Dogs have evolved to communicate emotions through body language as well as bark, especially with their tails. A wagging tail can signal happiness, but its speed, position, and direction add deeper ...

It’s a half-hour promo reel about Bakelite Plastic. There is so much to enjoy about this film, but we’ve been overlooking it because the first six minutes or so consist of an uncomfortably ...

Davis turns synthetic bakelite into beautiful and sought-after jewelry. He held a trunk sale at Greenleaf & Crosby on Worth ...

The first plastic that we really recognize as plastic, as we think of it today, is Bakelite, invented in 1907. Leo Baekeland was looking for an inexpensive form of shellac, which was getting ...

The film highlights the vast applications of Bakelite, from automotive components to electrical insulation, and showcases the innovative manufacturing techniques that have made these plastics ...

Created more than a century ago, bakelite is a completely synthetic plastic material used in industrial and commercial products. Because it doesn’t contain petroleum, it can’t be melted or ...