In one of Stanford’s labs, a roll of Scotch tape spins under a motorized roller. To the untrained eye, it’s an ordinary strip of office supplies. But to a group of chemists, that humble peel carries ...

But if you suddenly run out of sticky tape halfway through the task, it can feel like a holiday disaster. Don't stress! Luckily, there are other ways to wrap a gift that don't require tape at all.

Ankle taping involves wrapping adhesive tape around ankles that have sustained an injury, theoretically promoting healing and preventing further damage from occurring. In fact, taping your ankles ...