"I am a full-time origami artist. I fold paper for a living." Ross Symons has taken the art of origami to a new level. His miniature masterpieces have given the South African artist exposure around ...

Scientists are to begin trialling a new miniature robot that can perform surgery via radio control, after one was successfully tested inside a person's stomach. The 'origami' robot – which folds like ...

Origami-Inspired Mini Robot Is Just the Right Size to Help Surgeons This robot, from Harvard researcher Robert Wood and Robotics Engineer Hiroyuki Suzuki of Sony, is just what the doctor ordered to ...

Reminiscent of the Japanese art of paper folding, the Untethered Miniature Origami robot uses magnetic fields to self-fold, walk and swim. Developed by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of ...