The gum is made from a bean plant and contains antiviral, antibacterial and antifungal properties. It’s being tested against HPV, influenza and other diseases.

From holographic stickers of George Michael on heart-shaped mirrors, to pastel pink tribute wreaths and Yellow Submarine ...

Convicted double murderer and diagnosed sexual sadist Mitchell Gaff will likely be chewing on this for the rest of his life - ...

Perhaps one of the most enduring myths is that chewing gum stays stuck in your stomach for 7 years if you swallow it. The cautionary tale is right up there with the idea that swallowing watermelon ...

Mitchell Gaff was nabbed for the murders because of DNA extracted from chewing gum during an undercover police operation.

The genomics of peppermint are not as fresh as their flavor but scientists from the University of California, Davis, have found a way to breathe new genetic variation into the species. The findings, ...

The trouble with wisdom teeth is more accurately a byproduct of our changing environment—specifically, our diet ...

A team of researchers from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine has demonstrated that extracts from ...

A “gum ruse” led to a breakthrough in the investigation of two 1980s murders and showed how crucial modern DNA technology is in solving cold cases.

People with gum disease could soon benefit from chewing gum containing nitrate, a compound that reduces the growth of inflammatory bacteria. Gum disease, known as gingivitis in its milder form, occurs ...