Origami can turn a flat sheet of paper into complex 3-D shapes like birds and flowers and frogs. Scientists at Harvard University's Microrobotics Lab are taking the art of paper folding to a new ...

Watch this robot build itself using origami Folding together the robot of the future by Jacob Kastrenakes Source Science Aug 7, 2014, 11:00 AM PDT Harvard’s Wyss Institute ...

Origami may be best known for its application in the art world, but inspired by its complex folding mechanisms and the structures they are capable of forming, researchers are now reappropriating ...

A graduate student has developed a robot that is capable of folding paper according to the rules of Japanese origami.

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Researchers have developed a swallowable robot able to unfold inside a patient's stomach and then dislodge foreign objects or even carry out microsurgery.

Danish scientists have developed an origami snake robot that could one day search for survivors at disaster sites, or even explore other planets. The device moves via rectilinear locomotion, just ...

A team of researchers from MIT and Harvard has built the first origami-inspired robot that can fold and shuffle away by itself. According to a study published today in the journal Science, the ...

This isn’t quite how most of us imagined the future: You walk into your local, 24-hour robot manufacturing store -- a sort of latter day Kinko’s -- and describe the kind of robot you want.

Origami: It’s not just art anymore. Engineers are harnessing the Japanese art of paper-folding to build in smarter, more efficient ways. A team of researchers designed a self-folding robot that ...

A team of researchers from MIT and elsewhere has developed a tiny, foldable robot that once swallowed, could be directed to perform tasks within the body.

When one origami robot has completed its task, another origami robot could be swallowed to retrieve it.