Do you skip potatoes because you've heard they're fattening or not good for you? Then prepare to have your mind blown. A massive new study just found that people who eat 14 or more spuds a week live ...

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 ...

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 ...

New research has made waves by drawing a link between eating potatoes and an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. There’s a lot to unpack here, and experts have been weighing in on the data – here’s ...

This article was originally featured on Undark. In a field near the Dutch village of Angeren, a biotechnology company named Solynta grows potatoes in square plots, about 16 by 13 feet each. One ...

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?

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Christmas dinner just wouldn't be complete without oodles of roast potatoes to go with the turkey, sprouts and gravy. But nothing puts a dampener on the day quite like bland, soggy, spongy spuds. To ...

French fries and potato chips are a big reason potatoes get a bad rap. But it’s actually “the highly processed vegetable and seed oils in commercial chips and fries that science links to weight gain ...