A humble concept from ancient Japanese design might remake the way supplies are dropped from the air. Polytechnique Montréal engineers designed parachutes based on kirigami—cutting paper into ...

A team of engineers from Polytechnique Montréal report a new and unique parachute concept inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami today in Nature. This simple, robust and low-cost approach has a wide ...

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

Relationships often thrive on the little things. A simple gesture of kindness can make someone feel deeply valued, while an annoying habit—sometimes done without realizing it—can slowly drive a wedge ...

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Explore the fascinating world of DIY crafting with our step-by-step guide to making a mini house from plastic pipes. Perfect for a mini science project, this video walks you through innovative ...

It's available now in the Android and iOS app stores, but don't expect it to do anything useful just yet. We need Splatoon 2 to launch for that to happen.