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These rock salt alternatives for clearing ice and snow are safer for your pets and yards

It's easy to dash to the closest hardware store to grab a bag of salt, but experts say there are a lot of environmental and ...

Snow and Ice Are Coming. Where Is the Salt?

Heavy snow, ice and bitter cold are threatening much of the country, but some places are short on a key resource: road salt.

To clear ice and snow, there are rock salt alternatives safer for pets and yards

It’s easy to dash to the closest hardware store to grab a bag of salt, but experts say there are a lot of environmental and ...
The Land

Kitchen Classics: Creamed, sauteed and more — here's spinach five ways

It’s said that mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell, and spinach is the powerhouse of vegetables. Okay, maybe it’s only ...

Beware Of Cyber Scams In Lead Up To Winter Olympics, Security Pros Warn

With the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics set to kick off on February 6, security experts are warning of an upcoming spate of ...
IEEE

Preparation of Carbon Fibre Reinforced Copper Matrix Composite using Electroplating in Laboratory for Electrical Power Applications

Abstract: The adhesion between the copper alloy used as matrix material and the carbon fibres is of particular importance for the mechanical and functional properties of the resulting composite, and ...
Frontiers

Effects of salt-induced degradation on the moisture stability and high-temperature performance of PPA/BF/SBS composite modified asphalt mixture

Asphalt pavements in coastal hot and humid regions are perennially affected by salt-induced degradation, which exacerbates moisture damage and aging processes in asphalt mixtures. To enhance the ...
AOL

Idaho lab produces first fuel for fast molten salt reactor, paving way for maritime deployment

IDAHO FALLS — Scientists at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) have achieved a historic breakthrough in nuclear energy by launching full-scale production of enriched fuel salt for the Molten Chloride ...