A cacophony of barking alerts me to the cardboard box delivered to my front door. Packed inside is a single sheet of white corrugated plastic folded into what looks like a large suitcase. My canine ...

Researchers have folded their way into a groundbreaking new family of origami patterns. Dubbed bloom patterns, because they resemble flowers as they unfold, the new class of origami shapes holds great ...

Bloom patterns could be useful, as engineers build folding structures to send to outer space. They’re also very pretty. Researchers have now found a new class of origami that they call bloom patterns, ...

Though it is not native to California, the avocado is arguably as tied to the state’s identity as the orange once was. Avocado farmers face multiple challenges: occasional drought, irregular crop ...

Lisa Futterman is a food, dining, spirits, beverage, and travel writer. She has cooked professionally for her entire career, teaching and creating curriculum and recipes for several home cooking ...

Dubbed "nature's butter," avocados offer a wealth of health advantages. From promoting heart health and weight management to enhancing skin radiance and digestion, this fruit is a nutritional ...

Growing avocado plants at home in India is becoming popular despite the high cost and potential spoilage of store-bought fruits. With patience and care, avocados can be grown from seeds or saplings, ...

In a video entitled "Two Steps Ahead," YouTuber Nikocado Avocado began by wearing a panda head costume similar to the one shown here before revealing how things about him haven’t exactly been “black ...

In Too Afraid to Ask, we’re answering food-related questions that may or may not give you goosebumps. Today: What is avocado hand? Alanna Clarke was making breakfast at a friend’s apartment when it ...