Most kids do not need much motivation to tear into a bag of chips. So why not come up with a way to take that natural tendency and use it to expand a child's mind more than his or her waistline?

Unlock the secrets of renewable energy with our captivating "Free Energy Potato Science Experiment" video! Join us on this educational adventure as we demonstrate how to generate electricity using ...

UB biologists are serving as consultants on the ultimate middle school science project: farming potatoes aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The experiment is the brainchild of Gabriella ...

I was as surprised as anyone to find myself on a Saturday afternoon in October doing a mashed potato science experiment.

The potato is a versatile vegetable—baked, roasted, fried, mashed—it can bring something to just about any menu. But, how exactly do these tasty tubers end up on our tables? We’ll give you a crash ...

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