Tape over a keyhole could be a big indication that your home is set to be ransacked by burglars. The secret sticky tape trick burglars use when looking for a house to target was recently brought up on ...

No doubt many of you have spent a happy Christmas tearing away layers of wrapping paper to expose some new gadget. But did you stop to spare a thought for the “sticky-back plastic” holding your ...

Chemists in the United States have made a three-cent-device to test blood or urine using only sticky tape and paper. The device does not need a pump or power source and could one day help doctors in ...

Researchers at MIT have developed a stretchy, biodegradable tape that could replace surgical sutures and staples. The new sticky tape could also be made into drug-delivery patches for placement ...

Since adhesive tape became widely available in the 1930s, conservators have often used it to hold artefacts together — including some of the Dead Sea Scrolls. But within decades, the polymers in the ...

Woodpeckers, squirrels and other animals are getting stuck on the sticky tape used to trap spotted lanternflies, prompting an outcry from animal rehabilitation centers and other nature groups. Sticky ...

The phrase that beauty is pain has never been so true as a slew of experts reveal how to use sticky tape to achieve the flawless look worthy of thousands of Instagram likes. And now one Toronto-based ...

KEEP your eye on the shelves of your local hardware store, where in the next few years you may be able to find new tape from an unlikely source: the gecko. “Geckos have millions of microscopic hairs ...