Popcorn feels like an old friend who shows up at every gathering, unpretentious yet always welcome. Long before neon lights ...

Microwave popcorn has faced serious health scrutiny over the years, and many of us still harbor doubts about the safety of a product that has left a lingering chemical odor in countless office break ...

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When I was a kid, my mom filled my lunchbox with snacks in single-use plastic baggies — all of which I would throw in the trash once empty. After just one use! Not only was this unsustainable, but it ...

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Imagine this. You take a bunch of popcorn kernels, and pour them into a glass bowl. Now, predict which ones will pop and which ones won't. Let's isolate one popcorn kernel. In it, there's a water ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this article misidentified Dan Harkins, the son of Harkins Theatres founder Red Harkins. The popcorn at Harkins Theatres is so beloved that The ...