Federal investigators were in Simi Valley over the weekend, looking into what may have caused a small plane to crash into two houses in the Wood Ranch neighborhood. The single-engine plane went ...

That's balsa for you. You may remember this ultralight-weight wood from model plane kits in childhood ... You'll use them for both inlays and as templates for cutting angles. In pencil, lightly label ...

Just a few strips of balsa wood ... rotten fifty cent plane better, my friends & I won’t buy your planes anymore. I think you have the lousiest planes from the lousiest wood (please take this ...

Together with undergraduate Ridham Raval, Baruah placed balsa wood pieces in a vacuum chamber and removed lignin and hemicellulose using a combination of chemicals that included sodium sulfite ...

Joined by Ridham Raval, an undergraduate student at the university, Baruah transformed pieces of balsa wood into natural, semi-transparent woods by pulling out the lignin and hemicellulose using a ...

We made the "world's lightest bat" with carbon fiber and balsa wood bat for guaranteed homeruns. Trump announces plan to purchase icebreaker vessels from Finland 12 Things That Should Never Go in ...

After testing various wood types, Schwarze found balsa wood to be able to hold on to its stiffness and compressive strength after being exposed to the fungus. Through spectroscopy, a scientific ...

A slight twist from other entries on this list, this game lets you create and then fly your own balsa wood planes. The game ...

If Trump is playing Chicken he’s doing it with a Boeing 737 Max full of Americans against a balsa wood plane. While that 737 Max will crush the balsa wood plane the 737 Max needs a well trained ...

"While some of you might think that wood in space seems a little counterintuitive, researchers hope this investigation demonstrates that a wooden satellite can be more sustainable and less ...