Before tossing out that empty Tic Tac container, consider turning it into something useful with one (or more) of the 18 different ways you can repurpose it.

Swedish startup Adsorbi has secured €1mn to ramp up production of a cellulose-based material that sucks up pollutants from the air.  Metsä Spring, the venture arm of the Finnish forestry giant, led th ...

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Use soap or gentle cleaners designed for these surfaces instead. Air fresheners don't remove odors—they mask them or neutralize them at best. Researchers have found many air fresheners also release ...

If you got a Ninja Creami over the holidays, look away now, because it looks like Ninja's launching an all-new Creami machine that features a genius soft-serve dispenser. The Ninja Creami Swirl ...