The new mechanical computer uses 64 physical cubes to represent binary bits and is inspired by kirigami — the Japanese art of paper-folding and cutting. When you purchase through links on our ...

Stronger tape engineered through the ancient Japanese art of cutting paper, kirigami. ... They tapped into the methods of a 2,000-year-old Japanese art form to determine how to do it.

Cut + Paste showcases seventeen Japanese artists who pushed the limits of printmaking and ... 1971, screenprint and lithograph; ink on paper, National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, ...

A research team from the Institute of Biological Information Processing (IBI-3) at Forschungszentrum Jülich, working with ...

Using a novel design inspired by the Japanese art of paper cutting, researchers have developed gentle yet strong robotic grippers that can fold clothes, grasp a drop of water, lift 16,000 times ...

MIT researchers used kirigami, the art of Japanese paper cutting and folding, to develop ultrastrong, lightweight materials that have tunable mechanical properties, like stiffness and flexibility ...

Edo kiriko ("cut glass from Edo") is definitely one of Japan's most pleasing traditional art forms. The artisanal glass craft is characterized by intricately designed patterns and beautiful ...

Wrapping paper – that thing that ... the Japanese art of wrapping packages in cloth, ... "You can just use any square piece of fabric; just cut it to size," van der Steur says.

Ancient 3D Paper-Cutting Art Could Shape Modern Wireless Technology The future of wireless technology, from charging devices to boosting communication signals, could be shaped by kirigami.

Researchers at Drexel University and the University of British Columbia believe kirigami, the ancient Japanese art of cutting and folding paper to create intricate three-dimensional designs, could ...