Onion, a common kitchen staple, is not only a flavorful addition to your meals but also offers a variety of beauty benefits ...

Onion repellent on its own can work wonders for keeping bugs away. However, if you want to make it even more potent, you ...

A new eco-friendly coating could help protect them from those UV rays, and its active ingredient is extracted from onion skin. Currently, clear films made of petroleum-based materials are applied ...

We are at a critical time and supporting climate journalism is more important than ever. Science News and our parent organization, the Society for Science, need your help to strengthen ...

In 1988 some students at the University of Wisconsin in Madison were trying to come up with ways to make extra money. They decided to begin publishing a weekly newspaper. They called it “The Onion.” ...

I recently discovered the joy of cooking with Smileys, a variety of onion that — as its name suggests — doesn’t make you cry. With their flaky yellow skin, crisp white interior, and medium ...

A recent study by the University of Turku and Aalto University in Finland and Wageningen University in the Netherlands found that nanocellulose dyed with red onion skin extract provides very ...

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