Boiling potatoes in water is so 2024. This new technique uses the same ingredients with tradition-busting results.

Most kids do not need much motivation to tear into a bag of chips. So why not come up with a way to take that natural tendency and use it to expand a child's mind more than his or her waistline?

French fries and potato chips are a big reason potatoes get a bad rap. But it’s actually “the highly processed vegetable and seed oils in commercial chips and fries that science links to weight gain ...

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UB biologists are serving as consultants on the ultimate middle school science project: farming potatoes aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The experiment is the brainchild of Gabriella ...

Beth Harris, a long-time science educator, gives us a lesson on air pressure as she shows us how to stab a potato with a straw. Beth Harris, a long-time science educator, gives us a lesson on air ...