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    Petroleum Product of the Week: CDs(Post)

    To this day, there are still certain bands that I will buy CDs for. Many people have switched to a 100% digital life, but nothing beats a tangible CD or vinyl. I own physical copies of m

    Understanding The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919(Post)

    Ninety-nine years ago, on an unseasonably warm January day, 2 million gallons of black, sticky molasses flooded the streets in Boston's North End neighborhood. This deadly wave resulted in 21

    Petroleum Product of the Week: Fireworks(Post)

    July 4th: America's favorite date Food, Friends, and FIREWORKS From the very beginning, Americans have been encouraged to celebrate the birth of American independence. " On July 2

    Yondr Phone Pouch Saves the Show(Post)

    I'm a big live-in-the-moment kind —of gal, and one of my biggest pet peeves is getting some assistance from a company named Yondr. I hate going to a concert and seeing people watch t

    Someone Invented a Real-Life Sonic Screwdriver(Post)

    Do you hear that? It's like ... a whining or a wheezing? It's getting louder! What's that? An old telephone box? It's The Doctor! I kid, I kid. But t

    Why I've learned to love my Automatic Transmission(Post)

    As a young driver, the only thing I knew about transmissions were that they were costly to replace. I still remember my dad coming home after a long Sunday afternoon of hard work saying: "i

    Petroleum Product of the Week: Formaldehyde(Post)

    If you've ever had to dissect something in a science class, you can probably recall that awful smell that filled the room--and no, it wasn't just the frog legs. It was the formaldehyde (well,

    We Undercoated an RV and Here's What We Learned(Post)

    RV's and motorhomes are frequently subject to harsh environments when going on outdoor adventures. We've previously discussed the importance of undercoating your vehicle and how bene

    Understanding Standard Transmission(Post)

    Confession: I don't actually know how to drive a manual car. I tried once, in the parking lot of one of my favorite restaurants in the area. My boyfriend and I were leaving after a sandwich-f

    Hair Trimmings Are Being Used to Clean Up Spilled Oil(Post)

    If you're looking for another reason to keep on top of your regular haircuts, look no further. Taking your once- or twice-a-month hair appointments seriously could help with efforts to

    Petroleum Product of the Week: INK(Post)

    For nearly 5000 years, ink has been so intimately attached to our lives that we seldom take the opportunity to appreciate its brilliance. Because of inks, we have access to thousands of yea

    Nanomanufacturing | The Shrinking of an Entire Industry(Post)

    Just how small is 'nano?' " This question tops the list of the National Nanotechnology Initiative's website, nano.gov. There are many misconceptions surrounding nanotechnology which s