A new study has shown that eating chocolate can boost cognitive function. Published in the Appetite journal, 968 people were evaluated and they showed an increase in cognitive function.
Increased chocolate consumption can be:
“significantly associated with better performance...
A presenter of the BBC series Brit Lab consumed part of his own leg in order to see what human flesh tastes like.
Greg Foot went to a laboratory, where he was anesthetized. While he was...
Get ready for fresh salad all year round with IKEA's hydroponics indoor gardening kit! From tasty lemon basil to crispy red romaine lettuce; IKEA promises the KRYDDA/VÄXER series will make it super easy to grow...
Trap Kitchen LA is the brainchild of two former rival Compton gang members turned friends. Malachi Jenkins was a Crip, and Roberto Smith hung with the Bloods. Introduced by a mutual friend, the two discussed life and...
It makes sense, with all the focus being on Donald Trump's junk, lately, that The Wiener's Circle, in Chicago, Ill., would want to get in on the fun of welcoming the Republican presidential front-runner to...
An IHOP waiter has been arrested for being a little too generous with giving out free beverages to thirsty Brooklynites. The 27-year-old man is accused of giving away $3,000 worth of drinks at a Downtown...
I know everyone is talking about the primaries today. But, I also want to acknowledge that today is National Peanut Butter Lover's Day. Do you love Reeses? Do you love peanut butter sandwiches? Read on...
Vermont is all set to become the first state to legalize the recreational use of marijuana through its legislature. If S. 241 is enacted, Vermont will be the fifth (after Colorado, Washington, Oregon, and Alaska) state to legalize cannabis for...
As the need for urban farming rises across the nation, one greenhouse in Chicago believes it is breaking worldwide records.
New York-based Gotham Greens is claiming its greenhouse, located on the rooftop of an old soap...
Absorbing caffeine through the skin with a bracelet? Yes, it's possible, according to the creators of Joule, a new product for caffeine junkies.
Mashable brought attention to the product through its Indiegogo campaign, where their initial fundraising...
New York Times brought attention to today's 386 year anniversary of popcorn as an all-American snack! Quadequina is to be thanked for that indulgence. He was the brother of Chief Massasoit of the Wampanoag Indians,...
When archaeologists were digging in the First Nations Menominee Reservation in Wisconsin back in 2008, they discovered a tiny clay pot. The vessel was "about the size of a tennis ball," the Garden of Learning's coordinator,...
If you are following the Bernie Sanders' campaign and/or receiving his campaign's e-mails, then you are aware that the owners of Ben & Jerry's, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, are huge supporters of this presidential...
The only Chick-Fil-A restaurant New York City was abruptly shut down on December 30 when incredibly unsanitary conditions were discovered during two health inspections. Some of the violations discovered by the inspectors included flies around...
I sometimes feel like we take Christmas way too seriously. When we're not shouting at each other over where extended family are going to stay, fighting the alleged "War on Christmas," or punching people when retail opens...
Are you fan of chicken fingers? I am, but I have to admit I might change my mind if I were ever served what a guy who goes by the name DonnyGeeseGuy on Reddit ran...
If you thought buying votes was illegal and hasn't been seen in the United States since the days of Tammany Hall and the old Chicago political machine, then you may be surprised by the latest...
Like most people around the world, Americans have no concept of how strange our food tastes to other cultures. In this video, they take four Irish young adults and have them taste test traditional American...
You probably won't find any of these at your own Thanksgiving dinner - and with good reason. I invite you to take in (and wince at) these terrifying dishes.
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Yum, a purple turkey. The lemons are a nice touch.
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I don't...
To millions of Americans who diet hard every year and never seem to lose a gram, this is going to be an incredibly obvious statement, but the fact that it's coming from a group of...
