A sweet shop owner from Staffordshire has explained the difference between the two mints, prompting a debate between Brits over which is the best.

So if you catch people at both raves and music festivals chewing gum or sucking on pacifiers, it's all part of the same EDM ...

Chewing gum has a fascinating and storied history. Here is everything you need to know about how chewing gum became what it is today.

Gum chewing independently arose across different cultures and regions at different times, says Jennifer Mathews, an ...

Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Dental Medicine, in collaboration with a Finnish team, have explored an unusual but promising solution: chewing gum infused with antiviral ...

If you enjoy a refreshing stick of gum now and then, you may be biting off more than you should chew. A recent pilot study found that chewing gum – even those labeled "natural" – can release ...

So yes, fighting pandemics might come down to something as simple as chewing gum. While more studies and ... global journalism to the world, we’d love to have you on our side.

To that end, they developed a chewing gum, now in clinical trials, containing plant-derived proteins that block the virus’s ability to interact with host cells. Their latest study is an attempt ...

A study published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials reveals that chewing a piece of gum for one hour can result in exposure to over 250,000 microplastic particles in saliva. This adds a new ...

Chewing gum has been added to the growing list of things that lead us to ingest hundreds and thousands of microplastics. But is it really surprising considering gum is pretty much made of plastic?

Now another source of microplastics in the body has been discovered: chewing gum. Chewing gum contains long molecules called polymers. Some brands of gum contain natural polymers from tree sap.

Chewing gum, however, hasn’t widely been studied as a potential source. Five brands of synthetic gum and five brands of natural gum were tested in this new study, all of which are commercially ...