On Monday night’s The Colbert Report, eponymous fundit™ Stephen Colbert referenced a revolutionary new mode of transportation in his cold open, joking that “the inventor of the cardboard bike says it ...

With festival season almost upon us, it may be time to shelve the cheap, disposable tent idea and look at other options. Like, for example, the cardboard tent. And, yes - it really is waterproof. The ...

Managed by the office retail company KOKUYO, Shop & Café “THINK OF THINGS” in Tokyo now offers high-functional cardboard boxes that are waterproof enough to contain liquid inside called CARTON 2.0.

Q: Where do I place my small Dunkin' Donuts cup (paper) when finished? In the trash or recycle bin? — F.H. in Warwick A: Both the current paper cups used by Dunkin' Donuts and the new double-walled ...

A group of Brisbane biotechnologists have invented a way to use the cellulose in unused sugarcane plant material to produce waterproof papers and industrial cardboards. Principal researchers and ...

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TIGARD, Ore. (KOIN) – A local Girl Scout has been spending her free time making sleeping mats for homeless people out of waterproof plastic yarn. Samantha Houston, a high school student working on her ...