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).

Solar tracker manufacturer Nextracker has acquired Origami Solar, a steel frame technology-focused company, for approximately ...

3D printing has evolved into much more than a way to make small prototypes or decorative trinkets. Hobbyists around the world are now using it to tackle projects that are bold, functional, and ...

BYU Engineering is well known for origami-inspired research and innovations, including foldable antenna systems used in space. Recently, an undergraduate student made a significant discovery—a new ...

We've come across our fair share of 3D printers here at Tom's Hardware. We've even covered a handful of clever Lego-based projects. This is the first time, however, we've seen the two meld together so ...

Researchers have developed a technique to fold glass sheets into microscopic 3D photonic structures directly on a chip — a process they call photonic origami. The method could enable tiny, yet complex ...

Maybe you have a family-friendly Halloween party in the works, or perhaps you’re just trying to placate your very excited kid ...

Using DNA as smart LEGO bricks, scientists are building the next generation of tiny tech that could change computing, medicine, and more. Credit: Shutterstock Columbia researchers are using DNA—the ...

CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - The team looking to redevelop the southern portion of Hyde Park Square has released updated designs and a 3D model of the proposed project outlined by MSA ...

Eighty new homes under construction in southeast Houston are expected to be market rarities in at least two ways: they will be partially 3D-printed, and they will be priced under $300,000. Zuri ...

Note: The color of the gaze vector follows a gradient from blue (frontal gaze toward the camera) to green (gaze directed away from the camera). Red indicates a gaze perpendicular to the camera, ...