resin
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As a young man, Francisco traversed it on horseback, eking out a living by draining resin from the towering pines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
An appliance that melted rests on a counter in D&P Green, a pine resin distillery destroyed by the wildfire Le Porge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
During debinding, the crown is slowly heated to remove the resin that holds the zirconia particles together during printing.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
Molecular fingerprinting revealed compounds associated with pine trees, showing that every sample was dominated by heated coniferous resin or coniferous tar, also called pitch.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
They were exquisite, shimmering with white resin that left her fingertips sticky when she pinched them.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
It says that while pines contain flammable resins, species such as alder, rowan, aspen and birch are higher in moisture content which means they do not burn as easily.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
UV light is used for air purification, curing resins in 3D printing, hardening gels in dental fillings, and even applications such as nail treatments.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026
More broadly, diesel fuel and jet fuel, as well as petroleum-based products like plastic resins were up on the month as well.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
Prices of products made from oil derivatives, such as plastic resins and chemicals, also rose sharply.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026
Ancient Greeks discovered the uses of various mixtures of petroleum, pitch, resins, sulfur, and quicklime as incendiary weapons, delivered by catapults, arrows, firebombs, and ships.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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