Every year, millions of tonnes of perfectly good food are wasted around the world because people aren't sure it's still fresh. To cut down on this, researchers at Fraunhofer are developing an infrared ...

Before you keep reading, know that this is an avocado lover's only story. We're here to celebrate and honor the greatness of the mighty avocado. However, there is one downside to this perfect fruit ...

Food-waste reduction company OneThird developed an infrared scanner, already being tested in Tesco stores, that reads ripeness levels to help shoppers pick the perfect fruit. A new avocado scanner ...

As concern mounts over the spread of swine flu, it’s a good time to look at some of the technology Hong Kong installed to deal with the SARS virus a few years ago, and which the country is using now ...

Food-waste reduction company OneThird developed an infrared scanner, already being tested in Tesco stores, that reads ripeness levels to help shoppers pick the perfect fruit. Stacey Leasca is an award ...