Every year, the British public munches through around four billion pieces of chewing gum. But what may be less well known is ...

Chewing gum found at table in the courtroom of U.S. District Judge T. Kent Wetherell, II at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida in Pensacola (red highlight added by ALM).

When hunter-gatherers living in what is now southern Denmark broke down pieces of birch bark into sticky, black tar about 5,700 years ago, they almost certainly didn’t realize that they were leaving ...

The base for conventional chewing gum contains food-grade plastic polymers. Natural gums, however, are known for their non-synthetic ingredients like tree sap and plant-based wax. But a researcher at ...

A new campaign invites people to chew over the idea of becoming stem cell donors—literally. Gift of Life Marrow Registry this week launched the “Hero Gum” initiative, in which aspiring donors can chew ...

Dear Heloise: I travel through Texas a lot with my husband. I notice most convenience stores we stop at while on the road have numerous pieces of chewing gum glued to the pavement outside the store.