Good News in History, August 12
174 years ago today, Issac Singer received his patent for the improved sewing machine, paving the way for his eventual invention to spread across the world. The biggest change was that Singer concluded, after being invited to look at some sewing machines at the business of a friend, that the sewing machine would be more […]
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There’s a Surprisingly Easy Way to Remove Microplastics From Drinking Water: Boil it
nnRecently GNN reported that the world may be overestimating the amount of plastic entering the ocean by 3,000%.nnIt also turns out that maybe there’s not such a danger of plastics in the water supply either, since a group of scientists found that simply boiling it first can remove between a quarter and 90% of all […]