An origami-inspired ‘metamaterial’ has been ... it could be used instead of foam infills for storage containers, or as weighing scales, buttons or retractable staircases.

It all began with a simple origami model. As an undergrad at ... a nitrogen-filled transparent container that protects chemicals from oxygen and water in the ambient air. An example is an ...

He developed Oxford Space Systems’ compact satellite technology antenna after being inspired by traditional origami folding techniques ... storing them safely in onboard airtight containers for human ...

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If this seems at all intimidating, Formaticum also makes handy, cheese storage bags where no origami-level folding ... or even in a small container with the lid cracked to keep air circulation ...

It’s essentially a 20ft container packed with solar panels that unfold like origami into a full solar plant and can be collapsed back just as easily,” he explained. “With just three people and a crane ...

Every good sandwich place understands that bread is more than just a delivery vehicle for fillings – it’s the foundation upon ...

In the charming college town of Milledgeville, between Atlanta and Savannah, sits an unassuming storefront that’s ...

Origami—the Japanese art of folding paper—could be the next frontier in innovative materials. Practiced in Japan since the early 1600s, origami involves combining simple folding techniques to ...