Then, as I glanced around the apartment, wiping chocolate-specked hands against my apron, running a finger across the countertop and tracing a line into the dusting of white powder that coated every ...

This year's Philadelphia Science Festival is almost over — although you can still catch the big finale, Saturday's Science Carnival on the Parkway, packed with experiments, games, and food trucks.

When companies say a product meant for pleasure was developed using science, consumers are less likely to buy it. That’s what we found in our peer-reviewed research. In our first study, we recruited ...

Why do we crave cookies? When we're sad, when we're celebrating, when we're bored. There are scientific reasons we reach for ...

Santa's midnight deliveries are fueled by magic, but his cookies and milk cravings? Those are based in pure science. The ...

Q: What do you get when you combine one crazy scientist lady, a group of hungry museum professionals, and a few strips of stainless steel? A: Science Lab Cookie Cutters Ok, so it's a terrible riddle, ...

It's Christmas cookie time, and everyone's got a recipe or two they swear by, whether their loyalties lie with frosted sugar cookies or gently spiced gingerbread. In a time of togetherness and ...

Geek Life: Fun stories, memes, humor and other random items at the intersection of tech, science, business and culture. SEE MORE by John Cook on Dec 14, 2014 at 12:32 pm December 15, 2014 at 10:21 am ...

If the Girl Scouts were to give out badges for courage in the face of controversy, they could award one to themselves — for fending off a smear campaign that targets cookies and science. That's ...

In this monthly rundown from OPB, “All Science. No Fiction.” creator Jes Burns features the most interesting, wondrous and hopeful science coming out of the Pacific Northwest. And remember: Science ...

Since I was little, my mom and I have used a couple of secret moves to make the flavors in our cookies sparkle. Slipping espresso powder into our chocolate chip cookie dough gives the cocoa flavor an ...