USA TODAY spoke with apple breeders, growers and researchers to find the secrets of one of America's most popular fruits.

The seeds that you remove from your apple slices can actually be planted into the ground and, within about ten years, you'll ...

After my last column on picking apples, someone asked me how we get so many varieties. Someone else asked how we get the ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Apple experts divide time into “before Honeycrisp” and “after Honeycrisp,” and apples have never tasted so good ...

Another noteworthy factor is that Honeycrisp apple trees are not as productive as many other varieties, offering fewer viable options for sale. Of course, even though Honeycrisp apples have a ...

Aside from this, workers two-hand the harvest, meaning that they pluck two apples from a tree at a time. Not so simple with the Honeycrisp. Harvesters have to sweep the orchards up to five times ...

PORT ONEIDA, MI - Volunteers at Sleeping Bear Dunes are on a mission to save historic apple trees inside the national lakeshore. Settlers came to this Lake Michigan shoreline in the 1850s and over ...

Apple’s newest iPhone 16 smartphones saw a stronger launch in China compared to 2023 models, a positive sign for the tech giant after months of concerns about ceding ground to local rivals in ...

In 1995, Caltech researchers at the Institute's Palomar Observatory first observed what appeared to be a brown dwarf orbiting Gliese 229 – a red dwarf star located about 19 light-years from Earth.

This artwork highlights a pair of recently uncovered brown dwarf twins, named Gliese 229Ba and Gliese 229Bb. Gliese 229B, discovered in 1995, was the first-ever confirmed brown dwarf, but until ...

"Gliese 229B was considered the poster-child brown dwarf, and now we know we were wrong all along about the nature of the object. It's not one but two." A well-studied cosmic object has stunned ...