Is a pumpkin a fruit? Should you be eating more of it this fall? Here's the nutritional breakdown on your would-be jack-o'-lantern.

The fruits are cooked in a sugar syrup of dry white wine and sugar augmented with a cinnamon stick and star anise.

It’s understandable to give yourself a mental pat on the back whenever you add fruit to your plate. After all, eating a plant ...

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Droughts drive Spanish boom in pistachio farming Two decades ago, Miguel Angel Garcia harvested grapes and grains on his farm in central Spain, like his father and grandfather before him. Spanish ...

However, the tree, which is now more than 14 years old and almost 10 feet (3 meters) tall, has neither flowered nor borne fruit. Without these more easily identifiable features, it’s not ...

It would generate returns, too. By Manuela Andreoni What if financial markets treated trees like shareholders? Enter the Tropical Forests Forever Facility, a new fund that Brazil, which is home to ...

FRUIT FLIES are smart. For a start—the clue is in the name—they can fly. They can also flirt; fight; form complex, long-term memories of their surroundings; and even warn one another about the ...

Previous researchers have mapped the brain of a C. elegans worm, with its 302 neurons, and the brain of a larval fruit fly, which had 3,000 neurons, but the adult fruit fly is several orders of ...