Should you care about whether your Starbucks drink has gluten in it? In a nutshell, yes. While Starbucks has yet to officially say whether their syrups contain gluten, the vast majority of syrups used...

Catfish are a type of freshwater fish. They are considered the best freshwater fish to eat. Their meat is very tasty and can be used in a lot of different recipes. It is said...

Do sponges have an incomplete digestive system? A study published in the Journal of Experimental Biology examined the digestive systems of corals and sponges, both animal-grade and plant-grade, and found that many of the...

Many people believe that spicy foods and jetwin brighten their mood and make them happier. One of takeaways that summarizes the most popular findings is that spicy foods stimulate the pain receptors in the...

Throughout the fall and winter months, skunks go into a hibernation mode. (They may be active at this time, but most of their energy goes into storing fat, preparing for their slumber). When spring...

This is a question that I’ve been asked more than once, so I put it to the Russian Tea Room’s expert, translator and all-round nice guy Mikhail Kuzmin. Mikhail is a really interesting guy,...

Ask any Rasta for their favorite vegan meal, and you’ll likely get a hearty, hearty laugh as they load up the plate with a hamburger. Why? Well, as it turns out, those deep-fried food...

Raccoons have been around for centuries, and they have gained a reputation for being highly intelligent creatures. It is believed that they possess a unique quality that allows them to wash their food before...

Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), employers are not mandated to offer paid holidays, vacation time, or sick leave. However, many do offer these benefits to employees as a way of providing job...

There are many things that we don’t know much about. For example, we don’t know much about how the human brain works. We don’t know much about what causes cancer. We don’t know much...