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C&EN’s pages are about 58 µm thick, very close to the paper-cut danger zone. If you’ve ever gotten a paper cut and wondered why that particular misfortune befell you, science now has an answer.
Scientists have figured out what type of paper is the most prone to cut skin. Kaare Jensen, associate professor of physics at the Technical University of Denmark, explains. MARTÍNEZ: Oh, I - some ...
Thicker notecards and photo paper, however, means the surface area simply won’t cut through much. But the closer a paper is to 65 micrometers wide, the more primed it is for a cut.
In 2012 he established the Yile Paper-Cutting Art workshop in Xiamen, Fujian. When talking about the traditional craft of paper-cutting, interior decors sticking to windows and doors come to many ...
Seeing so many lifelike dragon paper-cuttings here, he liked them very much. When he left, Ted bought the black paper-cutting depicting nine dragons. He was very satisfied with his purchase.