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Sweet Tooth Has Positive Effects on Lifespan, Study

May 22, 2014 AM EDT Taste buds can affect lifespan and quality of life, at least in fruit flies, according to a study conducted by researchers at the University of Michigan, Wayne State University and Friedrich Miescher ...

Fruit Juices is As Bad as Fizzy Drinks, Study

Feb 12, 2014 AM EST Glassgow University researchers found fruit juices to contain similar amounts of sugar as fizzy drinks. The researchers said that drinking fruit juice poses the same amount of heath risk as sugary, ...

Chimps Learn How to Crack and Peel Fruit by Watching Their Companions, Study

Dec 18, 2013 AM EST Chimpanzee have been long-considered to be human's closest relative. The fact has been further strengthened by a new University of Portsmouth study. Researchers have found that chimps learn their ...

Fruit and Vegetable Peels Can Help Cleanse Water, Study

Jul 30, 2013 AM EDT A research team at the National University of Singapore (NUS), led by an Indian-origin scientist, Ramakrishna Mallampati, has found that fruit and vegetable peels can be used for water sanitization.

NUS Researchers Make Durian Wine

Jul 30, 2013 AM EDT Researchers from the National University of Singapore's Food Science and Technology Program have successfully developed a clear Durian wine with six percent alcohol. The cultivation coincides with the ...

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