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Origami has become known as a miracle technique for designers. Elegant compliant mechanisms can leverage the material properties of a single geometry in ways that are sometimes stronger than those of ...

I love going to the movies and trying out all the latest and greatest ways to enjoy a big-screen spectacle, but I’ve never been down with 3D films and those flimsy and uncomfortable spectacles. I didn ...

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If you’ve ever tried to hook an old Nintendo 64 up to a modern HDTV, you know the results can be less than ideal. Assuming your original hardware still works and your flatscreen even has the requisite ...

Researchers used their new technique to fold a glass bar (a), create an optical resonator (b), to achieve helical bending (c), and to create a table with a parabolic reflector (middle, lower row).

A new demo for Hirogami, an origami-themed platformer, has just been released on Steam, announced in a gorgeous new trailer at the Future Games Show. In Hirogami, you take on the role of fan-wielding, ...

If there’s one thing that turns people off from adopting new tech, it’s being forced to look silly and feel uncomfortable for extended lengths of time. It was always the Achilles' heel for 3D in the ...

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In a breakthrough that blends ancient design with modern materials science, researchers have developed a new class of ceramic structures that can bend under pressure -- without breaking. In a ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Just in time for Spring, Harry P. Leu Gardens introduces Origami in the Garden through September, adding a bit of magic during a casual strolling experience. “We are excited to bring ...

Non-recyclable, non-biodegradable, petroleum-based EPS (expanded polystyrene) foam packaging is not eco-friendly stuff. There could soon be a greener and snazzier-looking alternative, however, in the ...