Lost and Frown!, the 2nd graphic novel in Jenny Alvarado's charming, goofy and funny graphic novels for kids, is out in May ...

Henry David Thoreau and his father invented the graphite, which creates very readable text; This became standard in ...

No one – up to and including ‘First Buddy’ Elon Musk – appears to know the ultimate goal of the US President ...

The pencil “lead” is actually a mixture of graphite and clay. More clay in the mixture makes the lead harder. A harder lead has a higher number. Pencils are numbered from 1-3 but most people use a ...

There are some inventions that look completely pointless to the untrained eye: who would ever need a motorized garbage can, an electric pencil sharpener or a battery-powered eraser? Quite often ...

On Sunday, Musk also poked fun at Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s defense of the tariffs on the penguin-inhabited Heard ...

University of Wisconsin-Stout student Ashley Jandro wins award for her social awareness campaign on microplastics, focusing ...

A portion of a vast, more than 5,000-pencil collection is on display at the Haverhill Public Library Jay Hurd, formerly of ...