Building a paper tape reader by itself isn’t super complicated: you need a source of light, some photoreceptors behind the tape to register the presence of holes and some way to pull the tape through ...

Surgical paper tape is inexpensive, easy to purchase (at any drugstore) and easy to use. “I donate to help sustain journalism that operates free from state control or commercial pressure, so the ...

Hobbling bravely onward after a foot develops a blister is one way to experience pain out of all proportion to the size of the injury. "I did 107 miles of Race for the Ages back in September, and I ...

Blisters are the bane of weekend hikers and Olympic marathoners alike. Stanford researchers say they've found a simple, cheap method to help prevent them. That humble hero is paper surgical tape, ...

Is there anything worse than getting a blister on the 25th mile? Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. OK, maybe not everyone is an ...

Cyklop has recently introduced its next generation LAPOMATIC gummed paper tape dispenser for global packaging customers and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in a wide range of industry sectors.

Since the dawn of computers, we’ve tried different ways to store data. These days, you grab data over the network, but you probably remember using optical disks, floppies, or, more recently, flash ...

Researchers followed ultra-marathon runners around the world to test whether low-cost paper tape could reduce debilitating and painful blisters. Turns out they can, the researchers report. Ten years ...