The designs created by grape seeds in fossil records look like a face, Herrera said, with two big eyes and a little nose in the middle, and the unique shape helped the team know what to look for.

The oldest grape seed fossils found so far were unearthed in India and date back 66 million years, to about the time of the dinosaurs’ demise. “We always think about the animals, ...

Grape seed extract is commonly available as an oral capsule or aromatic oil. Health Benefits. While more research is needed, some preliminary studies suggest that grape seed extract may provide a ...

A group of scientists with Chicago’s Field Museum recently discovered grape fossil seeds that could connect dinosaurs to today’s numerous wine offerings. The South America study found nine new ...

They investigated over 1,700 grape seeds from 25 archeological sites in northern-central Italy, Sardinia and the Republic of San Marino. Per the team, the sites date from the Early Neolithic period of ...

There are more than 10,000 varieties of grapes grown globally, but only a small minority makes its way to home kitchens. Many varieties are used exclusively for the production of wine, others are ...