Ancient bones, artifacts and texts offer numerous insights into the past, as does the chewing gum that Neolithic people chewed on and spat out long ago. Analysis of lumps of birch bark tar from ...

Influenza is a very contagious virus that can spread easily; one way to prevent the spread of illness is to stay home and away from other people while we are ill with the flu. But people don’t always ...

As flu season approaches in the northern hemisphere, researchers may soon swap nasal swabs with chewing gum as a flu test. Current diagnostics rely on PCR nasal swabs, which are accurate but costly ...

Scientists say the chewing gum could potentially prevent pre-symptomatic transmission of the disease WITH winter fast approaching, many of us have already been hit with runny noses, coughs and fevers.

Chewing gum is being removed from pavements on four of the busiest streets in a Surrey town centre. Mole Valley Distict Council (MVDC) received £7,000 from the national Chewing Gum Task Force to carry ...

Residents in Troon can once again enjoy their town without worrying about getting chewing gum stuck on their shoes. South Ayrshire Council said it was "pleased" after completing work to remove the ...

It might come as a shock to some, but plastic has been a staple ingredient in chewing gum for decades - no wonder our parents told us not to swallow it! Now, however, the concept of having plastic in ...

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The iconic shredded bubble gum brand Big League Chew has moved its headquarters to Rochester, New York. Brighton resident Brian Bailey became the company's managing partner after acquiring a minority ...

Hotspots for discarded chewing gum are to be tackled in Wolverhampton with two new specialist removal machines. Work on the stubborn, sticky pest has started on Lichfield Street, with Westbury Street, ...

The desire for a strong jawline is fueled by societal beauty standards, leading to increased interest in procedures like chin augmentation. Despite the popular belief, chewing gum primarily ...