Italian scientists have drawn from thermodynamic principles to prevent a famous pasta from turning into a gooey mess.

Erin McDowell You could wow ’em with phyllo-topped mac and cheese or carrot gnocchi, but sometimes, simplicity wins out. That ...

GIACOMO BARTOLUCCI, a biophysicist at the University of Barcelona who was among the Italian physicists who wrote a paper detailing their technique for preventing a classic dish, cacio e pepe, from ...