In Ohio, the industry was booming, and several Ohio cities still center their identities on the snack. Marion in central Ohio ...

Popcorn has been around since 3600 B.C., according to archaeologists who have found popcorn remnants during research digs. Who knows how popcorn was originally discovered — but it is quite likely it ...

Have you ever looked into the bottom of a popcorn bag after polishing it all off and lamented the amount of unpopped kernels in the bottom? If so, you're not alone. Unpopped kernels are a frequent ...

Believe it or not, the science behind popcorn's popping may be akin to an Olympic event: Researchers have found that popcorn kernels accomplish their acrobatic feats like somersaulting gymnasts who ...

For as long as corn has been cultivated in the Western Hemisphere, humans have been popping it. Its nutty crispness has tempted us since ancient days, though it's now easier to make thanks to ...

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 ...