An engineer at Stanford University has created a DIY microscope, called the Foldscope, that is fashioned out of a single piece of printed-and-folded A4 paper, origami-style. This paper-based ...

In a paper published in Acta Astronautica, the researchers demonstrated how origami may be the solution to low Earth orbit’s ...

What would happen if you threw a paper airplane from the International Space Station? It’s the sort of idea that might emerge from a curious child — or a physicist with a flair for wonder. Maximilien ...

We asked you to tell us how many times a sheet of A4 can be folded up – to win a pop-up card by German artist Peter Dahmen. Now you know: you can fold it 6 or 7 times – no more.

The age-old question of what would happen if you threw a paper airplane out of the International Space Station (ISS) has been answered in a new paper. Space around our planet is getting quite full. We ...

Oct 19, 2018 20:00:00 'Fold N Fly' which explains how to fold various paper airplanes with photos and movies There should be memories that many people made "paper airplanes" when they were children.

Developed as part of a residency at De Fabriek in Eindhoven, Netherlands, Waardenburg’s group folded over 20,000 letter-sized A4 sheets of paper to cover over 5,300 square feet of floor in an ...