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  2. 30 Surprising Ways Nature Helped Us Create Everyday Items - AOL

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    Nature has always been a powerful source of inspiration, with inventors diving into the world around them for new ideas. From the anatomy of animals to the behavior of plants, some of our most ...

  3. Tin can wall - Wikipedia

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    An outside tin can insulating wall is a simple design. It is made out of two tin can walls with a layer of solid insulation in the middle. The insulation can vary in thickness, depending on climate and budget. It can be made out of various “green” or sustainable materials or average run-of-the-mill solid insulation. The exposed sides of the ...

  4. Native metal - Wikipedia

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    [5] [6] Various amalgams of silver and mercury or other metals and mercury do occur rarely as minerals in nature. An example is the mineral eugenite (Ag 11 Hg 2) and related forms. [7] Silver nuggets, wires, and grains are relatively common, but there are also a large number of silver compound minerals owing to silver being more reactive than gold.

  5. Material culture - Wikipedia

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    The scholarly analysis of material culture, which can include both human made and natural or altered objects, is called material culture studies. [6] It is an interdisciplinary field and methodology that tells of the relationships between people and their things: the making, history, preservation and interpretation of objects. [ 7 ]

  6. You Can Make Protein Powder at Home, and It Actually ... - AOL

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    This will make 10 servings, each of which packs 13 grams of protein. This protein powder lasts in the fridge in a sealed container for one month. You can easily blend it into your smoothies or ...

  7. Steel and tin cans - Wikipedia

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    Cans can store a broad variety of contents: food, beverages, oil, chemicals, etc. In a broad sense, any metal container is sometimes called a "tin can", even if it is made, for example, of aluminium. [1] [2] Steel cans were traditionally made of tinplate; the tin coating stopped the contents from rusting the steel. Tinned steel is still used ...

  8. 51 Best American-Made Products You Can Buy - AOL

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    Made in Pendleton, Oregon, and Washougal, Washington, unlike some of the company's other products, these blankets are a summer staple that make decent throws in winter. Go Forth Goods 25.

  9. Natural product - Wikipedia

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    Isolating a natural product from its source can be costly in terms of time and materials, and may impact the availability of the natural resource or have ecological consequences. For example, it is estimated that harvesting enough paclitaxel for a single dose of therapy would require the bark of an entire yew tree (Taxus brevifolia). [128]