The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom players can create unique contraptions, like one player's wood-collecting machine, which maximizes wood yield. The machine uses springs and a cannon to ...

Any pyromaniac will tell you that the worst thing about today's ever-glossier technology is that, with the exception of certain companies' laptop batteries, it doesn't burn very well. Companies are ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. One of the most efficient solutions to fighting climate change could ...

Wood has been around for somewhere between 395 and 400 million years. Axes, by comparison, have only been around since 4,000 BCE at best. But humans have never been the type to let a late start get in ...

One thing that I would like to go over again before starting on another subject is planting depth. The reason I feel the need to mention this is because it's probably the single biggest mistake people ...

Two genome-edited poplar trees on the right, and one wild-type tree on the left. Credit: University of Maryland Trees play a big role in the fight against climate change: They can soak up carbon ...

No tree is perfect. It’s subject to defects from the time it emerges as a seedling to the last stages of seasoning. A defect is simply an abnormality or irregularity found in wood. There are many ...