Sure, paper clips end up floating around junk drawers and clutter desk tops, but they’re good for more than just organizing papers. These bendy wires can be quite handy in pinch — and they can make a ...

Let's suppose you need to measure the mass of some water, and you want to construct a scale to do it. But you are in a normal house filled with normal stuff. There’s no fancy scientific equipment. Can ...

Over the last year, the utility of a red paper clip has taken on a whole new meaning for a lot of Web denizens. That's because of Kyle MacDonald, a friendly, regular guy from Montreal who on July 12, ...

The surface of water is stronger than you might think. If placed gently enough, some things that would normally sink can stay up on top! Try the activity and see how strong the surface of water can be ...

First, print the parachute template at the bottom of this story or draw a large square on a piece of newspaper. 1. Color your parachute. 2. Cut it out. 3. Tape a piece of string to each inside corner.

HAMPDEN, Maine (WABI) - What if you could turn a paper clip into a house? A Hampden man is on a quest to make it happen. “Really what I’ve said is, look, this is what I’m trying to do, I don’t want to ...

Watch an incredible transformation as a handful of paper clips are forged into a large, razor-sharp knife! This video takes you through every stage of the process—from intense forging to precise ...