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You can't buy this quality – how I forged my own wood turning gouge

A good wood turning gouge isn’t just sharp — it’s precise, balanced, and built to last. Instead of buying one, I forged this tool from raw steel. From shaping the profile to heat treating and grinding ...
C&EN

Effect of NaOH Pretreatment on Permeability and Surface Properties of Three Wood Species

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The Guardian

Wood burners may treble children’s exposure to pollution in homes, study finds

Research in Wales found that home, not outdoor travel, was largest contributor to children’s daily exposure Children living in homes with wood burners could be exposed to over three times more ...
Denton Record-Chronicle

The pros and cons of using wood ash in your garden, from a Denton County Master Gardener

A wood-burning fireplace or stove is a welcome sight in the cold winter months. Now, what do we do with all the ashes? Many gardeners recommend spreading them in the garden beds. However, check out ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Deadly shootings in UIC garage, White Castle lot spark large police presence on Near West Side: CFD

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There was a large police response on Chicago's Near West Side Tuesday afternoon after at least two deadly shootings in the area. Chicago fire officials said there was a fatal shooting ...
Yahoo Finance

Cathie Wood Buys $24.8M in Crypto Stocks Despite Slump — What’s Ark Invest’s Real Plan?

ARK Invest led its latest crypto equity purchases with a $32.7 million Robinhood buy, increasing holdings in Circle, BitMine, Bullish, and other crypto-linked stocks, despite the recent market crash.