Bloom patterns could be useful, as engineers build folding structures to send to outer space. They’re also very pretty. Researchers have now found a new class of origami that they call bloom patterns, ...

Foldable design expands to 25 times its stowed sized ...

Bloom-patterned origami created by Brigham Young University student Kelvin Wang are pictured. One could ascertain that most origami patterns have been discovered because it has been an art form for ...

Prior to bloom patterns, there was no origami pattern that could combine all three valuable properties. The bloom pattern findings are detailed in a paper published August 20 in the journal ...

Most people wouldn't think that it would take rigorous mathematical proof to show how many folds it takes to make a donut ...

While most 14-year-olds are folding paper airplanes, Miles Wu is folding origami patterns that he believes could one day improve disaster relief. The New York City teen just won $25,000 for a research ...

McGill University researchers have discovered a new way to fold flat sheets into smooth, curved shells that can switch from ...