Representatives from countries around the world are working together to reduce mercury pollution and protect people and the ...

Before a spectrometer can do any useful work, it needs to be calibrated to identify wavelengths correctly. This is usually done by detecting several characteristic peaks or dips in a well-known ...

South African retailers can no longer sell light bulbs with luminous efficiency lower than 90 lumens per watt (lm/W), which ...

MOT specialists have warned that many motorists are failing to carry out a quick check on something obvious ahead of their ...

Brighter vehicle headlights are more likely to cause glare for drivers of oncoming cars, a Government-commissioned study has found. Consultancy TRL, which conducted the research, said it shows vehicle ...

If you're like me and love the charm of vintage lamps, you've probably wondered whether they're safe to use in modern homes.

Metallica concertgoers in Perth have made some shocking claims about the use of illegal drugs in the crowd while the rockers belted out their hits at Optus Stadium.

Harvey Norman CEO Katie Page is urging Aussies to seek out and buy Australian-made goods not just to support local jobs and communities – but because it’s generally better quality.

A gardening expert has shared a simple hack to keep slugs at bay in your garden - and all you need is a few cloves of garlic and a spray bottle. Here's how to make the repellent ...

I used to think I could just toss my old fluorescent bulbs in the trash like regular garbage. But these bulbs contain mercury ...

It's fall, which means the squirrels are out in force eating up all your bird seeds and pumpkins. Here's how to stop them.

When winter comes knocking and most of your garden waves a frosty white flag, a few stubborn plants refuse to surrender. They don’t just survive the cold—they thrive in it. These are the true warriors ...