The Analogs is a series of stories about people who make things by hand — and what those things tell us about those people.

Newly discovered verses of Empedocles provide original insight into his philosophy and influence on later thinkers, reshaping ...

Scientists have found evidence that a 300-million-year-old sea creature previously thought to be the world's oldest octopus ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a stash of 3,000-year-old papyrus scrolls — and whatever’s written on them is still ...

The Greek philosopher's verses had remained secret for 2,000 years. And now philosophers and historians are rejoicing.

Recently on a beautiful spring day, I walked through the cemetery where my family members and many friends and acquaintances ...

Earlier this month Wisconsin Watch reported there are 1,450 Wisconsin residents who are on lists waiting to receive an organ transplant. Those waits are getting longer as a rising number ...

OSAKA -- An 80-year-old man living in Osaka creates incredibly realistic "fake food" using washi traditional Japanese paper. Starting his washi crafting journey after turning 70, his creations, themed ...

Researchers found a 3,300-year-old papyrus where an artist used white pigment to slim a jackal figure. The correction appears in a Book of the Dead created for the royal scribe Ramose. Analysis ...

CANTON, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Officials said that the Town of Canton will buy part of an old paper mill site to use as a wastewater treatment plant. Mayor Zeb Smathers said that the town will buy part ...

An Ohio-based paper and packaging supplier will expand into Wisconsin with its purchase of a Green Bay-area paper merchant. Millcraft Paper Co., a 106-year-old firm based in the Cleveland area, ...

Police in Amuru District are hunting for a 40-year-old man suspected of killing a 25-year-old papyrus mat maker during a dispute over a Shs3,000 debt on Wednesday. The suspect, Francis Komakech Ayiri, ...