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

Nothing useless can be truly beautiful, 19th-century textile designer William Morris once said. Now, a team of engineers at ...

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

Montreal researchers design a low-cost kirigami parachute that is cheap, stable, and scalable, for use in drones, airdrops, ...

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

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

A team of engineers from Polytechnique Montréal reported today in Nature a new and unique parachute concept inspired by the ...

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

Polytechnique Montréal’s kirigami parachute offers low-cost, stable delivery for aid, drones, and Mars missions.

Parachutes inspired by Japanese paper cutting unfurl automatically and fall more predictably than standard parachutes.

When a conventional parachute is deployed, it cannot simply fall vertically towards its target. To protect itself from ...

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