Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A team of engineers in Montréal has reinvented the parachute using kirigami, the ancient art of paper cutting. (CREDIT: Frédérick ...

Researchers at the École Polytechnique de Montréal have developed a new type of parachute based on the Japanese art of cutting and paper folding kirigami – a variation of origami. The parachute is ...

2:23 Montreal engineering students show off their innovations at science camp The innovative project, which earned the researchers an article in the science journal “Nature,” published this week, ...

These parachutes may be full of holes, but they really hit the mark. Inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, or paper cutting, scientists made parachutes that open automatically when dropped. And ...

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Create your own art and learn new techniques! Follow along with the Asia Society Texas team as we share instructions for Make-at-Home crafts, all using simple materials at home or school. Beginning in ...

The future of wireless technology — from charging devices to boosting communication signals — relies on the antennas that transmit electromagnetic waves becoming increasingly versatile, durable and ...

In a nutshell: In a world where computers keep getting smaller and more compact, researchers at North Carolina State University have gone in the opposite direction. They've created a mechanical ...

(Nanowerk News) New options for making finely structured soft, flexible and expandable materials called hydrogels have been developed by researchers at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology ...

The owners wanted a private space with ample light & ventilation. Inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, the façade of the house resembles folded paper with an angular fold housing a long window on ...

A centuries-old Japanese art form could give rise to next-generation manufacturing methods, like cork as strong as steel. By Andrew Paul Published Aug 23, 2023 12:00 PM EDT Get the Popular Science ...