We use paper for communication (and occasionally making paper airplanes). However, there were many other uses put to the product when it was first introduced into America in the 18th century. Paper ...

Why does a tiny rock sink to the bottom of a lake, while a giant boat can stay afloat? When any object hits water, it displaces some amount of water. To float, the object needs to be lighter than the ...

As a kid, it’s easy to pretend a paper boat is a seaworthy ship, but childhood fantasies fade and paper boats turn to pulp. To help keep the dream alive, the designers at Artax Studio have created a ...

Even Captain Bligh did not have to suffer this. Cast adrift in an open boat, yes. Cast adrift in an open boat made of paper, no. And all in the name of art. To be fair to the German conceptual artist ...