A new family of origami shapes that unfold like flower petals could be used to design more effective structures in space, like telescopes or solar panels. Origami structures, based on the Japanese ...

The ancient Japanese art of paper-folding, or origami, is already inspiring the design of the next generation of space vehicles, but now there's a new family of origami shapes that could make them ...

There is no doubting the beauty of these origami artworks but you'd need pretty good eyesight to fully appreciated them. The smallest of the tiny models made by artist Mui-Ling Teh stand at just 3mm ...