6 h. ago House approves legislation to modernize WA’s recycling system

House approves legislation to modernize WA’s recycling system  The Center Square

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33 h. ago A mother of three left her Newton home to return some clothes. She was found dead in a vacant lot in Roxbury.

On Friday, Aug. 22, 1975, Ruth B. Pearson left her home in Newton, got into her red Camaro, and headed into the city. She told her daughter that was going into town to return some clothes, and she’d be back. A 61-year-old divorced mother of three, Pearson had a lot to look forward to. Her […] The post A mother of three left her Newton home to return some clothes. She was found dead in a vacant lot in Roxbury. appeared first on Boston.com.

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54 h. ago Lime’s scooter and ebike batteries will be recycled by Redwood Materials

Shared micromobility company Lime has reached an agreement to send batteries used in its scooters and e-bikes to Redwood Materials, which will extract and recycle critical minerals such as lithium, cobalt, nickel, and copper. The agreement announced Monday makes Redwood Materials the exclusive battery recycling partner for Lime’s shared scooters and e-bikes located in cities […]

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63 h. ago San Francisco Taps Technology to Manage Waste and Recycling Smarter and Faster

San Francisco Taps Technology to Manage Waste and Recycling Smarter and Faster  Waste 360

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68 h. ago ‘I am the old techniques’: Maestro of Mount Washington celebrates 60 years in the pizza trade

‘I am the old techniques’: Maestro of Mount Washington celebrates 60 years in the pizza trade  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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3 d. ago ‘Beauty being made out of scraps’: Hundreds of kids build a sprawling model Boston from recycled material

Eight hundred participants signed up for Architecture’s 33rd annual ‘KidsBuild!’ event. The post ‘Beauty being made out of scraps’: Hundreds of kids build a sprawling model Boston from recycled material appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 d. ago Stainless steel strengthened: Twisting technique creates submicron 'anti

A combined team of metallurgists, materials scientists and engineers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shandong University and the Georgia Institute of Technology has developed a way to make stainless steel more resistant to metal fatigue. In their study published in the journal Science, the group developed a new twisting technique that functions as an "anti-crash wall" in the steel, giving it much more strength and resistance to cyclic creep.

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5 d. ago Training for a marathon? Here are 8 running accessories you need to get started

Training for a marathon requires the right shoes, hydration options and running clothes that keep you comfortable.

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5 d. ago Taking the heat off: Smarter cooling technology tackles climate challenge

EU researchers are developing a smarter system of sustainable cooling, replacing toxic refrigerants with safer, more efficient, and recyclable metals.

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6 d. ago New method efficiently safeguards sensitive AI training data

Data privacy comes with a cost. There are security techniques that protect sensitive user data, like customer addresses, from attackers who may attempt to extract them from AI models—but they often make those models less accurate.

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6 d. ago Custom Shirt, Suitmaker Proper Cloth Opens Showroom in Washington, D.C.

Custom Shirt, Suitmaker Proper Cloth Opens Showroom in Washington, D.C.  WWD

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6 d. ago Trump’s Tariffs Could Impact Apparel Companies That Make Clothing in the U.S.

Even companies that make clothing in America aren’t feeling great about stiff duties on their overseas competition.

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7 d. ago Jason Day asked to tone down Masters attire after unconventional clothing choice last year

The Masters, a tradition unlike any other, is hoping to keep it that way, asking Australian golfer Jason Day to tone down his look this week after last year's fashion choices.

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7 d. ago Can this TikTok hack really unshrink your clothes? Yes. But also no.

Can this TikTok hack really unshrink your clothes? Yes. But also no.  The Washington Post

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7 d. ago Magnetic microrobot swarm enables 3D imaging of vascular networks

Angiography is a widely used medical imaging technique that allows medical researchers and doctors to capture the vascular network (i.e., blood vessels) using contrast agents, substances that enhance the visibility of specific structures inside the body when exposed to X-rays or other imaging approaches. Conventional angiography techniques rely on contrast agents that are distributed through blood vessels, leveraging the natural flow of blood in the body.

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8 d. ago Texas' Arch Manning adds to growing NIL valuation, inks deal with clothing company

Arch Manning already holds one of the nation's highest collegiate athlete NIL valuations, and this week he increased that number by landing another brand deal.

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8 d. ago What is Tren de Aragua's footprint in the U.S.? Experts say smaller than federal officials say

Unreliable federal gang data and a heavy reliance on tattoos and clothing styles can skew the picture of this Venezuelan gang's operations in America.

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8 d. ago Selling your old laptop or phone? You might be handing over your data too

You're about to recycle your laptop or your phone, so you delete all your photos and personal files. Maybe you even reset the device to factory settings.

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8 d. ago American Giant CEO says China tariffs are 'overdue' but warns of industry confusion

American Giant sources and makes most of its products in the U.S. Its CEO says tariffs on China were overdue, but he worries the wide range will cause confusion about the global textile supply chain.

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9 d. ago Details on material composition now available for Germany's entire building stock could promote sustainability

The construction sector is one of the world's biggest polluters. It is responsible for the enormous consumption of natural resources and the emission of large quantities of greenhouse gases. At the same time, it generates many tons of construction waste. If this is to change, more building materials need to be recycled and components reused.

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