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Author: Kayleigh DeMace

History and Development of the Printing Press

As a writer, I love all things printing press. They create everything I love—from books to magazines and newspapers. Today,…

All About Alcohol-Powered Racing Cars

Alcohol has been used as a means of fuel for a long time. Butanol, ethanol, methanol, and propanol can be…

5 things you should never do in an automatic car

Most of us know that there are a few things you should never do in a car with standard transmission,…

The History Behind Diesel Train Engines

I’ve always loved trains; there’s just something magical about them (possibly thanks to a certain wizard we all know). And…

The Power of Songs in the Coal Industry

We all know one version of "House of the Rising Sun." It’s a classic folksong that has been redone and…

Petroleum Product of the Week: Money

It’s all about the Hamiltons, baby. Money has been around for a while—since at least 3,000 B.C. But the form…

The Oddity That is the Safety Coffin

No one wants to be buried alive. I remember watching 13: Fear is Real when it came out back in…

What is Urban Warming and How is LA Fighting it?

Urban heat islands, also called “urban warming,” is becoming more and more common. Lately, cities have been working to combat…

Is Artificial Intelligence a Threat to Industrial Environments?

Artificial intelligence encompasses more than you might think. Merriam-Webster defines artificial intelligence (AI) as “a branch of computer science dealing…

History of Haunted Hayrides and Houses

This time of year is my absolute favorite. The smell in the air, pumpkin pie, and haunted hayrides. I attended…