As we enter summer and more people are looking at raising backyard chickens, they may be curious why chicken eggs can be different colors. Most eggs are white or brown, but they also come in other ...

Protein plays an important role in the body. It's a fundamental macronutrient involved in nearly every biological process: It helps build muscle, repairs damaged tissue, fuels metabolic functions, and ...

The question of whether the chicken or the egg came first has puzzled philosophers, scientists, and the general public for centuries. This age-old debate touches on the origins of life, evolution, and ...

The staggering costs of eggs — up nearly 37% from last year, according to the Consumer Price Index — is driving people to consider backyard flocks. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with ...