They’ve been a staple of entertainment since map engraver, John Spilsbury, created the first jigsaw puzzle in 1762. Mounting one of his master maps onto wood and then cutting around the countries, ...

By analyzing microfossils — fossils about the size of a thumbnail — within the limestone, researchers found that the tiny ...

On Thursday, the Colorado Chamber of Commerce announced Freedom Trax as the winner of this year's Coolest Thing Made in ...

In the case of the Corn Popper, the curators needed to find something recognizable to generations. The toy has been around ...

In a vibrant arts community like Spokane, there are various microcommunities within the city that thrive on their own while ...

For example, when the jigsaw puzzle was inducted in 2002 ... “especially early versions with that plastic dome and the wooden balls hitting against it. Those did not survive in great condition.” ...

Japan launched LignoSat, world’s first wooden satellite, into the space. This was launched by Japanese researchers.

A teacher who loves puzzles and spinning toys ... what he calls "the worst car in the world," an Israeli-made Sabra. The Sabra has a wooden frame, and the driver fills the car with gas right ...

Central Magazine spoke with two of its makers, Jewel Cat’s Catarina, who makes botanical jewellery using hand-picked wildflowers from the Algarve and Sandra Knop, who designs and creates handmade ...

A kit for bug catchers National Geographic Bug Catcher Kit, available at Amazon from $19.99 Made by National Geographic ... and this name puzzle has the added benefit of helping younger kids ...