Protein design (or protein engineering) is a technique by which proteins with enhanced or novel functional properties are created. Proteins can be engineered by rational design, which typically ...

Waukee girls swimmer Tori Kettles and Norwalk football player Eli Robbins were voted the Des Moines Register's metro-area female and male Athlete of the Week winners for the week of Oct. 13-19.

In the late 1960s it was chiefly manufacturing automatic electric coffee pots, vapour-controlled electric kettles, and tea makers. The heyday of the TI Group was in 1978, but by the early 1980s, the ...

A new design comes out every day for the rest of this month, and we still can't get enough. There’s no tea kettle like a MacKenzie-Childs tea kettle. We’ve been obsessed with the classic hand ...

In Britain, if we fancy a cuppa or a quick instant coffee, the first thing we do is switch on the kettle. However, in America, electric kettles aren't as commonplace as they are here, and this ...

Col. Charles S. Kettles was born in Ypsilanti, Mich., Jan. 9, 1930. The son of a World War I Royal Air Force (Canadian) and World War II Air Transport Command (U.S. Army Air Corps) pilot ...

The design of the tea kettle truly makes it stand out, however. It features a beautiful cream color that is complemented with black-and-white striped bows and black polka dots that can seamlessly ...

Further cementing the IQ Kettle’s supremacy, it has a number of standout design choices. To start, it has easy-to-see water-level windows on both sides of the kettle, marked with both cups and ...

The capsule design was what made it iconic, with load space giving the freedom to do more than traditional car bodies. Those ambitions remain true of the new Renault 4 E-Tech. The new Renault 4 E ...

The German professional soccer club VfL Wolfsburg disciplined player Kevin Behrens after he refused to autograph a gay pride shirt and made comments considered homophobic toward a fan who ...