Cucumbers have always been cool. Now, thanks to social media, they are also hot. Viral cucumber recipes racked up millions of views in the past year, thrusting the salad-bar staple into the ...

Damage to an underwater fibre optic cable in the Baltic Sea, running from Ventspils in Latvia, to the Swedish island of Gotland, was detected last Sunday. Image: Pic: Reuters "It is suspected that ...

Scientists on a submersible in the Pacific Ocean found a 1-foot-long sea creature with 24 “feet” and discovered a new species, a study said. Getty Images/iStockphoto Several miles below the ...

Cucumbers are relatively easy to grow, either in an unheated greenhouse or in a sunny spot outside. You can even grow some varieties in a hanging basket. There's no need to have slimy cucumbers at the ...

Scientists have finally uncovered how the squirting cucumber achieves its explosive seed dispersal through a sophisticated system of fluid redistribution and precise launch mechanics that have evolved ...

For instance, an additional 50g of ginseng or sea cucumber can cost up to S$100 (US$74) more. This has led some shop owners to go the extra mile in ensuring their measurements are precise.

Researchers studying crustaceans in Vietnam have identified a new "supergiant" sea bug species that bears a surprising resemblance to a classic movie villain. Deep-sea sea bugs, or the Bathynomus ...

after a crew of seven managed to haul more than 1000 kilograms of sea cucumber off Maningrida. See the dramatic pictures. On January 17, 2025, pilots of an Australian Border Force airframe ...

Viral cucumber recipes racked up millions of views in the past year, thrusting the salad bar staple into the spotlight. Which might leave you wondering: Healthwise, can cukes endure the glare?