Inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, an MIT team has designed a technique that could transform flat panels into medical devices, habitats, and other objects without the use of tools.
A University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa student-led team has developed a new algorithm to help scientists determine direction in complex two-dimensional (2D) data, with potential applications ranging from ...
Filipino farmers have demanded an immediate stop to black sand mining using heavy machinery in MacArthur, a municipal town in Leyte province of the Catholic-majority Philippines, fearing it will ...
Miles Wu folded a variant of the Miura-ori pattern that can hold 10,000 times its own weight Ramsha Waseem - Freelance writer Wu’s innovation won the top prize of $25,000 at the 2025 Thermo Fisher ...
Image A rare earth mining site in Myanmar's Kachin State's Chipwi Township allegedly operated by the Ginlum company is shown in May 2023. Image courtesy of Frontier Myanmar. From the story "Back in ...
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