An experimental satellite made of wood has been deployed from the International Space Station (ISS) to test how the renewable, sustainable material withstands the harsh orbital environment.

Not only are they durable and easy to clean, they come in plenty of varieties to suit both contemporary and classic style rooms. In our expert guide, we explain the pros and cons of different types of ...

Michigan woodworker Matt Thompson of Thompson Woodworks, who is known for his wonderfully creative builds, constructed a wonderful outdoor model train that runs along his backyard fence. As soon ...

In addition to using forest products to make furniture, flooring, and paper, wood is widely used in the United States for home construction, making it one of the few places in the world where wood ...

It has been over six months since I wrote on lumber and the iShares Global Timber & Forestry ETF (NASDAQ:WOOD) product on Seeking Alpha. I concluded the June 6, 2024, article with the following ...

Myelin is an insulating layer of lipids and proteins surrounding nerves. Myelin damage can cause problems with the nerves’ ability to send and receive electrical messages. Inflammatory disorders ...

Dramatisation of one of the most ingenious escape bids of World War II, in which British soldiers use a wooden vaulting horse as cover when trying to get out of Stalag Luft III. Show more ...

But instead of delivering concrete, it’s manoeuvring giant chunks of wood to construction staff working in sub-zero winter temperatures. This is the beginning of what Swedish property developer ...

This widespread use of wood set into motion a self-reinforcing cycle: craftsmen specialised in wooden construction, industries geared up to supply wooden materials, and building codes were ...