Inspired by an archaeological find, researchers have built a pill-bottle-sized battery starting from junkyard scrap metal. The scientists say their approach could someday be used to repurpose metal ...

Then and now: Albert Bros. scrap metal business in the early years of the 20th century and today in the 21st. PHOTOS COURTESY ALBERT BROS. A mainstay of the Waterbury industrial landscape for more ...

At the beginning of the summer season, copper and brass scrap markets began to favor sellers of the material; however, as of mid-August, this no longer appears to be the case. The shift in part, ...

Despite what the name would suggest, “scrap” metal isn’t simply useless waste. Thanks to modern technology, scrap metal can be recycled and repurposed into new products, reducing the environmental and ...