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According to new research out of the Technical University of Denmark in Kongens Lyngby, certain types of paper are more dangerous to your unsuspecting fingers than others. | Adobe.com Paper cuts are ...

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 ...

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You're engrossed in a mystery novel, but in your excitement to discover "whodunit," you turn the page too quickly and slice open the skin of your pointer finger. A jolt of pain shoots through the ...

Consider, for a moment, the paper cut. It happens suddenly and entirely unexpectedly, usually just as you are finally getting somewhere on that task you had been putting off. Recall your sense of ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Consider, for a moment, the paper cut. It happens suddenly and entirely ...