Here's a series of simple and simply surprising activities that can start young scientists thinking about how sound travels to the ear. Try each of these experiments using metal forks or spoons of ...

Yesterday, I counted the forks and spoons in our kitchen drawers. I assume that you, too, dear reader, have recently done the same. But if you haven’t gotten around to it yet, be prepared to have your ...

For decades, plastic cutlery has been a staple at summer picnics and fast-food restaurants. While they may be the epitome of convenience and ease of use, plastic forks and spoons are also a perfect ...

We've seen nesting sets of outdoor dining utensils before, and even sets that stick together via embedded magnets. The EATi Mag system, however, combines 10 tools in what looks like a simple knife, ...

We throw away billions of utensils every year, and many of them end up in the environment. The BYO cutlery movement could make a dent. Like many plastic items, cutlery often finds its way into the ...