Inspired by kirigami, a type of Japanese paper art, researchers have created a new material that transforms from a grid into ...

It’s that time of year when an excess amount of wrapping paper is being cut, ripped, and thrown away, but is it recyclable?

Whether it's boxes, wrapping paper, strings of lights, or outdated decor, the Kent County Department of Public Works shared ...

A new single-string method lets flat designs deploy into complex 3D structures, with potential uses in modular space habitats ...

In most cases, Christmas decorations, including artificial trees, ornaments and string lights, can be recycled.

MIT researchers have developed a new method for designing 3D structures that can be transformed from a flat configuration ...

Christmas morning is a magical whirlwind. In our house, it starts with the younger kids racing to see what Santa brought and ...

The day after Christmas is usually the busiest day of the year for recycling facilities, as people rush to get rid of trash ...

To cut down on waste, Flesch suggests meal planning and taking inventory of your pantry before heading to the grocery store. If and when you end up with leftovers, he recommends repurposing them or ...

A list of creative affordable ways to wrap your gifts this Christmas, so that you can make those gift exchanges even more ...

Christmas 2025 is officially in the books, and now it’s time for the cleanup. Solid waste officials say don’t recycle ...

Acceptable Christmastime recycling items include boxes, paper gift bags, tissue paper, cards and envelopes, and wrapping ...