A gardener's first home-grown dragon fruit is giving new life to a debate many fruit lovers know well: Is dragon fruit actually sweet? After slicing into the brightly colored fruit on camera, the ...

A Tennessee neighborhood could lose one of its most recognizable buildings after an alleged HOA fund mismanagement scandal left residents without enough money to save it. With a state investigation ...

Harvesting potatoes for the first time usually means weighing a few unknowns at once: how much the plants produced, whether the skins have set well enough for storage, and whether rot or pests damaged ...

Record temperatures sweeping East Asia are showing up even beneath the soil in South Korea, where a farmer said potatoes that had appeared healthy ended up underground "like boiled potatoes," The ...

A Bay Area startup is taking a shot at ending animal testing, one of medicine's most persistent humanitarian and logistical problems. Drugs that appear promising in mice can fall apart once they reach ...

Oregon Health & Science University is planning changes at its primate center that would cut back monkey breeding and experimentation in the state. For animal advocates, the bigger question is what ...

One image showed a dwarf-breed hen with her chicks, and two others focused on broody hens — chickens that pause laying to incubate — with one covering seven eggs and the other 13. The flock was ...

Artificial intelligence's environmental footprint may be much bigger than many people realize. New research indicates that AI's climate toll reaches past the enormous electricity use of data centers.

A Kentucky parent says a middle school agenda filled with bizarre spellings and garbled graphics left her family stunned. It also raised an uncomfortable question about whether artificial intelligence ...

A Maryland gardener is offering hope to anyone who thinks a soggy, disease-prone growing season means all is lost. In a TikTok harvest video, this backyard grower showed off baskets of tomatoes, ...

A warning from a neighbor's mother about a potential "grudge" turned one homeowner's low-water landscaping plan into a widely discussed online dispute. The conflict did not begin with the landscaping ...

Even people who do not eat tomatoes can wind up with an oversized crop. That is what happened to one gardener, whose first attempt at growing the fruit led to more plants — and more produce — than ...