Don’t lick that cold metal pole in winter—if you do, don’t panic

We all remember that infamous scene in the 1983 classic, A Christmas Story, where a boy licks a cold metal post on the ...
The New York Times

These Unsinkable Tubes Could Help Harvest Energy From the Ocean

Researchers developed aluminum structures that trap air bubbles, making them able to float perpetually in even the harshest environments. By Kenneth Chang Researchers say they have come up with a ...
Wane

‘A Festivus for the rest of us’: The fictional ‘Seinfeld’ holiday celebrated on December 23

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Fans of “Seinfeld” are once again marking a very different kind of celebration on December 23: Festivus. This fictional holiday has become a long-running pop culture inside ...