Packaging technologists love to talk about their products, but they are even happier to discuss the substrates that go into making boxes, tape, polythene and stretch film. How a cardboard box is made ...

The Gutenberg printing press - invented in the 1440s by Johannes Gutenberg, a goldsmith from Mainz in Germany - is widely considered to be one of humanity's defining inventions. Gutenberg figured out ...

CURIOUS CAT:Hello, children. What are you doing? BOY:We're making things out of paper. GIRL:Look, I made a paper hat. CURIOUS CAT:Wow, that's brilliant. Paper is really useful for lots of things.

The Gutenberg printing press - invented in the 1440s by Johannes Gutenberg, a goldsmith from Mainz in Germany - is widely considered to be one of humanity's defining inventions. Gutenberg figured out ...