As part of that, I'm replacing the old gate valves at each fixture with quarter-turn valves, otherwise known as ball valves. Putting a ball valve at each fixture is a simple DIY job, and makes ...

Turn standard stop valves several times clockwise to close. A ball-type valve requires only one-quarter turn. A shut off ball valve has a hole in the ball, which completely opens or closes with ...

Electronic rear shocks for mountain bikes have some big selling points, but it's imperative that they react to changing terrain quickly. That shouldn't be a problem with Fox's new Live Valve Neo, as ...

Artificial muscles are powering a new robot leg developed by researchers at ETH Zurich and the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems.