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The Butcher Baker and the Alaskan Pipeline Murders

The Butcher Baker was an American serial killer who terrorized Alaska for twelve years, between 1971 and 1983. His name was Robert Hansen and he was convicted in 1983 and was sentenced to ov

How 'Mechanical Gears' Help These Insects Jump

We're no strangers to gears. They appear in mechanisms dating back before the common era and continue to be used in modern machines. Everything from clocks (including the Long Now variety) to

Petroleum Product of the Week: Contact Lenses

Have you ever seen someone struggle to put in contact lenses? It's hilarious for the first 2 minutes and then it becomes rather frustrating to endure: even for the observer. Stic

How to Get Your Lawnmower Ready for Spring: Maintenance Essentials

Hopefully, those of us in the Northeast will soon get to put our shovels and snow blowers away for weedwhackers and lawnmowers a different kind of work, sure, but one that involves far less snow. I,

Race Fuel 101: Lead and Leaded Racing Fuels

It’s been many decades since lead began to be phased out of pump gas. Most racers today don’t know what it was like to “fill ‘er up” with leaded pump gas. Understandably, we get a fair amount of ques

The role of fossil fuels in Trump's USA and the bottleneck of Renewable Energy

Fossil fuels are the driving force of the modern American economy as well as much of the developed world. This, an indisputable fact, regrettably provokes a lot of backlash. This i

Winter Fuel Storage Tips: Gasoline, Equipment & Cold-Weather Prep

Leaves are dropping, nights are getting colder, and your gas-powered gear is about to hibernate. The way you store gasoline—and the equipment that runs on it—determines whether everything fires right

Petroleum Product of the Week: Candles

Now that it's "officially" fall, I couldn't be happier. My tastes are stereotypical: I love the weather, the changing leaves, the sweaters, and the candles--oh do I love the candles.

The Trouble With Tires -- A Brief History of Synthetic Rubber

Long before it was vulcanized, molded, driven 20,000 miles, and tossed carelessly in the backwoods, rubber was a valued commodity. Native Americans discovered the unique properties of

Recycled Planes: Cool Ways Decommissioned Aircraft Have Taken Off

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Planes Aircraft innovation continues to trend throughout media outlets, whether it's the detachable cabin concept we talked about in this —post, or EasyJet's design

The Industrial Revolution and the Rise of Labor Day

As you fire up that grill in your white clothes and polarized sunglasses, you might casually wonder, how did we get here? No, not in some particularly deep, spiritual, or anthropological

Trending: Aircraft Capsule Intends to Increase Aviation Safety

Is a detachable cabin a detachment from reality? Throughout the past week or so, social media platforms have seen an influx of shares regarding a drastic design for a "safer" airplane. Th