Know when to fold them: the tech inspired by origami

But one of the key hurdles when bringing origami or kirigami to engineering is that these techniques often make things rather ...
Yahoo

Curved origami offers a creative route to making robots and other mechanical devices

Building robotic grippers that can firmly grasp heavy objects and also gently grasp delicate ones usually requires complicated sets of gears, hinges and motors. But it turns out that it’s also ...
American Institute of Physics

Unfolding a twist hidden in origami structures

Novel insight into the “Sareh twist” suggests that this mechanism underlying origami tessellations could become a key element in the design of origami-inspired structures for science and engineering ...
Fast Company

These impossibly detailed origami figures are made of a single piece of paper

You can make a typical origami crane in about 20 folds. Now multiply that by 300. That’s about how many folds one Finnish artist uses to make his exquisitely intricate origami characters. Twenty-three ...
Albuquerque Journal

In the fold: 'Origami in the Garden' takes the Japanese art form to a greater scale

WHEN: May 13 through Nov. 1; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Monday-Friday WHERE: Box Studio & Sculpture Garden, 3453 New Mexico 14, Cerrillos MORE INFO: Tickets are not required, but there is a suggested donation of ...
Kaleido Scope

Using origami as a twofold approach to recovery

After suffering a stroke in 2019, Vuittonet struggled with mobility, coordination and speech. During his recovery at UAB Medicine’s Spain Rehabilitation Center, he continued his hobby of origami and ...