These comforting soups, festive desserts, and vegetable-forward mains showcase chestnuts’ mellow sweetness and velvety ...

A brief history of the American chestnut and current restoration efforts, from the drinkable “ches-nog” to genomic selection.

Nearly one year to the day, competitive eater Joey Chestnut sits down again with Noral Parham to discuss this year's competition.

As molecular plant pathology research advances, more and more genes are being identified with a plant's ability to defend itself against disease (see Powell et al. 2006). In order to enhance ...

The American Chestnut Research and Restoration Project team remains committed to chestnut and tree restoration research, building off nearly 35 years of dedicated work and study. Our research so far ...

Michael Craver and Simone Gaillard knew instantly they wanted to be together. Less certain was whether she’d be interested in ...

Water chestnuts, scientifically known as Trapa natans, are gaining recognition for their winter health benefits. Rich in slow ...

Water chestnut and lotus root are two popular aquatic vegetables, both of which are known for their unique nutritional ...

Horse chestnut is a tree that produces spiny-shelled fruits containing seeds, known as conkers. These may have some health benefits, for instance in treating varicose veins and hemorrhoids. However, ...