Every week my column gets printed on paper. Sometimes I use paper to dry my paws. Or clean up after I use the litterbox. I asked my friend Xiuyu Wang who invented paper – and why. He ’s at Washington ...
From school notebooks and storybooks to newspapers and artwork, paper is a silent hero of everyday life. But have you ever stopped to think where paper actually came from? Long before printers and ...
This report was originally published on Dec. 11, 2012, as part of the series "Paper Cuts." Jin Jiling, China - In silent temperature-controlled labs in a desolate part of Hainan, China's most tropical ...