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    MOSE Project in Venice Might Just Save the City of Water(Post)

    The MOSE project, which stands for MOdulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico (and translates to Experimental Electromechanical Module in English), began construction stages in 2003 and is in the f

    Bakelite: The Material of a Thousand Uses(Post)

    Bakelite is a unique type of plastic that, similar to gold and silver, makes jewelry valuable. Bakelite's value comes in a different form largely because it's vintage; however, there are frau

    The Story Behind WD-40(Post)

    WD-40 is a celebrity amongst fellow lubricants. It's become a household name over the years, and rightfully so, but how familiar are you with it its history, creation, creator? Norman

    Everything You Need to Know About Recycling Motor Oil(Post)

    In a world that is becoming more and more aware of the importance of recycling, we thought it was about time we talked about how you can and why you should recycle your motor oil. Wh

    How to Fix Diesel OBD-II Codes (and Keep Them from Coming Back)(Post)

    Modern diesel engines are powerful, efficient, and emissions-compliant; but they’re also complex. High-pressure fuel systems, EGR valves, DPFs, and SCR/DEF systems all must work perfectly together.

    Conventional Passenger Car Engine Oil(Post)

    Before scientists engineered semi-synthetic and fully synthetic oil, people relied on conventional passenger engine oil to power their automobiles and machines. Mineral based oil can be

    Skiing: Here's the Key to Gliding Down the Slopes(Post)

    This time of year, skiing is a popular sport for many. For some, it's popular year-round if the weather is right. Personally, I'm not good at skiing. I've gone, and I'd go again, but I just

    Asphalt Starts With Crude Oil(Post)

    Driving is something that we do everyday, but how often do you think about the road beneath your wheels? Most roads in America are made from it and you know it's summer when you smell that ho

    Popular Pastime: History of the Board Game Industry(Post)

    When I was younger, we used to have an RV parked out behind my home. When the weather was nice, I would drag my siblings out to the motorhome and pull down an old box of Clue, then Scr

    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,

    Semi-Synthetic Passenger Car Engine Oils Explained(Post)

    With Semi-Synthetic Passenger Car Engine Oils, also known as Synthetic Blend Engine Oils, the name really says it all. Sometimes, it's hard to find the balance between something that's top-q

    Northeastern PA coal miners flourish in a dying market, "Coal will not recover" say economists(Post)

    Here in Northeastern Pennsylvania, coal takes on a new meaning. For us, it's not just a seemingly antiquated energy resource facing the end of its centuries-long run no, for us, it remain