More than one of my childhood birthday presents included a balsa wood airplane. They came as assembly kits that were fun to build but not as much fun as tossing them into the air and watching them ...

BALSA WOOD BRIDGES WERE PUT TO THE TEST BY MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS ACROSS THE TRIAD, SHOWCASING THEIR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH SKILLS. POUND BY POUND, CHALLENGING THE STRENGTH OF ...

Composite processes and tooling, including 3D-printed molds, also allow truck manufacturers to get to market quicker. For ...

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LignoSat could help change the way we build satellites. This new spaceflight tech has a very retro feel. The world's first wooden satellite, a tiny Japanese spacecraft called LignoSat, arrived at ...

Wood therapy, also called maderotherapy or maderoterapia, is a form of massage that uses various hand-held wooden tools. Practitioners of wood therapy claim that it has benefits such as breaking down ...

This versatile kit even includes a router table for stationary use and its power 12-amp motor cuts through all kinds of wood. Seasoned DIYers and hobbyists know the difference a wood router can ...

Unique among the myriad of items the mission carried is the first satellite made from wood, a palm-sized cube called the LignoStat. Developed by Kyoto University researchers and the Japanese ...

Last week, students learned about material science, building and maintaining aircraft, and the benefits offered by different materials. This week is all about experimenting with what they learned.