“Paper flowers are always a conversation starter for me,” Kim says. The easier-than-you-might-expect DIY centerpiece is bound to be a point of interest when guests gather around the holiday table.

Researchers have developed origami-inspired bloom patterns that improve spacecraft design by enhancing deployment reliability and efficiency.

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 ...

Engineers have developed a class of origami structures that unfold in one smooth motion to create flower-like shapes, which could have applications in space ...

Bloom patterns could be useful, as engineers build folding structures to send to outer space. They’re also very pretty.

Based on the work of a student at Brigham Young University, origami theorists have unlocked a new set of patterns that could change space exploration ...

Engineers have developed a class of origami structures that unfold in one smooth motion to create flower-like shapes, which could have applications in space ...