It’s a debate as old as time and has had the world’s finest intellectuals at war for years – what is better to write with, fountain pens or ballpoint pens? Okay, maybe it’s not that serious, but if ...

“Clicking clicking”, that’s what we are reminded of as soon as we hear the word ballpoint. The ballpoint pen was invented first during World War II and ever since then, its use has never stopped.

Look around you. Chances are, there’s a BiC Cristal ballpoint pen among your odds and ends. Since 1950, it has far outsold the Rubik’s Cube and even the iPhone, and yet, it’s one of the most unsung ...

A cup of molasses and a pitcher of water were just two of the props David Suzuki used to help viewers understand the science of an everyday implement: the ballpoint pen. "It involves a free-rolling ...

Discover the fascinating transformation of a simple Coca-Cola bottle cap into a stylish, fully functional custom ballpoint ...

Look around you. Chances are, there’s a BiC Cristal ballpoint pen among your odds and ends. Since 1950, it has far outsold the Rubik’s Cube and even the iPhone, and yet, it’s one of the most unsung ...

June 10 is National Ballpoint pen day. Why celebrate such a seemingly simple item? When it was invented, the ballpoint pen was revolutionary. The writing apparatus was invented by Hungarian painter ...