You’ve found a jar of magic beans seemingly dropped along the forest path, and feel it’s time to revive your disheveled garden to see if the tales are true. A submission for T ...

Besides the fact that this is bean-harvest season, it’s a good time to think about incorporating this highly nutritious and health-promoting food into our meal plans. Beans are legumes — plants with ...

In PEAK, your survival often depends on the tools you find. You’ll find a bunch of creative and unexpected tools, but only a few are as strange and effective as the Magic Bean. At first glance, it ...

When Brian DeDecker drives past the bucolic green soybean fields en route to his childhood home in rural Illinois, his mind drifts not to the past but to the future. As a first-generation college ...

A roundup of warming bean meals in honour of a fantastic new campaign to double UK bean consumption by 2028 Celebrity chefs urge Britons to ‘bang in some beans’ to boost legume consumption What could ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American A friend of mine once recounted his evening ...

Enchanted beans are no longer a fairy tale proposition for agriculture. Thumb-sized plastic beans, packed with a world of sensor circuitry, might soon be ready for grain bins and storage facilities.