BYU’s Compliant Mechanisms Research lab recently completed a five-year project for the U.S. Air Force, developing designs for a foldable space antennae array that embodies design principles inspired, ...

Start with cloth or paper napkin types—both work well! You’ll also want a flat surface to practice your folding techniques.

The researchers employed kirigami techniques to create cuts in a sheet of paper, resulting in a complex surface with numerous ...

and that's okay too! Let us know how you get on in the comments below! If you love an origami challenge and have any other favourite paper folding techniques...we want to hear from you too 😄 ...

After five years of research and several hours spent folding paper, BYU professors are presenting origami-inspired technology to NASA and the U.S. Air Force.

The elegant simplicity of folding paper has inspired researchers to explore ... Using advanced X-ray diffraction techniques, the researchers observed how the framework responded to various stimuli ...