Exposed to the worst that mother nature can dish out—the sun’s UV rays, water infiltration from rain, snow, and ice, and ...

An early report read that a large commercial semi-truck had struck a utility line and continued traveling westbound on Tropicana, dragging the lines behind it. The driver took off. Police ...

The Golden State Warriors were eliminated from the 2025 NBA Playoffs after a 121-110 loss against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference Semifinals on Wednesday night at ...

It repels water beautifully. Only available in 1-gallon capacity option If your main purpose when finding a semi-transparent deck stain is color sustention, this option is a no brainer. Using the ...

What if wood became a high-tech material? Researchers have developed a semi-transparent version, combining strength and biodegradability. This innovation could well compete with glass and plastic.

Transparent is not usually one of them, but researchers have now developed a method to make semi-transparent wood a reality, and it could have interesting applications in the future. There is ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Glass is a vital component to construction projects, but it’s also ...

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 ...

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 ...

This slice of semi-transparent wood is made with natural materials and could be used in applications from wearable sensors to energy-efficient windows. SAN DIEGO, March 26, 2025 — Can you ...

The voids in the material were then filled with a mixture of rice extract and egg white before being dried in an oven at 60°C (140°F) to create a semi-transparent plate with a slight brown tint.

If the wood in your deck is pressure-treated with CCA, the Environmental Protection Agency recommends regularly applying a penetrating coating, such as a semi-transparent or clear stain ...