Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

“Wood” you like to hear something amazing? (sorry, bad pun.) A block of wood before, left, and after treatment to become transparent. Credit Liangbing Hu To make the transparent wood, the researchers ...

A new wood-based material developed by scientists in the United States may soon disrupt one of the most entrenched pillars of modern manufacturing: steel. Derived from natural timber, this so-called ...