The ancient art of origami is well known for transforming sheets of paper and other foldable materials into complex 3D shapes. But now, chemical engineers have extended the centuries-old practice ...

DNA origami, a fascinating ... DNA origami has been around since the 1980s. The first 3D shapes employed block design principles on DNA to create cubes, pyramids, and soccer balls.

A research team from the Institute of Biological Information Processing (IBI-3) at Forschungszentrum Jülich, working with ...

Engineers have created a configurable robot that can transform into various structures, which has potential applications for ...

Researchers have created microscale robots less than 1 millimeter in size that are printed as a 2D hexagonal 'metasheet' but, with a jolt of electricity, morph into preprogrammed 3D shapes and crawl.

Technology Origami glass technique produces hard-to-make shapes. A method for mixing glass particles into a soft material, folding the mixture like origami, then applying heat to melt it can be ...

CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. — New shape-shifting ‘Transformer bots’ have been inspired by origami. The versatile robots could transform space travel, say scientists. Taking inspiration from the ...

Mar 28, 2023: Modern origami method creates glass shapes by folding (Nanowerk News) The ancient art of origami is well known for transforming sheets of paper and other foldable materials into complex ...

The ancient art of origami is well known for transforming sheets of paper and other foldable materials into complex 3D shapes. But now, chemical engineers have extended the centuries-old practice ...

INDIANAPOLIS, March 28, 2023 — The ancient art of origami is well known for transforming sheets of paper and other foldable materials into complex 3D shapes. But now, chemical engineers have extended ...