HONOLULU (KHON2) — Most Hawaii people know the difference between pāhoehoe and ‘a‘ā. ‘A’ā is what you say as you walk across the clinkers that make up an ‘a’ā flow, or so the story goes. According to ...

Clinkers pulverized to make cement should be processed right out of the kiln to save the most energy. The environmentally friendly advice is the result of a recent computational study. Making cement ...

The Greeks had a word for it. They called it "onomatopoeia," and they pronounced it AHN-uh-MAH-tuh-PEA-yuh. The word would have made a great college yell. It provides a topic for today's meditation.

HOUSTON - (Jan. 13, 2015) - Making cement is a centuries-old art that has yet to be perfected, according to researchers at Rice University who believe it can be still more efficient. Former Rice ...