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Beach renourishment along the Grand Strand has reached its final phase, with crews now working to pump sand onto the ...

China is conducting deep-sea mining operations in the South China Sea for rare earth elements, which are very important in ...

One of the UK's last traditional clog makers says the ancient craft is at risk of vanishing altogether due to the decline of ...

Scientists in Sweden experimentally evaluated a Stirling engine–based Carnot battery (SECB) prototype using low-cost sand as thermal energy storage, aiming to validate ...

A crowd of students marched from Dexter Lawn to the Cal Poly administration building as part of a protest against Flock surveillance cameras on May 15, 2026. Sadie Dittenber ...

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While the linen industry may have a word or two for Mink, his take is suitably zeitgeisty. Polyester-bashing is rife right now in fashion discourse, vilified by commenters and called out on fashion ...

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While neighboring shore towns brace for dangerously narrow beaches this summer, Avalon is moving ahead with plans to truck in thousands of cubic yards of sand to storm-ravaged stretches of its ...