Stately yet utilitarian, a beautiful wooden cutting board is an essential building block in any home kitchen. It may not hold the lead part—that’s taken by the agile chef’s knife—but it ...

If your stores of wood are lacking, it’s time to get to work: chop-chop! Once you’ve wrangled a steady supply, follow the instructions below to split the logs for better burning. Get ready to ...

I’m sure many grannies can tell stories of living rooms filled with women poring excitedly over plastic containers featuring colourful lids with their tight, spill-proof seals. However ...

(Bloomberg) -- Copper climbed to a two-month high as the US Federal Reserve’s half-point rate-cut drove broader gains in metals markets. Most Read from Bloomberg AOC Proposes $30 Billion Social ...

Copper is an essential mineral found naturally in a variety of foods, such as organ meats, whole grains, seeds, and nuts. It’s also sold as a stand-alone dietary supplement or as a part of some ...

A rising copper shortage is set to intensify as artificial intelligence boosts demand for the red metal by as much as 72% in the coming decades, according to mining giant BHP. Chief Financial ...

A new study suggests that there is a third type of wood—known as “midwood”—that could explain the nanoscale architecture of the tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), which contains ...

Traders refer to the price of physical copper as the spot price. Because these transactions are for immediate delivery, they’re settled on the spot. Copper spot prices are typically quoted in ...

The growth of artificial intelligence will exacerbate a looming shortage of copper, a metal vital for the clean energy transition, miner BHP has warned. The rise of data centres and AI ...

Tulip trees were long renowned for their carbon storage. Their unique wood may be responsible. For as long as scientists have studied trees, we have categorised them into two types based on the ...