Popping popcorn the old fashion way in a red iron pot. It’s not always easy to show home economics is a true science. This diverse field includes clothing and textiles, foods and nutrition, ...

MILWAUKEE -- Popcorn is not only a tasty snack -- it's a science experiment waiting to happen. Dr. Koco with Mad Science to show us what's poppin' in the Mad Science lab.

We’ve all scarfed it down at the movies and made necklaces with it as children. But while we were getting liquid butter all over our hands and faces, roboticists at Cornell University’s Collective ...

Pop. . . Pop. . . Pop-Pop-Poppity-Pop-Pop! Whether it’s on the stovetop, in the microwave oven or next to a campfire, the sound of popcorn popping is probably enough to make your mouth water. But have ...

To most people, the scent of hot buttered popcorn brings to mind excursions to the local movie theater for big-screen viewings or recalls quiet winter respites before a crackling fire. To those who ...

For experimentally minded readers, the warning “don’t try this at home” is a real killjoy. However, coming from Theo Gray, it is also a seriously good piece of advice. Mad Science: Experiments You Can ...

It’s a new year with new resolutions. How about some strategies to help us actually keep them? Forget willpower. We’ve ...