A man heating up leftovers in a microwave - TeodorLazarev/Shutterstock Although grapes aren't exactly in demand to be served hot, I would highly recommend that you do ...

Processed meats like hot dogs, bacon, and deli slices are commonly microwaved for convenience. However, microwaving these foods can increase the formation of nitrosamines—compounds linked to cancer ...

The Backyard Scientist’s slow motion series is always fun because they’re just quick and easy experiments that show off cool tricks you can do at home (don’t do it at home). This time he makes plasma ...

Q. Why do grapes spark in the microwave? A. DON'T TRY THIS, unless your life insurance is paid up and you have a spare microwave in the basement! This one comes from the Mad Scientist Network ...

Before you pop that quick meal into the microwave, pause and consider what’s on your plate. Some foods don’t just lose flavor or texture when microwaved; they can create a mess, ruin your appliance, ...