A Wisconsin couple was electrocuted attempting a popular but dangerous wood-burning technique, law enforcement officials said.
The "fractal burning" technique creates lightning-like etchings by using jumper cables and disassembled microwave oven parts to run high-voltage electricity thr
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Tons of talent make the Arkansas Arts Council’s list of 18 fellows for its annual Individual Artist fellowships, including Kasten Searles, an educator who’s illustrated everything from ghastly Arkansas legislators to inventive Arkansas creators for the Arkansas Times.
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A wooden boomerang might not possess the many arms of a Swiss army knife, but the uses of this ingenious tool by Australia's First Nations peoples are manifold.
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PHNOM PENH – Fashion conglomerate H&M Group has teamed up with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) in Cambodia to develop an artificial intelligence-enabled smartphone application capable of swiftly identifying species of wood.
The pair are to offer up the technology, called Wo
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Eagle Scouts Mara and Naomi Halls take a break from packing for college to stand near a shed on their east Dundas farm. (Pamela Thompson/southernminn.com)
Wearing their scouting shirts filled with merit badges makes the Halls twins proud. (Pamela Thompson/southernminn.com)
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CHICAGO, Ill. – Anguleris, a global leader in construction technology, has completed the acquisition of Modlar Inc., an architectural inspiration and discovery platform for the building design community.
Financial details of the acquisition, announced Jan. 25, were not disclosed.
GALION–The Wendlands and woodworking go hand in hand.
Loren and Karen Wendland spend every day in their woodworking shop. A 30-by-40-foot gray pole barn next to their home on South Street where they turn basic boards into birdhouses, welcome signs, and countless crafts for inside the