Have you ever found yourself wondering which came first: oranges the fruit or the red-yellow color? Well, orange-we-glad that you asked… The fruits originally come from the foothills of the Himalayas ...

If you're a longtime Knoxville resident, you take the ubiquity for granted. But visitors and recent transplants are frequently taken aback by the prevalence of the orange and white color scheme that ...

Editor’s Note: This feature is part of Colorscope, an award-winning series exploring our perception of color and its use across cultures, one shade at a time. It is the color of fall, of beautiful ...

We asked poultry experts to explain what’s behind the shade of your egg yolk, from pale yellow to deep orange. Korin Miller has spent nearly two decades covering food, health, and nutrition for ...

Although broccoli is America's favorite vegetable, carrots are a close second. We enjoy using them as a crunchy vehicle for dipping, slipping slivers of them into salads, and mixing shredded pieces ...

What color is the Moon? Tonight there’s a full Moon. It’s name isn’t completely clear. “Corn Moon” seems to have stuck, but some are using “Harvest Moon,” “Barley Moon” and “Fruit Moon.” What is ...

If you’re shopping around for a baby name, maybe you want one that’s tied to your family’s heritage or a special place you hold near and dear. But why not name your kid after your favorite color?

Dr. Rosman explains how each fruit and vegetable color benefits the body differently: Which colors support the heart, boost ...

Three near-identical U.S. lizards have kept their identities for millions of years in a way that researchers compare to the ...

Do you ever break an egg and find a very orange, almost sunset-pretty egg yolk? The bright tangerine color of the yolk is often considered healthier than the usual pale yellow yolk of the eggs. It is ...

Ethernet cables can come in handy, but have you ever wondered why they are mostly yellow? Here's what the color commonly ...