Kirigami is a technique that modifies the mechanical properties of a sheet of material by making precise folds and cuts to it. Children use it to make snowflakes out of paper, and engineers have used ...
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 ...
Parachute police officers, Grand Valley Fire Protection District firefighters and more were busy playing Santa on Saturday. Called Shop with a Hero, these first responders took local kids to the Rifle ...