Both chlorine and oxygen bleaches can remove stains and disinfect surfaces. But there are limits on how and where you can use them.

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MIT researchers developed a method to use treated mud from building sites as molds for concrete using 3D printing. This replaces the costly wood molds usually used. “What’s cool here is we’re able to ...

MIT researchers have developed a method to use lightly treated mud, including soil from a building site, as the "formwork" molds into which concrete is poured. The technique deploys 3D printing and ...

Given its ubiquity across U.S. dwellings, you'd think nothing can match up to drywall when finishing a wall. Made by compressing gypsum plaster between layers of paper pulp, drywall sheets are often ...

Dramatisation of one of the most ingenious escape bids of World War II, in which British soldiers use a wooden vaulting horse as cover when trying to get out of Stalag Luft III. Show more ...

This cultural symbolism reinforces the preference for wood, making alternatives like concrete seem less appealing, regardless of their practical advantages. The path dependence feedback loop ...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Dozens of students and their parents have filed a lawsuit against Ohio State University after mold and mushrooms were discovered growing in a freshman residence hall.