When I was a kid, I didn’t like pickles, cantaloupe or tofu. Whenever my family drove through McDonald’s or Burger King, I would remind my parents to ask for a cheeseburger without pickles. In the ...

You love bananas in everything, from your morning cereal to baked goods. The peel? Not so much. Here’s the catch: You only think banana peels are destined for the trash. It turns out they have dozens ...

If you’ve been online in the last week, you have seen The Video. Fitness coach Ashton Hall, topless and taped of mouth and nose, starts his morning at 3:52am. He brushes his teeth; then, at 4am, he ...

Mallory Arnold was born and raised in Ohio but currently resides and writes from Nashville, Tennessee. She likes running marathons, testing out fun new recipes, and writing about the fascinating, the ...

Banana peels might seem harmless once you’ve enjoyed the fruit, but tossing them outdoors can cause more harm than good. Many assume that because peels are organic, they’ll decompose quickly and ...

Our robotic creations just keep getting smarter and smarter. A new robot created at the University of Tokyo is so intelligent, in fact, it can handle the delicate business of peeling a banana ...

New research finds banana peels can be powdered and used to increase the nutritional value and shelf life of sugar cookies. Experts say that banana peels are a source of powerful antioxidants and ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Unlike most primates, elephants will happily munch on a banana ...

An elephant at the Berlin Zoo can use her trunk to peel bananas, an unusual behavior she engages in only when conditions are ripe. By Emily Anthes Pang Pha is an elephant of discriminating taste.