- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 11th, 2015
Science Explains How Corn Explodes and Becomes Popcorn
Researchers gain new insight into how corn becomes the tasty treat that makes all movie-watching experiences better
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 1st, 2013
Turning Potatoes Into Furniture Is Doable, Totally Environmentally Friendly
Researchers develop eco-friendly furniture material using starch extracted from potatoes
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 25th, 2013
Plants Do Math During Night Time, Are Surprisingly Good at It
Researchers find plants perform arithmetic division to get through the night
- History
- By Dan Talpalariu
- December 2nd, 2008
Very Ancient Diets Stored in Teeth
Tooth analysis provides hints on ancient Peruvian diet
- iPhone
- By Filip Truta
- July 2nd, 2008
iPhone 3G: All That and a Bag of Chips
The new device will ship in an eco-friendly packaging made from starch
- Behavior/Humans
- By Stefan Anitei
- September 12th, 2007
How Did Saliva Spur Human Evolution?
The starch factor
- History
- By Stefan Anitei
- April 11th, 2007
The Oldest Popcorn Is 7,300 Years Old
Based on the analysis of fossil phytoliths
