A person happily gnawing away on a large piece of gum could unleash more than 3,000 microplastic particles, according to the ...

The US accused a Chinese firm of providing satellite imagery to Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels, helping them target American and international vessels in the Red Sea. The firm, linked to China’s ...

It was shaping up as a lousy week for Detroit Red Wings rookie Marco Kasper. His 21st birthday Tuesday was spoiled by a crushing loss in Montreal. Two nights later, his performance in Florida drew ...

Scientists have engineered an antiviral chewing gum using a protein from lablab beans, showing promising results in neutralizing influenza and herpes simplex viruses. This innovative approach ...

A special type of chewing gum can 'trap' and neutralize some influenza and herpes viruses, according to new experiments from scientists in the US and Finland. The herpes simplex viruses 1 and 2 (HSV-1 ...

Chewing gum can help your jawline by strengthening the jaw muscles, but there is no evidence this habit will give your jaw a sharper look. While chewing gum is harmless in moderation, overdoing it can ...

Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Dental Medicine, in collaboration with a Finnish team, have explored an unusual but promising solution: chewing gum infused with antiviral ...

A chewing gum made from lablab beans may be the next big tool in fighting viral transmission. Scientists found that this gum can neutralize influenza and herpes viruses by over 95% by targeting the ...

If you enjoy a refreshing stick of gum now and then, you may be biting off more than you should chew. A recent pilot study found that chewing gum – even those labeled "natural" – can release ...

There is a big piece on the way back to the big league club as well. Through the season so far, the Red Sox have been without the services of three-time All-Star Liam Hendriks. He was dealing with ...

A council is seeking funding for equipment to remove chewing gum from pavements. North Yorkshire Council has applied for £27,500 from Keep Britain Tidy (KBT) for the machinery. The money is given ...