Researchers brewed kombucha (left) and kombucha-like beverages from passion fruit (center) and apple (right) juices and found ...

The prairie banana, the hillbilly mango, the Husker banana – the pawpaw has many names ... and a few diehard fans.

It grows on vining cactus plants of the Hylocereus or Selenicereus genus. Dragon fruit grows to the size of a baseball. It is ...

Stubborn drought in Ohio and the shifting weather patterns influenced by climate change appear to be affecting North America's largest native fruit: the pawpaw. Avocado-sized with a taste ...

But this year, one fruit is quietly taking center stage ... nostalgic flavor to your fall tables. They offer a taste of history, a connection to sustainable agriculture and the opportunity ...

When Amos Abolaji returned to Nigeria from a year abroad, he brought home a strange souvenir — two jars full of fruit flies. The biochemist had been conducting postdoctoral research at the ...

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 ...

Largely unknown outside of New England, "coffee milk" has made a splash this fall thanks to Dunkin's limited-time product, the "Dunkalatte." A typical latte combines a milk base with espresso. The ...

Quince is the ugly duckling of the pome family, which includes apples and pears. This yellow-green fruit is lumpy, hard as a rock, and sometimes hairy. Unlike apples and pears, most varieties of ...

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 ...

Get ready for the 50th annual "The Taste of Louisville — A Celebration of Legendary Originals," at the Mellwood Art Center, 1860 Mellwood Ave., from 6-9 on Wednesday, Oct. 16. Started in 1974 ...