Plant Science Professors Li Li and Micheal Mazourek weigh in on the science behind fall’s colorful pumpkins. From jack-o’-lanterns to pumpkin spiced lattes to pumpkin pie, there is no doubt that a ...

The pumpkin in Tony Scott's backyard weighs almost as much as a small car. He's been tending to it for months, feeding it fertilizer and covering it with a blanket at night to keep it at a stable ...

In this video I show how I turn an old pumpkin into a hands on science lesson for my students. We predict and measure the pumpkins weight and circumference, count seeds, and test whether it will sink ...

With fall in full swing, pumpkins are a great way to get young people interested in science and learning more about nutrition and local food systems. You can find many different types of pumpkins ...