Origami is more than a hobby in the engineering world. Illustration by dzianis, Shutterstock Origami techniques produce stiff but expandable engineering structures with potential applications ...

Japan's traditional papercraft, origami, has come to be used in engineering, as researchers observe insects and other specimens to develop "crease patterns" that can be utilized in diverse fields.

Origami structures Deployable structures are also in development ... Sensors At Georgia Tech, civil engineering professor Iris Tien is researching how sensors can potentially improve the performance ...

Engineers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are trying to change that, with a new robotic arm that has been inspired by the ...

but much like crafting paper origami, scientists are limited to the designs they can conceptualize. To overcome creative ...

Using the new RNA origami technique ... Göpfrich, who along with her team, Biophysical Engineering of Life, conducts research at the Center for Molecular Biology of Heidelberg University ...