Scoville units are a popular way to judge how spicy certain peppers are, but just how does the scoring method go about ...

In Texas, we find spice so nice we had to proclaim it twice. The Lone Star State is home to not one but two officially sanctioned chiles. In 1995, the Texas Legislature declared the ubiquitous ...

Spicy food fans will love today’s special Google doodle as it is a fun animated game that marks Wilbur Scoville, the American pharmacist who developed a scale for measuring the heat of peppers.

What was state of the art in 1912 has mostly fallen by the wayside. Cars have replaced horses. Washing machines have replaced washboards. Air travel, refrigeration and container shipping have ...

The hottest chili ever measured rates a whopping 1,569,300 Scoville Heat Units, but what exactly does that mean? Where does the Scoville Scale come from? What exactly does it measure? And how do we ...

Stars twinkle, earthquakes shake and chili peppers burn, all on their own magnitude scales — astronomical, Richter and Scoville, respectively. The first and the last of these scales were based on ...

We've tested a couple of smart food scales that can make it easier to cook. Pepper makes it easier to cook while helping you maintain your diet. I saw the Alexa-equipped scale on display at CES. It's ...

A couple of years back I wrote an article in FORBES called a “A Scoville Heat Scale For Measuring Cybersecurity.” The Scoville Scale is a measurement chart used to rate the heat of peppers or other ...

Ed Currie - the South Carolina hot pepper expert who crossbred and grew the Carolina Reaper that's hotter than most pepper sprays police use to subdue unruly criminals - has broken his own world ...