Scientists out of Cornell University have created the world’s smallest origami bird. The creators hope microscopic robots like the origami bird will eventually become as advanced as the macro robotics ...

The world's smallest origami bird — which is just 60 microns wide, or 20 times smaller than a single grain of sand — has been created by researchers from the US. Made from sheets only some 30 atoms ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto.

Researchers have created micron-sized shape memory actuators that enable atomically thin two-dimensional materials to fold themselves into 3D configurations. All they require is a quick jolt of ...

LAGUNA NIGUELSmall fingers making small birds can make a big difference. That’s the lesson that one little girl’s grandmother learned this week when she flew in from Las Vegas to visit her three ...

In short: Napapan Price folds paper birds to help combat loneliness in regional WA. She was able to turn the hobby into a business and began selling her origami birds. What's next? Ms Price says she ...

What you see here is the da Vinci Surgical System, a pair of remote controlled arobotic arms design for keyhole surgery, folding an origami bird. This seemingly frivolous use for the kit is to ...