Woman holding an avocado in her hand against a blurred background of avocados - Oscar Wong/Getty Images It feels like avocados exploded in popularity a few years ago. I'm a millennial, and growing up, ...

The University of California, Riverside is planning to develop the next generation of avocado varieties. The university will expand its avocado varietal breeding program by seeking partnerships with ...

Is there a big difference between the calories and nutritional value of the bigger green avocados compared to the smaller black ones? I have heard the bigger ones have fewer calories. -- M.B., ...

Can science save the avocado? Like many commonly cultivated fruits and vegetables, avocados are under threat from climate change. One recent report predicts that by 2050, high temperatures and reduced ...

The first bite of a perfectly ripe avocado, with its notes of nuttiness and creamy texture, is eminently satisfying. Since avocados have become more of a trendy cuisine mainstay in the U.S., we may ...