This cinnamon brioche, rolled into a spiral and sprinkled with pearl sugar, is the emblematic Swedish pastry. Its distinctive aroma perfumes every konditori, the traditional bakeries where it is eaten ...

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Regular ScienceAlert readers will likely know how pervasive microplastics are – getting into human tissue, ancient rock, and bottled water – but it may come as a shock to discover just how many of ...

People around the world drink tea. Hundreds of varieties exist, from white to black and green to oolong. They all naturally have high amounts of health-promoting substances called flavonoids.

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Drinking tea from plastic-containing tea bags could expose you to billions of nano- and microplastics with every sip, putting your health at risk. Many tea bags contain small amounts of tiny ...

You might think of tea as a comforting, soothing ritual. But, scientists at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) have made a startling discovery — infusing tea through commercial tea bags might be ...

Therapeutic uses of holy basil feature the leaves, stems, and seeds, to brew a herbal tea or tincture, but also to make an essential oil. It is a common herb in Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine ...

How many of you know that December 15 is International Tea Day, meant to “recognize the ... brought out a large three-tiered tray. On the bottom level were sandwiches (of course, with their ...