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America Is Ingesting Sunscreen: What You Need to Know About Titanium Dioxide

Bunches of lettuce at a market.

What Can Happen If You Don’t Wash Your Lettuce?

Scientists Expect Chocolate to Go Extinct by 2050

Garlic heads

Science Discovers a Cure for Garlic Breath, and It's Likely Already in Your Fridge

Sushi, ginger, soy sauce and sake

This Brewery Uses Artificial Intelligence to Create the Perfect Sake and Fish Pairings

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A Deadly Citrus Tree Disease Is Wreaking Havoc on California Fruit

Colorado Orange Apple

This 'Extinct' Colorado Apple Could Be Available in Grocery Stores Soon

Creating Flavor in the Field

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How NASA Made Tang Cool

Tastee Tape

In the Future, Edible Tape Will Keep Your Burrito Together

Incredible Eats

We Tried 3 Edible Cutlery Brands — Here's What We Found

FWX GREEN SENSE FARM

The Farm of the Future is Here, and It’s Vertical

Oishii strawberries

F&W Game Changers: The Sweetest Strawberries

A mosquito and onions.

What to Eat to Repel Mosquitoes — and What to Avoid

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Swiss Scientists Say They Created a Healthier and More Sustainable Chocolate

A pile of oranges in sunlight.

Here's Why Orange Juice Is Ridiculously Expensive Right Now

Sweetener being poured into an espresso cup.

A Common Low-Calorie Sweetener Could Be Linked to an Increased Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke

Kids cassava-based puffs contain high levels of lead

‘Concerning’ Levels of Lead Were Found in Some Popular Brands of Organic Veggie Puffs — Here’s What to Know

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Here's Why Your Senses of Smell and Taste Change Radically When You Fly

How your tongue really worked according to a new study

You Can Toss Out Everything You’ve Ever Learned About How Your Tongue Works — Here’s What to Know

Peanut butter on bread.

There's a Very Easy Way to Prevent Peanut Allergies, According to a New Study

An ice cream cone on the ground.

Is the 5-Second Rule True? Here’s What Science Says

Eight Kirin Electric Salt Spoons on a green background.

There's a New Spoon That Can Help Reduce Your Salt Intake

Four hot dogs with toppings and drinks.

Can You Guess How Many Hot Dogs Americans Eat in the Summer?

Bottle of orange soda pouring into glass

Here's Why the FDA May Ban the Additive Used in Most Sodas

Cerelac and Nido by Nestle.

A New Report Claims Nestle Adds Sugar to Baby Food in Low-Income Countries

Composite of Upside Foods on silhouette of Florida

It's Official: Florida Criminalized the Sale of Lab-Grown Meat

Bowl of potato chips

Ultra-Processed Food Linked to Heart Disease, Cancer, and 30 Other Health Conditions, Study Suggests

Baby carrots glazed with balsamic vinegar and roasted

3 Baby Carrot Myths We Need to Debunk Right Now

A photo composite of non-stick pans.

How to Mitigate Your Exposure to 'Forever Chemicals' in Food, According to Experts

An assortment of donuts varying in color and style.

This Is Why Cannabis Makes You Hungry, According to Science

Oysters, shrimp, lobster, crab legs, caviar. Fresh oysters served with shallots and cocktail sauce, mignonette sauce and fresh lemons and limes.

A High Seafood Diet Could Increase Your Risk of Exposure to ‘Forever Chemicals’

The Rubi Tomato

There's a New Tiny Tomato in Town, and It's In-Season All Year Long

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Everything You Need to Know About Keeping Safe Amid the Bird Flu Outbreak

Colorful plastic cutting boards on display in a store.

Here’s Why You Should Probably Stop Using Your Plastic Cutting Board

Cacao Pods

Rescuing Chocolate: How Cacao in Mexico is Being Reborn

A plate of pasta with pesto and parmesan cheese.

This Is What Pasta Sounds Like, According to a Scientist and the Composer of 'The White Lotus' Theme Song

Fried sardines served with lemon.

Eating Like a Salmon Is Better Than Eating Actual Salmon, Study Finds

Various recipes created by ChatGPT

Can ChatGPT Make Me A Better Cook?

The Sweetest Harvest

At this Louisiana Farm, Activism, Family, and Food Form the Sweetest Harvest

Too Good To Go

I Ate Food Waste Every Meal for Three Days, and This Is What I Learned

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New Study Links Arthritis to Tryptophan Consumption

Composite of Upside Foods on silhouette of Florida

Florida Is on Its Way to Banning — and Criminalizing — Alternative Meat

Close-up of blueberries

Scientists Finally Discover Why Blueberries Are Blue

How The Pandemic May Change Grocery Shopping

Here's What Grocery Shopping Could Look Like in the Future

Oreos

MIT Researchers Twisted Apart Hundreds of Oreos to Find the Perfect Method

The Food & Wine Classic in Aspen

High-Altitude Baking and Cooking, Explained: Here’s What Can Go Wrong and How to Fix It

Glasses of wine next to an uncorked bottle and wine opener

What Is Acidity In Wine?

Strawberries May Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

You Have No Idea How Much Work Goes Into One Box of Strawberries

A chunk of blue cheese

The 'Food Disgust Sensitivity Test' Is a Fascinating Window Into the Soul

Bottled Water

Americans Now Drink More Bottled Water Than Soda

FYI, Your Kitchen Is Probably Dirtier than a Toilet Seat

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Why Horseshoe Crabs Are E. Coli's Worst Nightmare

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