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Consumption of chili pepper may reduce the relative risk of cardiovascular disease mortality by 26%, according to an analysis of diet and mortality data from four large, international studies. Chili ...

You may think of chili as being made in one specific way, but there are regional varieties all over the United States that ...

Researchers in Xinjiang, China, have unveiled a new artificial intelligence framework that teaches a segmentation network exactly when and where to trust estimated depth information, dramatically ...

Celebrity interviewer Sean Evans has a unique hook for his show Hot Ones. Over the course of the interview, he and his guest eat ten chicken wings dipped in hot sauce. The first wing starts off at a ...

If you think you can handle the heat, you might want to think again. There’s a new pepper in town, and this one has received the honor of being named the world’s spiciest chili pepper by Guinness ...

There’s a new no. 1 hottie in town. A sweltering South Carolina chili named Pepper X has captured the Guinness World Record for the world’s hottest pepper, beating out former title holder the Carolina ...

The history of the chili pepper is in some ways the history of humanity in the Americas, says Dr. Katherine Chiou, an assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology at The University of Alabama ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Eating chili peppers could extend your life, a new study has found.

Banner image: Abel Campos, majoring in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, examines a fossil in the Invertebrate Paleontology department at the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History. (Photo: ...

The recent resurgence of veggie decor has left the design world salivating for more zest than ever before, and chili peppers, in particular, have piqued our taste buds. Emblematic of veggiecore kitsch ...