Turning an old shipping container into reliable storage took more than just cleaning it out. I reinforced the frame, added ...

New York State expanded its polystyrene ban to include cold storage containers starting at the beginning of this year.

As of Jan. 1, 2026, New York State has banned foam containers used for cold storage. The law prohibits food services, ...

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Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of experience in the home space and 10 years of editing experience. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over ...

Clear improvement Team member Abram Fluckiger peers through a block containing five layers of MOCHI material and two panes of glass. (Courtesy: Glenn Asakawa/CU Boulder) An aerogel material that is ...

Whether you’re stowing leftovers in the fridge or throwing lunch in your bag for the workday, you want a sturdy, tight-sealing container that keeps your food fresh. And as you’ve probably learned ...

Abstract: Free water degrades the insulating properties of oil and poses a risk to electrical equipment, highlighting the urgent need to elucidate the mechanism of its formation. In this work, we ...

Abstract: Due to the growing interest in environmental concerns, synthetic and natural esters have become the key focus of the picture in the last two decades as insulating fluids for high-voltage ...

Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a novice just trying to keep a few plants alive, with the arrival of winter comes concern for your outdoor plants. Every plant parent wants to ensure their garden ...