Despite the rise of the internet and online culture, paper is an inescapable part of our modern world, but have you ever wondered how it's made?

His team is trying to use gene editing to build trees that are better for making paper and other products, requiring less land and producing less pollution than natural varieties. Call it science ...

Now, scientists at North Carolina State University have used CRISPR to adjust the genomes of poplar trees to make them easier to turn into paper products. Lignin is a type of natural polymer found ...

If you walk down the toilet paper aisle in your grocery store, you’ll probably see a selection of rolls emblazoned with planet-friendly claims, from pledges to save hundreds of thousands of ...

THERE COULD BE A NEW TREND DEVELOPING IN HOLIDAY DECOR SINCE THE MID 19TH CENTURY, CHRISTMAS TREES HAVE BEEN A STAPLE OF AMERICAN CHRISTMASES, BUT NOW SOMETHING NEW IS WEDGING ITS WAY IN.

Plant-based paper has been used for thousands of years, but exactly how is it created from trees? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

The first U.S. newspaper printed on paper made from trees was an edition of the Boston Weekly Journal published in January 1863. Today, the process of making paper begins with loggers cutting ...