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How pumpkin spice flavor was created in a lab
How to make scientifically perfect ice cream
It's all about balancing the equation.
How yeast makes bread bubbly and delicious
How to make fluffy, delectable meringue using science
A scientific look at the power of eggs.
The Science Behind Crunchy Fried Chicken
How flavor chemists designed the controversial pumpkin spice
A little nutmeg has caused so much drama.
How to create the perfect scoop of ice cream — with science
When one element goes up, the other must come down.
Mastering sourdough with the science of yeast
How to use the magic microorganisms that make bread rise to create a golden brown loaf.
Why science is so important for the decadent pavlova
Pavlovas are a decidedly retro dessert named after a Russian ballerina.
How to get the crunchiest, juiciest fried chicken using science
A food scientist lays out the process of “flash evaporation” to achieve a crispy, dry exterior with a satisfying bite.
Beer + Chicken = Slammable Chicken
Cooking with beer can be easy — if you follow a few basic scientific laws.
How to turn the volume way up on a classic ceviche using science
A culinary scientist talks about the power of cooking with acid in the kitchen.
The Best Way to Barbecue, According to Science
Step away from the lighter fluid.
How to Cook the Perfect Burger Using Science
When it comes to burgers, umami is everything.
A Salute to the Chemical That Keeps America's Hot Dogs Patriotically Pink
Sodium nitrite works hard to maintain tradition.
Science Says This Is the Best Way to Grill Steak
Thawing sucks.
The Future of Milk is Nuts!
No grain, nut, or seed is off-limits for "milk."
Why the Plant-Based Impossible Whopper Has as Many Calories as a Beef Burger
"Impossible meat is meant to mimic beef as much as possible, but made entirely from plants."
How Burger King's "Impossible Whopper" Tastes Like Flame-Broiled Beef
The burgers will be flame-broiled "in the exact way the burgers from cows are."
Why Eating Bugs Won't Save Us, but Letting Them Chew Up Awful Food Systems Will
The key isn't noshing on insects. The key is eating a bit of everything.
To prepare for life in space, astronauts are starting to grow their own food
And it tastes just as good!
Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods Are Taking on These 3 Foods After Burgers
It's not just burgers ripe for disruption.
New gene-edited tomato could mean fresh produce in space
Thanks to some pioneering science, a new strain of tomatoes can grow in some unusual places.
Lab-Grown Meat: Beyond Burgers, the 7 In-Vitro Foods Coming to Plates
The future of food looks promising.
Carbon footprint study reveals 1 'recommended' diet is bad for Earth
"Human food systems are a key contributor to climate change."
3 transformative technologies that will revolutionize the planet
The next agricultural revolution is coming.
40-day experiment reveals what happens to your brain when you give up sugar
“The first few days are a little rough.”
Which plastic bottle size is worst for the environment? Study reveals a surprising answer
This should change how you shop for soda forever.
Neanderthal gut microbiome debunks 1 big myth about paleo diets
Scientists debunk a long-held theory about dieting
Forget what you thought you knew.
5 ways drinking coffee can improve your life
5 foods that boost brain function
Scientists debunk long-held theory about spicy food
Why "Darwinian Gastronomy" can't explain the popularity of spice.
Long-distancing running: Optimum performance comes to down to 5 vital factors
It's all about the right foods in the right amounts.
Is a vegan diet healthier? 5 reasons why health experts still aren't sure
To go vegan or to not...
Intuitive fasting: Why this "third way" of living could be better
