I’m a sucker for an elegant PC case, and for my money nothing conveys class more than a nice wooden frame. PT Cruisers are ...

The tabletop is often the centerpiece of your patio furniture. It's where you have your morning coffee, late afternoon chats, and weekend meals. That's why it makes sense for it to be both functional ...

A sheet of transparent new material at a University of Maryland lab looks like it might be plastic. But it’s actually wood—and it could eventually be used to make energy-efficient windows or even ...

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Engineers demonstrate in a new study that windows made of transparent wood could provide more even and consistent natural lighting and better energy efficiency than glass. Engineers at the A. James ...

Wood is a strong and versatile building material, but it rots, gets eaten by bugs, and blocks light. Plain sheets of glass aren't much better. They shatter easily and let a lot of energy leak into or ...

Sedak, which specializes in glass refinement and oversize formats, succeeded in merging glass and wood into panes with a height of 7m, with real-wood veneer made of eucalyptus being integrated into ...

Wood that you can see through? It sounds like something that shouldn't exist, doesn't it? Well, scientists have already proven it can be done. And now they've developed a new kind of transparent wood ...