*There's a lot to admire here, but I especially like the provocative line about doing computer origami in materials other than paper. How about gigantic sheets of stainless-steel? *The starkness of ...

Researchers recently shared details on creating foldable, self-locking structures by using multi-material 3D printing. These origami-inspired designs can transition between flat and three-dimensional ...

ANN ARBOR -- Engineers and artists at the University of Michigan will receive nearly $2 million from the National Science Foundation for a four-year research campaign to find out whether the ancient ...

A new 3D printing technique can create paper-thin "magnetic muscles," which can be applied to origami structures to make them ...

If you want to print something a few inches tall, extruded plastic is a good medium. But when you need something at the nanometer scale, DNA is a better bet — but who has the time to design and ...