Paint Sprayer Vs. Roller [All You Need to Know]
Are you planning to redecorate your home with a fresh coat of paint? We aren’t skilled in painting, but you can count on us to choose the right products for the project. And today we’ve decided to answer an all-important question –.....»»
Long-suspected breakup between EA Sports, FIFA appears to be a done deal
Leaked name from Oct '21 appears to be confirmed: "I've asked around. That's the name." Enlarge / Ars Technica's MS Paint interpretation of what appears to be a finalized divorce between EA Sports and FIFA. (credit: EA Sports / Sam Mac.....»»
11 Best Laptops For Artists | Reviews & Buyer’s Guide
Are you an artist who aspires to create one-of-a-kind and beautiful artwork but finds it difficult to do so due to a sluggish computer? Paper, pen, paint, and brush are traditional tools of an artist. However, a modern-day artist needs an excellent l.....»»
How does natural product–based antifouling paint perform in seawater?
Biofouling is challenging for underwater sensors, especially for long-term in situ monitoring in marine environments. Biofouling on in situ sensor surfaces can shorten their operating lifetime, increase the cost and frequency of maintenance, and resu.....»»
Shining an infrared light on how “metal soaps” threaten priceless oil paintings
Scientists analyzed paint samples from Corot's Gypsy Woman with Mandolin (circa 1870). Enlarge / NIST researchers collaborated with the National Gallery of Art and other organizations to study "metal soaps" found in oil paintings. The.....»»
A beginner"s guide to roller skating: Where to buy the best skates
You may have noticed that roller skating became a hugely popular hobby during the pandemic. It provided a relatively safe way to be active and out of the house. Now that the U.S. has opened up more, we're not all rushing to find hobbies at the same r.....»»
Paint for Mac doesn’t exist, but here are some great alternatives
Looking for an Apple equivalent to Paint in MacOS? Similar features are actually hidden inside Preview. Here's how to use Preview for a Paint-like experience......»»
Get 8 premium knives from Seido for $299 off
TL;DR: As of March 5, the Seido™ Japanese Master Chef Knife Set is 59% off, which means you can get the set of 8 for $99.99 instead of $249.Just like trying to paint a masterpiece with a dollar store brush, dull knives are making your cooking e.....»»
New details on the formation of "metal soaps" in oil paint that hinder the conservation of artworks
When you think of soaps, you may first picture the liquid foams or solid bars that wash away dirt, grime and bacteria. However, not all soaps are cleansers. In the art conservation world, metal carboxylates, also known as "metal soaps," are undesirab.....»»
A simple model predicts household lead exposure risk
Although it is a naturally occurring metal, lead can be toxic to humans, especially children. Since 1978, lead has been phased out of many products in the United States (including paint and gasoline), but its remnants can still be found in soil, pain.....»»
HTC aims to turn your carpool into a VR roller coaster
Holoride and HTC have partnered to bring immersive virtual reality experiences to your car......»»
41 Different Types of Wallpaper Options
Looking to revamp your room walls? Putting up an attractive and durable wallpaper may be what you need. That said, coating the wall with paint may not always lend the desired look and appeal. On the other hand, wallpaper can accentuate the room with.....»»
Unleash your inner artist with this heavily discounted painting course bundle
TL;DR: The Ultimate 2022 Learn to Paint Bundle is on sale for £14.74, saving you 98% on list price.If you’re new to painting, it can be pretty intimidating. Sitting in an art class and being judged by your fellow peers? No thank you. Inst.....»»
More control in delivering light to human tissue and other systems
In recent years, scientists have been able to transmit light through opaque surfaces, such as white paint or human tissue, which had once been considered impossible. However, a technique for controlled light delivery to a region inside an opaque medi.....»»
"Atomic Armor" for accelerators enables discoveries
Protective coatings are common for many things in daily life that see a lot of use. We coat wood floors with finish; apply Teflon to the paint on cars; even use diamond coatings on medical devices. Protective coatings are also essential in many deman.....»»
BMW"s Color Changing Car Concept Works Just Like An E-Reader
At CES 2022, BMW unveiled color-changing paint for its vehicles that relies on the E-ink electronic paper technology found in e-readers like the Kindle. Engadget reports: [N]o, this futuristic feature is nowhere near production ready despite appearin.....»»
BMW shows off an electric car with color-changing paint at CES 2022
BMW used technology from e-readers to give its iX electric SUV a color-shifting exterior......»»
Step forward in quest to develop living construction materials
Some engineered living materials can combine the strength of run-of-the-mill building materials with the responsiveness of living systems. Think self-healing concrete, paint that changes color when a specific chemical is detected or material that cou.....»»
Diverse plant water-use strategies make forests more resilient to extreme drought
To paint a clearer picture of how global climate change will affect Earth's ecosystems, a team of 80 international research scientists set out to complete an unparalleled experiment: forcing the world's only enclosed rainforest—housed in the Univer.....»»
Tracing European conflicts using lead isotopes in paints used by Dutch masters
A team of researchers from Vrije University, Conservation & Science, Rijksmuseum and the University of Amsterdam has found that it is possible to trace conflicts in Europe by analyzing lead isotopes in paint used by Dutch master painters. They have p.....»»
This popular photo-editing app will no longer work on Windows 7 and Windows 8.1
The popular app Paint.Net is dropping support for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1, the developer announced in a recent changelog......»»