But its function in wild chili plants has been mysterious ... A bell pepper, for instance, merits a zero, while a typical jalapeño falls between 2,500 and 8,000 Scoville heat units (SHUs).

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A 20-year-old engineering student from the National Institute of Technology-Calicut (NIT-C) drowned at Pathankayam waterfalls in Kozhikode district on Friday (April 18). The victim was identified ...

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At Water Wheel Falls in Payson, Arizona, you'll find a series of swimming holes to cool off on a hot day.

OREGON CITY, Ore. (KPTV/Gray News) - Authorities are searching for a kayaker in Oregon who went over a waterfall and never resurfaced. At about 11 p.m. Saturday, multiple 911 callers reported a ...