For many people, Christmas is a time for decorating trees, hanging up wreaths and kissing under the mistletoe. But have you ever wondered where these botanical traditions come from? 'Tis the season ...

Rivka Galchen talks about the history of Christmas trees, and explores the tree farm and hybrid experiments of Greg Williams, a ninety-year-old Vermont farmer.

AS it's still Christmastime, this article aims to rescue the "sad" Christmas experiences of many and engage us into what makes one happy during this holiday, with a little science to explain it.

Each year, 160 U.S. homes experience Christmas tree fires. They are hot, fast, dangerous — and preventable. In this video, the ACS Reactions team tests different Christmas tree watering ...

However, according to academics, there's a certain type of person who is easily enticed by the Christmas spirit prematurely. If you've already got your decorations up, here's what psychologists ...

Kyle Wang (MSR ‘24) brought a springtime Christmas to the skies over Northwestern Engineering's Master of Science in Robotics (MSR) program. Wang’s independent project used three synchronized drones ...

In order to make Christmas decorations last longer, Mattox and Baker follow these three tips that anyone can apply to their own home or business. 1. Go more natural.

Some Christmas traditions mirror pre-Christian festivities, but some pagan influences may have been overstated. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...

How not to overeat this Christmas – according to science. Knowing about the “variety effect” means you can have more control over what you’re putting on your plate. walesonline.