While we want cast-iron skillets to be the best tool for every job, that's not always the case. There are many things you could make in a cast-iron pan, but that doesn't mean it's the best way.

The most common magnetic metal is iron. You don't see too many objects made of pure iron but you do see lots of different things made of steel, which has iron in it. Try the activity to see which ...

The main process used to make iron today — melting ore in searing-hot blast furnaces driven by burning fossil fuels — has remained largely unchanged for centuries. As the industry has sought ...