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.

Paper always seemed like the wimpiest player in Rock, Paper, Scissors.Sure, it's easy to imagine a heavy rock crushing a pair of scissors, and we all know that scissors can cut paper.

Rather than fighting paper’s tendency to cut, the researchers embraced it. They designed a 3-D printed tool they call the Papermachete, which, when loaded with a strip of printer paper, acts as ...

Cutting edge: A 3D-printed “papermachete” based on the experimental findings could cut through apple, banana peel, cucumber and even chicken (courtesy: S. Arnbjerg-Nielsen, M. Biviano & K. Jensen, ...

At the very least it will give you one heck of a paper cut. By Eric Limer Published: Aug 22, 2016 8:42 AM EDT. John Heisz // YouTube.

Based on its name alone, a paper cut shouldn’t be a big deal. Seriously, we’re going to whine and moan because we got cut by a little piece of paper? Come on! And yet, if you’ve ever had one ...

It is the paper cut. My thoughts went to the cruelest cut when a friend showed me a particularly vicious one she’d received on her fingertip.

“It would be tough to kill yourself on a paper cut,” says Beau Mitchell, a bleeding-disorder specialist at the New York Blood Center, an organization that supplies blood to hospitals.