Scientists have found a promising new way to manufacture one of industry’s toughest materials—tungsten carbide–cobalt—using advanced 3D printing. Normally, producing this ultra-hard material requires ...
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Rather than pry a chipped driveway paver up with your screwdriver, try this simple method that will make it easy to pull out and prevent damage to other pavers.
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Allegheny County’s longest cold case for an unidentified victim has been solved using DNA technology. On Wednesday, the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office announced the body of an unknown ...
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PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — As cold temperatures continue across South Florida, utilities are asking residents to reduce electricity use during peak hours to help ease strain on the power grid ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — With temperatures dropping into the single digits and teens, Gov. Henry McMaster is asking South Carolinians to ease up on energy use, especially during the early morning hours. State ...