Nothing useless can be truly beautiful, 19th-century textile designer William Morris once said. Now, a team of engineers at ...
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Scientists Reinvent Parachutes Using Japanese Paper-Cutting Art
Parachutes rarely get the credit they deserve. They transform deadly freefall into a gentle descent, saving lives in war ...
A team of engineers from Polytechnique Montréal reported today in Nature a new and unique parachute concept inspired by the ...
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Kirigami parachute suitable for humanitarian missions stabilizes quickly and doesn't pitch
A team of engineers from Polytechnique Montréal report a new and unique parachute concept inspired by the Japanese art of ...
A team of researchers in France and Canada might have just improved upon humble parachutes by making lots of holes in them.
When a conventional parachute is deployed, it cannot simply fall vertically towards its target. To protect itself from ...
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