More than 500 free microscopes have been distributed to local school and education programs. Smith Mountain Lake Association (SMLA) is putting innovative paper-based microscopes in the hands of ...

Origami has become known as a miracle technique for designers. Elegant compliant mechanisms can leverage the material properties of a single geometry in ways that are sometimes stronger than those of ...

Origami, the ancient Japanese art of paper folding, is a wonderful way to create beautiful and intricate designs. While traditional origami mainly features two-dimensional shapes, 3D origami takes ...

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James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

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Gold is a gift fit for a king. In fact, according to biblical accounts, it was the first gift offered to the “King of Kings." If you have any Christian background at all – and even if you don’t – you ...

From Jim Carrey to Ricky Gervais, there are some people who are just plain funny. But do you have what it takes to be the next big comedian? Scientists say there are four key humour styles – and have ...

A 3D shape with all straight edges and flat faces is a polyhedron. Other 3D shapes with least one curved surface are not polyhedra. A 3D shape with regular polygonal faces, meeting at equal angles, is ...

Abstract: Pneumatic soft actuators are widely used in various applications. Recent years, pneumatic origami actuators were studied intensively because of the advantages of high energy efficiency, ...