BYU’s Compliant Mechanisms Research lab, inspired by the ancient art of origami, is building a foldable, compact design that could help launch satellite systems to space in a rocket. After five years ...

More information: Alba Monferrer et al, DNA origami traps for large viruses, Cell Reports Physical Science (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrp.2022.101237 Journal information: Cell Reports Physical Science ...

This space-adapted solar panel can fold like origami Caltech researchers are preparing a tiny solar panel satellite system that can beam energy back to Earth. Andrew Paul Oct 20, 2022 10:30 AM EDT ...

Origami artist and physicist Robert J. Lang folded both of these cranes out of single uncut squares of paper. Most early origami models were fairly simple, like the traditional crane in the left ...

Macroscale ceramic origami structures with hyper-elastic coating. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 2025; 8 (2) DOI: 10.1007/s42114-025-01284-3 ...

Bringing origami to large structures is quite a new trend, Sychterz says, but a promising one. “If it's an emergency situation, you can bring a lot of them onto the site, and then inflate them ...