It looks like a flattened cardboard box. But with a few folds, a new design transforms into a low-cost bed that can be used at shelters after a disaster. “It’s one of the most in-demand, basic pieces ...

Just like house pets, the animals at OC Zoo need love, affection and toys to keep them happy. At the zoo, a cardboard box with a treat inside takes the place of chew toys and catnip. The boxes, which ...

If you’ve had the joy of celebrating a birthday or Christmas with kids, you’ll know that when it comes to presents, nothing – literally nothing – can beat a plain old cardboard box. It’s a hard blow ...

A simple cardboard box, unadorned and free of blankets, pillows and stuffed animals, could save the lives of countless infants. But too few parents apparently are getting the message. New Jersey ...