Trees add a new layer of wood between the bark and the trunk ... If someone is walking through a park or forest and sees a fresh-cut stump, the outer ring would be assigned to the year it was ...

While most wooden artifacts disintegrate after thousands of years, the newly unearthed oak tool has remained in remarkable ...

Of all the components of dead plants, wood is the hardest to break down. Why is it that fungi know how to do this? What ...

A sharp twig in the eye can quickly mean a hospital visit, and sitting in the emergency room waiting for stitches from a nasty cut is a lousy ... trunk, and stump else off your property or relocate it ...

With each shovel of snow, my heart beat hard as I slowly excavated the most beautiful object I had ever seen: a tree stump. Once I removed ... snow and spotted a piece of wood sticking out that a ...

Lord of the Rings actor Elijah Wood is making his first jump into the Batman world, VR, and motion capture work in Batman Arkham Shadow. Wood, known particularly for his role as Frodo Baggins in ...

I had hoped I could count her rings, but she was so scuffed ... said he liked working with the wood so much he wants to cut more. Pretty soon only the stump will remain. I console myself further ...

In case you are unaware, they played the Hobbits Frodo Baggins and Samwise Gamgee, respectively, in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. Wood and Astin are helped in their Baldur's ...

In honor of National Pizza Month, Amirah Noaman, Executive Director of Pizza to the Polls, and Ilir Sela, Founder & CEO of Slice, rings the Closing Bell. Sign up for our newsletter to get the ...

The only tools the builders had were made of stone, wood and rope! Only a few stones are left standing today. The first task was to cut the boulders ... years ago a small ring of stones stood ...