Lauryn Ajufo, the British actress who landed a British Independent Film Award nomination for “Boiling Point,” is set to step into the role that first launched Michaela Coel‘s career in an upcoming ...

It is a common perception that chewing gum is essentially a workout for the face that makes it slimmer and accentuates the jawline. This idea is responsible for many youngsters taking up chewing gum ...

I thought chewing gum came from trees. What I discovered instead sent me deep into the Mexican jungle to meet one of the last traditional gum makers still harvesting natural chicle by hand. Along the ...

On the island of Chios in the Aegean Sea, ancient Greeks gnawed on dried sap from the mastic tree to treat stomach upset. Greek philosopher and physician Hippocrates even used the resin as an herbal ...

Signs at eight new tram stops on the soon-to-be launched stage three of the Gold Coast's light rail network threaten commuters with fines for chewing gum. Network operator Goldlinq says the signs are ...

Researcher Dr. Henry Daniell (left) examines the growth of hyacinth, or lablab bean, at his laboratory at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, Tues., May 5, 2026. The plant is ...

Researchers say it could eventually work alongside existing treatments, or even help stop infections before they start. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades of newsroom ...

Scientists analyzed the impact of an antimicrobial chewing gum meant to target three microbes associated with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, HNSCC. The gum is made from lablab beans, which ...

Researchers led by Henry Daniell of the School of Dental Medicine have shown that extracts from bioengineered chewing gum reduce the levels of three microbes known to be associated with head and neck ...

We've all chewed a piece of gum that tasted amazing for ten seconds, then turned into flavorless rubber. To save you from that kind of disappointment ever again, we timed some of the most popular ...

Someone who is constantly chewing gum might often be labeled as incredibly anxious or even bored, so they open up a pack of gum and pull out a piece to occupy their time with. It might not look too ...

Humans have been chewing gum for thousands of years, long after the flavor fades and without any clear nutritional benefit. The habit dates back at least 8,000 years to Scandinavia, where people ...