Frugal consumers are always looking for tips and tricks to help cut food costs and waste, and many of these come down to smart storage. Keeping fresh produce in good condition for as long as possible ...

Abstract: In this paper, we propose a method to align and place a fabric piece on top of another using a dual-arm manipulator and a grayscale camera, so that their surface textures are accurately ...

Dear Heloise: We’ll be spending hours wrapping Christmas and Hannukah gifts in a few weeks, using a lot of paper sourced from forest trees that would be better left standing. I hate wrapping! I’ve ...

Necrobotics is a field of engineering that builds robots out of a mix of synthetic materials and animal body parts. It has produced micro-grippers with pneumatically operated legs taken from dead ...

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Maintaining a home can often result in having to complete a few frustrating tasks, one of which is defrosting a freezer. Ice building up on the freezer walls can start to reduce the space for your ...

If you, like me a few months ago, didn't know fabric shavers existed, I'm willing to bet you're not alone. Not too long ago, I went looking for something, anything, that could help get rid of the ...

The families who never throw away food aren't following trendy minimalism, they're practicing survival economics that most of us have forgotten. My grandmother raised four kids on a teacher's salary.

Apple has highlighted its use of 3D printing to make Apple Watch cases, to cut material use — and to enable a new, thin USB-C port for the iPhone Air. Most of the time, 3D printing is now associated ...

The freezer paper market is experiencing a dynamic upswing, with leading-tier producers and newer entrants alike seizing opportunities to expand, innovate and meet evolving customer demands. With ...