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Have basketfuls of toys and clothes in the kids’ rooms? This will make you think twice about everything you have in your home ...
Expert method that involves raising roofs using porous materials, offering a multifaceted solution for reducing overall roof ...
In a leap toward sustainable desalination, researchers have created a solar-powered sponge-like aerogel that turns seawater ...
When designing your perfect kitchen, it's important to be mindful of the countertop material that designers feel is losing ...
What to do: Soak the coffee-stained cup in a mixture of white vinegar and water for a few hours. After, scrub the stains with ...
Using nuclear magnetic resonance, researchers at ETH Zurich have studied the atomic environments of single platinum atoms in ...
Discover how inventor Nimo Rotem revolutionised professional tools with Nemo Power Tools, changing industries worldwide ...
Developed by U of T Engineering researchers, the tool uses early-stage data to predict the potential real-world use for a new ...
A research team led by Prof. Wang Long from the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a highly stretchable and conductive ...
Most of Earth’s water is in the oceans and too salty to drink. Desalination plants can make seawater drinkable, but they ...
Holes in porous pavement can get clogged with debris. Worcester uses porous pavement on some parking lots at parks. Porous pavement is 10% to 20% more expensive than traditional asphalt.
Porous materials can potentially store hydrogen in a more compact way. For instance, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have an open scaffold structure that can hold gas molecules, but they need to ...