When Crayola announced the retirement of Dandelion from its 24-count box in March, we were left with one burning question: Which color would replace it? Crayola kept mum and let the suspense build.

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

The chemist and Oregon State University professor Mas Subramanian was focused on discovering exotic materials to use in electronics. But to his surprise, he became known for accidentally creating ...

Crayola has unveiled its new blue crayon, about a month after it retired the color Dandelion from its 24-count crayon box set. The art supply company on Friday gave fans their first look at the new ...

When chemist Mas Subramanian accidentally discovered the brilliantly bright YInMn blue at Oregon State University in 2009, he had no idea the bold shade would one day be embraced by doodling ...

After years cheerfully sitting among its colorful cohorts, Crayola’s Dandelion crayon has been replaced by a brilliant blue color that was discovered by Oregon State University scientists accidentally ...

A brilliant blue color, discovered accidentally by Oregon State University chemists, will soon be the newest addition to Crayola’s box. The crayon color, inspired by the blue pigment known as “YInMn” ...

EASTON, PA (AP) — Crayola’s new crayon color will be based on a blue pigment discovered in 2009. Scientists at Oregon State University accidentally discovered the brilliant blue hue when they were ...

A brilliant blue color, discovered accidentally by Oregon State University chemists, will soon be the newest addition to Crayola’s box. “With the discovery of YInMn brand new pigment, who other than ...