You’d probably have a tough time finding a health official who would claim that Flamin’ Hot Cheetos are a healthy choice for America’s obesity-plagued children. But thanks to some formula rejiggering ...

Critics say new federal standards for healthy school snacks are too strict, even as reformulated versions of Cheetos and Pop Tarts top CPS vending machines. Last week Michigan became the latest state ...

Students may re-think buying a candy bar for their on-the-go snack, as a new program could inform them about healthy choices for foods in vending machines. The Student Health Advocacy Committee ...

“DISC, or "Delays to Influence Snack Choice,” … is a platform inserted inside a vending machine that catches snacks falling from the top half of the machine, where a vending machine operator would ...

This time of year, people have weight loss on their minds. According to a 2012 survey published in the University of Scranton’s Journal of Clinical Psychology, losing weight is the No. 1 New Year’s ...

Seems like just about every hackerspace eventually ends up with an old vending machine that gets hacked and modded to serve up parts, tools, and consumables. But why don’t more hackerspaces build ...

These aren't your grandmother's vending machines. High-tech kiosks are popping up around the country in shopping malls, gas stations, and everywhere else in between, dispensing $1,000 tins of caviar, ...