Processing wood into paper requires a lot of water, energy, and chemicals. Creapaper mixes in grass, reducing the need for trees—and all the resources necessary to process them. As the backlash ...

On a visit to Bangladesh in 2011–where an estimated 20 million people are exposed to arsenic in local drinking water–scientist Liangjie Dong worked with a team to teach residents how to use a ...

Origami. In all shapes and sizes. On the piano. On the tables. On the shelves. The Adams family home in Dallas has been taken over by the ancient art, but no one seems to mind. Those paper creations ...

Katherine and Isabelle Adams are on a spirited mission to use folded paper to bring clean water to the masses. At just 9 and 11 years old, the girls are already co-presidents of their own non-profit, ...

We don't want to be cynical about such a worthy cause as recycling, but when the product in question is designed by a branding company we get a little twitchy. That the web site is entirely ...

First ed. published by Butterworth-Heinemann. 2011. "DVD contains videos and animations, most of which exclusively produced for this book, and a selection of key illustrations from the book to support ...

A team of researchers has developed a water-activated disposable paper battery. The researchers suggest that it could be used to power a wide range of low-power, single-use disposable electronics -- ...