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The voters of New England face a by-election following the High Court's ruling that MP and Deputy Prime Minister Baranaby Joyce was not qualified to be a candidate at last year's Federal election.

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If you have a fear of heights and find yourself falling out of an airplane, you probably don’t want to look up to find your parachute full of holes. However, if the designer took inspiration from ...

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In this week’s Science for All newsletter, Vasudevan Mukunth explains how scientists found inspiration in kirigami, the Japanese art of cutting paper to create complex forms, to be used in parachutes.

A humble concept from ancient Japanese design might remake the way supplies are dropped from the air. Polytechnique Montréal ...

A team of researchers in France and Canada might have just improved upon humble parachutes by making lots of holes in them.

Now, researchers from Polytechnique Montréal in Canada and École Polytechnique in France have come up with a clever twist: ...

MONTREAL — Researchers at Polytechnique Montreal have created a concept for a parachute inspired by the Japanese art of ...

Engineers in Montréal design a kirigami-cut parachute that stabilizes instantly, promising low-cost aid drops and future Mars ...

A team of engineers from Polytechnique Montréal report a new and unique parachute concept inspired by the Japanese art of ...