Studying one of the simplest animals, Stanford's Prakash Lab uncovered how it folds itself into complex shapes—revealing new ...

Origami has become known as a miracle technique for designers. Elegant compliant mechanisms can leverage the material ...

Origami is all about folding paper into beautiful shapes and designs. African patterns take this art to another level by ...

The findings also offer clues about early animal evolution. Placozoa resemble some of the earliest animals on Earth, which ...

Ori is the world’s first frameless umbrella, folding like origami to fix the everyday failures of traditional designs.

The lunar surface is rugged. Deep craters are scattered everywhere, and these craters connect to lava tubes. Lava tubes are ...

Rising rates of heart rhythm problems are colliding with an aging population and crowded hospitals. At the same time, many ...

The first version of ORIPA was released in 2005. ORIPA was made open source in 2012, and was pushed to Github in 2013. To find out more about using the software ...

Emergency responders and humanitarian agencies often struggle with the same issue: how to deploy sturdy, lightweight shelters ...

While most 14-year-olds are folding paper airplanes, Miles Wu is folding origami patterns that he believes could one day improve disaster relief. The New York City teen just won $25,000 for a research ...