Abstract: It is conjectured that vacuum dielectric surface flashover can be avoided by preventing its initiation. Assuming that the flashover process is initiated by the impact of charged particles on ...

Tineco offers a range of smart cleaning appliances designed for various household needs and budgets. Specific models are available for everyday cleanups, hard-to-reach spaces, and sanitizing hard ...

Cecil County officials on Thursday urged U.S. Sens. Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks to support reopening the government, and while Van Hollen agreed it should reopen, he refused to be “a rubber ...

A bright yellow toy with a cheerful squeak, the rubber duck has long been linked to children’s playtime. But what if that little duck could also help you uncover surprising questions about your ...

Researchers have unearthed a spooky pair of dinosaur mummies that appear to have been preserved in an unexpected way. These dinosaur remains are different from the wrapped mummies of Egypt or natural ...

Devulcanization methods such as chemical, mechanical, irradiation, biological and combinations are reviewed, and additional steps are presented to turn post-consumer goods, like end-of-life tires, ...

A pest manager has accidentally unearthed one of the nation's worst weeds in Queensland's Lockyer Valley. Lockyer Valley pasture-management consultant Kyal Grant was researching one weed in Forest ...

The Federal Reserve will go into a policy meeting next week with its view of the economy obscured by a U.S. government shutdown that has suspended the release of key data, a less-than-ideal situation ...

The Seattle Mariners have one mission on Monday night: survival. A hard-fought battle against the Toronto Blue Jays in the American League Championship Series will go the distance, thanks to a 6-2 ...

Some 150 firefighters from 14 departments fought a blaze that started Saturday evening in a vacuum cleaner shop at 3344 Long Beach Road in Oceanside, according to the Nassau County Fire Marshal's ...