An experimental flu test could detect the virus right on the tip of your tongue. Researchers in Germany have potentially discovered a new way to spot influenza through an edible test, potentially like ...

BOSTON (AP) — Amid renewed interest in foraging for edible wild plants, mushrooms and other foodstuffs, experts caution aspiring foragers to prioritize safety, plan carefully and learn proper ...

Among the many problems with the flu is the fact that you can spread the virus before you even know you've got it. An experimental new "sensor" could one day keep you from doing so, by causing you to ...

Zambia's Ichikolowa, the world's largest edible mushroom, thrives through a unique partnership with termites in miombo woodlands. Scientifically known as Termitomyces titanicus, its massive size ...

A common, black yeast-like fungus may be the solution to uncontrollable plastic waste production, according to a German startup. reading time 2 minutes Fungi might just be the most impressive form of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Most of us have experienced tingling or "goosebumps" at some point, especially when we feel a strong positive emotion such as awe or excitement. But some people have this response when they listen to ...

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Following a successful pilot in Texas earlier this year, Edibles.com, the hemp-derived THC marketplace from the company that owns Edible Arrangements, is going nationwide. Atlanta-based Edible Brands ...

Plastic pollution represents a global environmental challenge, and once in the environment, plastic can fragment into smaller and smaller pieces. A new study shows for the first time that some of the ...

A recent review in Processes presents various aspects of edible food packaging, focusing on single-use, fast-dissolving edible pouches. Plastic food packaging, typically non-biodegradable, is a ...

ASMR content has become one of the most popular online trends, offering viewers a wide array of calming content that allows them to escape reality through sounds and visuals. However, creating ...