Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for Food Systems Biology at the Technical University of Munich have for the first time investigated how protein structures derived from fava beans affect a ...

Medically reviewed by Maggie Moon, MS, RD Purple foods get their color from natural compounds called anthocyanins, which help ...

It lowers blood pressure and cholesterol and  sends 'fullness' signals to the brain, like a weight-loss drug. Here are simple ...

Beans like black beans, garbanzo beans, and kidney beans are the most widely consumed legumes worldwide. They are rich in ...

And, as it turns out, fiber is pretty essential for your overall health—supporting everything from your digestion to your microbiome, yet most of us aren’t getting nearly enou ...

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV are converting peatland plants into folding ...

As folks contend with their New Year’s resolutions, they might also consider a new element to their health regime: ...

NOOR by Grant Blvd, a Philly-based fashion house, uses only natural, plant-based fibers like Tencel and linen, or wool. None of the materials are sourced from fossil fuels.

The natural world and fiber arts have always been intrinsically tied. Before the introduction of synthetic materials such as ...

Chemical manufacturer D&L Industries Inc., through its subsidiary D&L Polymer and Colours Inc., said it has developed a technology that can make sustainable plastics by incorporating plant fibers, ...

If your teeth have ever felt fuzzy after skipping a brushing, you've encountered biofilm—a slimy bacterial layer that clings ...

this one is pleasantly proportioned for a natural look. Choose between a humble burlap-wrapped plastic pot or handsome woven basket for its base. Birds of paradise are one of those plants that ...