Credit: Getty Images / RyersonClark If you live in an elevation above 6,500 feet, the CDC recommends bringing your water to a rolling boil for three minutes instead of one. Anxious for your pasta ...

Compared to roasting or grilling, boiling might not be the most exciting cooking method, but what it lacks in pizzazz it makes up for in practicality. We boil water for all kinds of things, from ...

Bubbles are usually the first sign that water’s coming to the boil, but heating it in a microwave seems to skip this ...

It’s that time of year again when it’s time to talk about the dangers of boiling water. At least eight people were treated at Chicago’s Loyola University Medical Center last week for second- and third ...

Water bubbles on a stove because heat spreads unevenly, creating spots for steam. Microwaves heat water uniformly, often preventing bubbles and leadin ...

Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Shaul Hurwitz, research hydrologist ...

Ever have trouble justifying your hacking to anyone from another generation? [Domen] presented his mother with a custom-made device that monitors the milk temperature as it boils on the stove, ...