Camping tents and sleeping bags may get the glory, but your camping table is arguably the MVP of any camping trip. That’s because it’s the glue that ties together the best camp kitchens, acting as the ...

Once upon a time, transmutation of the elements was a really big deal. Alchemists drove their patrons near to bankruptcy chasing the philosopher’s stone to no avail, but at least we got chemistry out ...

As avid puzzlers know full well, the humble jigsaw puzzle is a thing of beauty in multiple ways. Not only are jigsaws an absorbing time sink, but multiple studies have demonstrated they are good for ...

There are a total of six types of Nen in Hunter x Hunter, namely Enhancement, Transmutation, Emission, Conjuration, Manipulation, and Specialization. There is an easy method called water divination ...

Changing diapers can feel never-ending, but the best changing tables can help make it feel like less of a chore. A good one helps you stay organized, provides an elevated surface to help save your ...

A few months ago Chemist Glenn Seaborg talked warmly of the compensations of his calling: “Stable employment, reasonably good pay, and considerably less pressure and worry than many other groups—such ...

Two projects developing new nuclear fuel transmutation technologies received $10 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy. Both of these ...

New independent tests of the so-called “thunderstorm generator” claim to reveal chemical transmutation inside a plasma-based engine retrofit. The device allegedly reduces emissions while generating ...

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