Comics and science have officially collided in the real world, as Marco Lo Presti has inadvertently brought Spider-Man’s ...

Thanks to Tufts researchers, there’s now a solution that shoots, solidifies and even picks up objects. Alas, you can’t use it ...

Tufts University biotech researcher Marco Lo Presti accidentally discovered a "remote adhesive" that acts like Spider-Man ...

Residue from price stickers, protective stickers, informational stickers can be challenging to remove from certain surfaces.

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PVC pipe is a standard in home improvement and maintenance projects. Gluing the pipes doesn't have to be difficult, but you should avoid these common mistakes.

The adhesive can hold up to 80 times its weight ... and while I was cleaning my glassware with acetone, I noticed a web-like material forming on the bottom of the glass,” says Presti.

simply heat the surface from below with a hair dryer while applying ice to the surface of the glue. You might also try acetone or Goo Gone to dissolve glue from laminate. All of these methods should ...

Or simply remove gel polish with an acetone-soaked cotton pad if you have regular nail polish on ... Any brand works, all you need is the mesh paper that the tea is packaged in. “You will need a tea ...

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Jabbar had left behind, including supplies that could be used for an explosive device: acetone, bottles of sulfuric acid and bags labeled as potassium nitrate. At the three-bedroom home in ...