Hard-boiled eggs are a common ingredient in many kitchens due to their quick preparation time. However, the speed at which you cool them after boiling can make a significant difference in their final ...

The moment I realised my tongue wasn’t working properly, I knew I’d made a terrible mistake. I’d allotted myself ten minutes in the freezing Cornish sea which, given my level of experience, I’d ...

Frigid temperatures around the area are having an impact on more than just comfort. It’s an added variable impacting an aging infrastructure system across the Triangle. Several water mains have burst ...

When I was in college — more years ago than I would like to admit — I served as a resident assistant in my university's residence halls. Each floor had a vacuum students could use to clean their rooms ...

In this installment of Weekly Boiler Tips we break down why condensate lines hammer, how flash steam is created, and the most ...

As increased industrial activity puts fragile deep-sea ecosystems at risk, one artist is raising awareness about imperiled corals through scientific model making In “Depicting Dark Waters,” British ...

Water that is too hot or too cold is not great for washing cars. Dousing your vehicle with excessively hot water during winter might present dire consequences, with the likelihood of cracking windows ...

Traveling in cold weather conditions can be life threatening. The information provided here is designed for educational use only and is not a substitute for specific training or experience. Princeton ...

Winter or cold-weather dehydration may seem less likely than summertime dehydration, but it is still a risk. “There’s a false perception that hydration needs drop so dramatically in winter that ...

When you feel a headache (or fatigue, dizziness, or mental fuzziness) come on, you may be quick to assume you’re dehydrated. Not so fast. While it’s true that these symptoms are some of the indicators ...