By pulling the wood glue off in the opposite direction, the glue has a chance to pull the splinter out the way it went in.

Chewing wood provides sliver of hope against memory loss. Story by Lois M. Collins • 3w. I f you’ve been knocking on wood hoping that your cognitive skills will stay sharp your whole life, ...

Picture this: You're enjoying the weather outside on the porch when you brush up against a piece of wood and suddenly feel a sharp pain. You look down to see a stinging sliver of wood lodged ...

People should remove splinters of wood, thorns, spines, and vegetative foreign objects as soon as possible because they contain substances that can result in inflammation and infection.

Growing wood directly from stem cells could offer an alternative to cutting threatened hardwood trees, but it isn't clear if it has same properties as actual wood. ... it’s more like a splinter.

If the edge of your board gets splintered while you’re cutting, you’re dealing with one of the most common problems for woodworkers: tearout. This can be caused by using the wrong type of saw ...

If you've been knocking on wood hoping that your cognitive skills will stay sharp your whole life, you might consider chewing that wood instead. Chewing wood provides sliver of hope against memory ...

Chewing hard materials like wood may boost brain antioxidants and cognitive function, a study finds. A study found wood chewers had higher glutathione levels, improving memory function.