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Some people who live in Verona are saying 'no' to a new plan by the Bullock Pen Water District (BPWD) that would withdraw more water from a local lake.
Ballpoint technology was invented in the 1800s, but Uni-ball (originally the Masaki Pencil Manufacturing Company, founded in the late 19th century) didn’t produce its first ballpoint pen until 1959.
On June 10, 1943, the patent for the ballpoint pen was filed. To celebrate National Ballpoint Pen Day (#BallpointPenDay), we've pulled together writing implements from across our collection ...
These are the pens of the world's most famous authors, from Ernest Hemingway’s favourite fountain pens to Ian Fleming’s gold-capped Biro ...
Hydrogels are three-dimensional networked materials that are similar to soft biological tissues and have highly variable mechanical properties, making them increasingly important in a variety of ...