The FDA is investigating a death that may be linked to mushroom-infused chocolates and meats

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a death that may be linked to the Diamond Shruumz brand of mushroom-filled chocolates or treats. According to the agency, as of Monday, 48 illnesses and 27 hospitalizations were linked to the sweets. Prophet Premium Blends of Santa Ana, Calif., which makes the products, initiated a nationwide recall … Read more

60-million-year-old grape seeds reveal how the death of the dinosaurs may have paved the way for grapes to spread

Lithouva – earliest fossil grape from the Western Hemisphere, ~60 million years from Colombia. The upper figure shows fossils accompanied by CT reconstruction. The bottom shows the artist’s reconstruction. Credit: Fabiany Herrera, art by Pollyanna von Knorring. If you’ve ever eaten a raisin or enjoyed a glass of wine, you may partly have the extinction … Read more