Abstract: The rapid increase in demand for electrical energy has accelerated the use of high-voltage transformers, where mineral oil is often chosen as the insulating fluid due to its availability and ...

Ease allergy symptoms and keep chapped lips at bay by placing your portable humidifier in the perfect location.

Mars is rich in ice, both on and under its surface—with more predicted to lie farther below its dusty exterior. If future ...

Experts warn that not knowing where this crucial valve is before deep winter could lead to costly leak repairs. Check it now to protect your home.

The early onset winter has one more blow to deliver in Delaware County before temperatures moderate, and even get above normal within a week. The National Weather Service in Mount Holly, N.J., which ...

SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, is a leading private spaceflight company and a key partner for NASA. The company is currently privately held, but recent reports suggest it may go public with an IPO in ...

High water forced us off the planned route and into a section of cave that no one had ever explored before, and the second we squeezed into it we knew we’d crossed into something different. The walls ...

Ken Johnson has tried noisy tactics to encourage the 550-pound houseguest in his crawl space to leave. He is not sure it’s working. By Christine Hauser In June, Ken J. Johnson discovered the underside ...

ALTADENA, Calif. -- A Southern California man got a big surprise last week when he found a 500-pound bear living underneath his home. Ken Johnson, a local product photographer, said it all started ...

'I was shaking like a leaf for half an hour,' he said, recalling his first face-to-face encounter with the bear, who roared and growled at the homeowner Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter ...

This housemate is utterly unbearable. A California homeowner has been desperately trying to evict an unwanted guest from his property — a 500-pound black bear that’s moved into the crawl space beneath ...