Every day, millions of people use thermal paper without thinking about it. Receipts, shipping labels, tickets, and medical ...

Paper is a ubiquitous part of everyday life, but how is it made, and where did it originate? Ancient Egyptians made an early version of plant-based paper using papyrus — which is where the word "paper ...

Nestled in the bowels of the Olin-Kroch Library complex is one of my favorite gallery spaces: the Hirshland Gallery in the Rare and Manuscript Collection. This academic year, the gallery features the ...

Learn how researchers are redesigning receipt paper to reduce everyday chemical exposure.