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Of the duo that created 3M's now-ubiquitous Post-it Notes, Spencer Silver was, quite literally, the glue. Silver, a chemist from Texas, created the adhesive that gives Post-it Notes their stickiness.

Everyone recognizes a Post-it Note, that piece of yellow paper about 3 sq. in., with a light adhesive along one of the edges. Yet Post-it is launching a new advertising campaign—described in this New ...

It starts with a problem to solve, says inventor Arthur Fry, the Duluth native who invented the Post-it Note. "You start out with an inkling, then you discover all the stuff along the way," says Fry, ...

But a man has now delivered the jaw-dropping news that we’ve actually all been using Post-it Notes wrong – and the right way will change everything. In a now viral video, TikTok user @aliabdaal wrote ...

Spencer Silver, a research chemist at 3M who inadvertently created the not-too-sticky adhesive that allows Post-it Notes to be removed from surfaces as easily as they adhere to them, died Saturday at ...

I’ve long been on the hunt for a perfect label. Everyone knows that duct tape leaves a mark, and blue painter’s tape can also be very hard to remove if left for too long. I tried using Post-it notes, ...

Amid Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial in New York City, photos of the former president with a Post-it note made their way across social media on Wednesday. Closing arguments in the case ended ...

Post-it Notes are getting a hybrid-work upgrade with a Microsoft Teams app that lets users digitize handwritten notes by holding them in front of the camera. Maplewood-based 3M is partnering with ...

Post-It Notes are great for jotting down quick notes and reminders, but as a vessel for creating fine art, they leave a little to be desired. At least, that's what we thought until glimpsing Aaron ...