Perishable Food Can Now Sit on a Shelf Instead of the Fridge Thanks to This New Pasteurization Technique

Medicine & Technology May 14, 2021

A food-tech startup in upstate New York developed a new pasteurization technology that preserves perishable food without refrigeration and using artificial preservatives to cut down millions of tons of food waste worldwide.

Flat Pasta Transforms Into 3D Shapes When Cooked, Perfect for Food Delivery to Space Stations and Disaster Sites

May 06, 2021

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University in Pennsylvania developed a flat pasta that morphs into 3D shapes when cooked that uses less packaging and releases less carbon footprint.

NASA Cooking-Up Chef-Standard, Nutritious Meals For Long-Haul Space Missions

Mar 26, 2021

NASA food scientists seek an ideal space food system that will offer delicious and nutritious meals for astronauts in long-duration interplanetary missions.

Biodegradable Farming Alternatives Sought Amid Plastic Problems in Our Food

Mar 24, 2021

As people continue to reduce their dependence on plastic due to the harm it poses to the environment, such problems may persist even in their food.

Hunger Hormones Psychology: Don't Make Financial Decisions When Hungry

Mar 22, 2021

Your hunger hormone could definitely affect monetary decision-making. Hence, experts discourage you not to decide when hungry.

New Study Takes Us Closer to Holograms on Food

Feb 18, 2021

Holograms have been used for a variety of applications - passports and licenses, credit cards, product packaging. Now, edible holograms could soon be used to decorate food items.

Scientists Reveal Discovery of How Some Butterflies Become Poisonous

Feb 09, 2021

Recently discovered were the Atala butterfly or Eumaeus Atala and five of its closest relatives in the 'genus Eumaeus like to exhibit to display their toxicity.'

NASA and CSA Will Give $500,000 To The Best Idea of Food Production In Space

Feb 03, 2021

NASA and the Canadian Space Agency are teaming up to give $500,000 to ideas of food production in space under their joint program, the "Deep Space Food Challenge."

Physicists Explain Why Food Sticks to Nonstick Frying Pan

Feb 02, 2021

Physicists finally figured out why despite being a nonstick pan, food still gets stuck on them. Their findings could help refine some industrial processes.

For Some People, COVID-19 Might Spread Through Eating

Jan 24, 2021

The Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis researchers recently said some people might be in danger of COVID-19 infection in an extraordinary way. . . and that's by eating food.

For Some People, COVID-19 Might Spread Through Eating

Jan 24, 2021

The Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis researchers recently said some people might be in danger of COVID-19 infection in an extraordinary way. . . and that's by eating food.

Indoor Vertical Farms Can Also Feed Livestock

Jan 23, 2021

Unlike the vertical farms found in densely packed cities, this vertical farm in Utah grows food for cows.

6 Amazing Food and Drinks You Should Try Before Sleeping

Jan 19, 2021

Your food and drink before bedtime could help you enjoy a more restful night. Here are six things you should take before sleeping.

Nutritionist Explains the Role of Anti-Nutrients in Our Diet

Jan 14, 2021

Are anti-nutrients harmful? A nutritionist explains how these seemingly harmful elements of food are essential in our daily diet.

Balanced Diet Might Be Complicated Than Previously Thought

Dec 29, 2020

Eating a balanced diet help reduce disease risks and it is often recommended by doctors worldwide. But a new study suggests that a balanced diet may not be easy to tell.