Coauthor Sarah Gabbott of the University of Leicester created a synthetic technofossil from a notebook, paper and plaster of paris. However, it's impossible to know exactly how discarded items will ...

NEW YORK – Household objects, industrial cast-offs and vintage farm tools – all these and more are being salvaged and upcycled into lighting fixtures that range from elegant to funky to pure wow. The ...

Using found objects can be a way of expanding one's appreciation of life and art. Willis "Bing" Davis likes using discarded and recycling material as a way of expanding one's understanding and ...

(CNN) — Imagine the planet tens of millions of years from now. Homo sapiens as a species is likely long gone, wiped out by a mass extinction it helped unleash. What traces will humanity leave embedded ...

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