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Getting drunk just got tastier thanks to machine that turns beer into soft serve ice cream
A cold pint of beer or a scoop of your favourite ice cream are two of the best ways to cool down on a hot day. Soon get both together!
Joseph Shavit
Jul 10, 2021


Serving larger portions of veggies found to increase young kids' veggie consumption
A Penn State study found that simply adding more veggies to their plates resulted in children consuming more vegetables at the meal.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 25, 2021


Swiss baker's Peace Cake for Biden-Putin summit goes viral
Inspired by U.S. and Russian culinary traditions, a Swiss baker has invented a so-called “Peace Cake” to commemorate the Biden-Putin Summit
Joseph Shavit
Jun 17, 2021


New robot kills farming weeds by zapping them with electricity
With monitoring robot Tom now being officially available, British agtech start-up Small Robot Company has its first commercial robot out
Joseph Shavit
Jun 9, 2021


Food scientists aim to make plant-based protein tastier and healthier
As meat-eating continues to increase around the world, food scientists are focusing on ways to create healthier and better-tasting products
Joseph Shavit
Jun 5, 2021


Junk food game helps people eat less and lose weight
Using a brain-training app helps people eat less junk food and lose weight, new research suggests.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 1, 2021


Monster Mash Breakfast to Celebrate fiftieth Anniversary Unite Cereal Monsters for This Halloween
For Halloween, General Mills will unite their iconic cereal monsters for breakfast cereals on the ultimate Saturday morning.
Joseph Shavit
May 14, 2021


A nutritious dose of kindness for Covid patients
As the coronavirus thrives off the complacence we paraded in the early part of the year, the sounds of sirens and the cries for help...
Joseph Shavit
May 13, 2021


Turns out developing a taste for carbs wasn't a bad thing
Ancient humans adapted to eating starch-rich foods as far back as 100,000 years ago, which is much earlier than previously thought.
Joseph Shavit
May 10, 2021


100 Million Meals campaign concludes with a whopping 216 million meals donated
The UAE’s Ramadan campaign has secured 216 million meals, more than double its target, for vulnerable groups in over 30 countries.
Joseph Shavit
May 10, 2021


Mediterranean diet might protect against memory loss and dementia
Scientists at the DZNE have now found in a study that a regular Mediterranean-like dietary pattern with relatively more intake of vegetables
Joseph Shavit
May 6, 2021


Gerber is looking for its new baby — who’ll receive $25,000. Here’s how to enter
Hey, parents! If you think your little one has the makings of a star, Gerber has some good news - the company is looking for a 'Spokesbaby'
Joseph Shavit
May 4, 2021


Are mealworms the food of the future? EU nations just put them on the menu
Dried yellow mealworms could soon be hitting supermarket's shelves and restaurants across Europe. The Tenebrio molitor beetle's larvae ...
Joseph Shavit
May 4, 2021


Study finds late night snacks may hurt your workplace performance
A recent study finds that unhealthy eating behaviors at night can make people less helpful and more withdrawn the next day at work.
Joseph Shavit
Apr 7, 2021


Sharing meals with loved ones reduces obesity and improves health of adolescents
Eating together as a family, maintaining the Mediterranean diet's traditional customs of conviviality, influences the eating habits of kids
Joseph Shavit
Apr 7, 2021


Exercise, healthy diet in midlife may prevent serious health conditions in senior years
Following a routine of regular physical activity combined with a diet including fruits, vegetables and other healthy foods...
Joseph Shavit
Mar 31, 2021


Entenmann’s launches ‘Mini Acts of Kindess’ giveaway with $5,000 grand prize
Entenmann’s has launched its “Mini Acts of Kindness” giveaway that gives people the chance to win $5,000 and boxes of Entenmann’s Minis.
Joseph Shavit
Feb 18, 2021
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