of Halloween candy – and questions about what to do with all of it. While most children – and perhaps ...

In keeping with the seasonal theme, B.H. Tharrington Primary recently celebrated Innovation Day by participating in a ...

The daily ration for sugar was the equivalent of about 6 to 7 teaspoons of sugar, an amount comparable to today’s dietary ...

In medieval times, astrology was considered a serious science, a branch of astronomy. Curator Larisa Grollemond of the Getty Museum, walks us through the medieval zodiac and how someone’s sign ...

For almost a century, Science News journalists have covered advances in science, medicine and technology for the general public, including the 1925 Scopes “monkey” trial, the advent of the ...