Researchers at the University of Cambridge and the University of Queensland have created the HappyShield, an origami face shield that is made by folding a sheet of clear plastic. By folding along the ...
The folding pattern, known as the Miura-ori, is a periodic way to tile the plane using the simplest mountain-valley fold in origami. It was used as a decorative item in clothing at least as long ago ...
We’ve all had a long couple of months, coming up with ways to keep the kids occupied while you work from home. And we’ve surrendered to letting them play on screens way more often than we care to ...
Summer vacation is a time for kids to relax and have fun, but it can also be a great time to learn new skills. Origami is a fun and educational activity that can help kids develop their creativity, ...
I'm sure a lot of you have heard of origami. One might say origami is just folding papers. Well, origamists wouldn't agree. Most of us have grown up doing origami, subconsciously. Remember the time ...
A painter and sculptor since she was a child, Florida International University student Briana Gonzalez brings an artistic sensibility to her work at a new FIU center to design “origami” antennas. The ...
Origami, the art of paper-folding, is known more for its elementary school applications than its street cred. But that could be changing as the traditional art finds its way to the world of science ...
Even the most skilled and adventurous crafters have projects that test their mettle. Our personal skill level probably falls in the average to slightly above range, and we aren’t afraid to tackle just ...
Researchers at Arizona State University have fused the mystical arts of origami with modern materials science to create a high-performance, flexible lithium-ion battery. These batteries can be twisted ...