Ugly chocolate Christmas candies were the “aha” moment that turned a holiday treat into a lab experiment for Jessica Chastain’s middle school students. About 14 years ago, Chastain, a veteran teacher ...

National Chocolate-Covered Anything Day on Dec. 16 turns American kitchens into test labs for bold, unconventional treats. Instead of sticking to fruits or cookies, people ... Read moreThe post Nation ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Chocolate and science come together in a unique way through one local small business run by an LSU student and her mother. Maram Khalaf is a biological science major at LSU.

There’s nothing quite like chocolate. It’s delicious, soothing, sensuous and has had a hold on us for thousands of years. Dark chocolate can even lower blood pressure and bad cholesterol. We’ll ...

NPR's Hannah Chinn and Emily Kwong talk about the microbes behind great-tasting chocolate, possible reasons for daytime drowsiness, and a curious observation about the poop of seabirds. And it is time ...