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The designs of certain household items seem to work well anywhere at any time. Susan Spencer of "48 Hours" takes a look at one that is timeless: At Tom Parr's Trap History Museum outside Columbus, ...

It’s hard not to admire the common house mouse, Mus musculus. Upon setting up a new home, it neatly separates kitchen, bedroom and toilet areas. It has evolved to make its own vitamin C, and it’s ...

A trap design for capturing pecan weevils has been found to be effective in stopping spotted lanternflies. And a Penn State Extension educator has created a tutorial for people to make their own ...

Taking old ideas and making them better – or at least shinier and more entertainingly complex – is the geek creed, and with that in mind we have quiet admiration for Jake Easton's "Better Mousetrap".

Building a better stinkbug trap is a mission for Jody Williams of Delaware Township, who has been sharing his trap designs with others. Cooler weather is coming and with it, the invasion of non-native ...

Pennsylvania is a state where trappers rely heavily on the foothold trap, and modern foothold traps have changed little from the Gibbs “Single Grip” coil-spring MODEL patented in the 1920s. What the ...

It’s hard not to admire the common house mouse, Mus musculus. Upon setting up a new home, it neatly separates kitchen, bedroom and toilet areas. It has evolved to make its own vitamin C, and it’s ...