Aaron Wightman was almost born in a sugarhouse.It was early April, and his parents were boiling maple sap in the Western New ...

We still use the same basic principles to make maple syrup. Here at the College of Environmental Science and Forestry's Heiberg Forest, we tap the sugar maple trees by boring a small hole in the trunk ...

OK, maybe you'll see some flannel, but here, the art of sugaring is more like a science. I think a lot of people look at maple syrup and they think of table syrup. They think of corn syrup.

Maple syrup is essentially a concentrated solution of sugar, says Joe Schwarcz, Ph.D., director of the Office for Science and Society at McGill University in Montreal. “Eating maple syrup for health ...

We would benefit from replacing part of the refined sugar we consume daily with maple syrup, suggests a study recently published in the scientific journal The Journal of Nutrition. "We observed ...

Genesee Valley and Franklinville schools have been named recipients of Capacity Building Grants from Terra Science and ...

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Scientists have found that people with a sweet tooth generally boast a more amiable disposition, per a study published in the Journal of Research In Personality. “Research has shown that a preference ...