This handy guide helps you figure out how to handle certain fruits and vegetables.

Here's the most pesticide-contaminated produce, as well as the fruits and veggies with the fewest pesticides.

Cucamelons look like baby watermelons and taste similar to cucumbers. Are they worth growing?

The same compounds that make wine healthy can be found in certain raw foods like mint and apples. They can solve your bad breath problem.

They won't be labeled GMO, but if you follow the clues on the label, you may be able to tell which ones have been genetically modified.

Jamie Oliver shows us how to cut an avocado properly and safely, so you can skip the trip to the ER for stitches.

Japan's cube-shaped watermelons are more than just a novelty. They're easier to store in the small refrigerators typically found in Japanese homes.

The pros keep apples from spoiling for many months. You can, too.

Once an exotic and costly delicacy saved for royalty, the pineapple now stands as a welcoming beacon for all.

Get ready to squeeze — but not too hard — to find the best possible peach.

A flavorless watermelon is a reason for a good cry.

If you know what to look for, you can pick the perfectly ripe cantaloupe, honeydew or watermelon every time.

From color to firmness, follow these four tips for picking a ripe, juicy plum every time.

Passion fruit can be made sweet or savory, used as an ingredient in a dessert or a main dish, and even juiced. Here's how to pick, cut and eat passion fruit.

The creepy bodark tree produces unnervingly strange fruit.

In the wake of the big Northeast storm, here's a look at some of the smart all-wheel drive choices for getting you through snow and ice

2013 new york auto show was full of news about BMW, Nissan, Mercedes and Ford.

Clean diesel, a new twist on very old technology offers stellar fuel economy with low emissions. Alternative energy of the future?

new truck standards

The EPA is proposing new low-sulfur gasoline be phased in starting in 2017. Everybody's happy — well, everyone except Big Oil.

Among the negative consequences are more accidents and fewer green car sales.

Citing driver freedom, many states are hitting 80 and even 85 mph these days. There's plenty of evidence to suggest that's a bad idea.

With more than 1,000 horsepower and 600 miles of range, this green car is sexy, fast and interesting — but it’s only in prototype mode.

New report shows major metro employment is moving further away from where people actually live. And it's worse for poor people and minorities.

Crossovers are in, but they're dropping weight, pushing fuel economy and adding hybrid drives.

Men go straight for big macho trucks and performance muscle, but women shop for practical cars.

'Death Star' Vaporizes Its Own Planet: 1st Evidence

The strange squeaks, grunts and hiccups made by the black-and-white furballs are actually part of a panda language.

Scientists have created a kind of cyborg flower: living roses with tiny electronic circuits threaded through their vascular systems.

Mars may one day have rings similar to Saturn's famous halo, new research suggests.

Astronomers think dark matter forms fine-grained but incredibly long streams throughout the universe.

Examining the eyes is an easy way for doctors to have a look at blood vessels' health.

Infant and adult morality rates both dropped in 2014 though overall life expectancy held steady.

Serious expressions were the rage a century ago, but shifts in society changed things.

Angkor Wat Yields Astounding Buried Towers & Spiral Structure

Donald Trump's ego is extreme, he may be a bellwether for politicians as a whole, and the U.S. public as a whole.

All you need to avoid lower back pain is a steady exercise program and a bit of education.

Why not take this opportunity to view six other meteor showers this summer?

The Leonids are expected to reach their peak before dawn on Nov. 17 but will still be visible through Nov. 21

Don't know the answer to that question, you’re not alone. Petition asks the FDA to change the measurement to teaspoons for food labels.

Likely caused by pollution, levels of mercury in Pacific yellowfin tuna have been on the rise steadily since 1998.

The company is voluntarily recalling 30,000 cases of Classic Hummus. Find out if you have the affected products in your refrigerator.

Advocacy groups call the new recommendation arbitrary and discriminatory.

There's a simple rule for ordering from a wine list that will help you avoid any embarrassment.

The restaurant chain known for sourcing free-range meats and organic ingredients ups its game by sourcing GMO-free ingredients.

From adding communal tables to USB ports, restaurants are doing what it takes to get millennials in the door.

If a group goes out to eat and there's nothing for the veg crowd, guess what happens?

The popularity of underground restaurants in Paris has restaurateurs asking the government to do something about the competition. Now when I go to Paris, I want

Panera made good on its promise to get rid of 150 ingredients on its 'No No List,' but what does that mean?

The law also affects convenience stores and vending machines.