Engineers reinvent the parachute using Japanese paper-cutting art Kirigami

A humble concept from ancient Japanese design might remake the way supplies are dropped from the air. Polytechnique Montréal ...
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Scientists Reinvent Parachutes Using Japanese Paper-Cutting Art

Now, researchers from Polytechnique Montréal in Canada and École Polytechnique in France have come up with a clever twist: ...

In ‘Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie,' the Rivoli Gig Is as Elusive as Ever. That's Just How Matt and Jay Want it

Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol tell IndieWire about spending two decades scheming to land a gig at the Toronto rock club, and ...
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‘Chinese lantern’ material snaps into 13 shapes using stored elastic energy

A new kind of shape-shifting material can twist, bend, and snap into more than a dozen three-dimensional forms—no motors or ...

The Creator A-List: The 50 Hottest Influencers on the Planet (2025)

They’ve conquered your feed, and now they’re coming for Hollywood. Meet the digital disrupters and intriguing influencers who ...
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Battlefield 6: Launch day patch notes confirm they worked on beta feedback – here’s what’s changing

Battlefield 6’s launch patch reworks movement, weapon recoil, and vehicles, slowing gameplay and fixing major beta issues ...

Intel: No Resolution To Foundry And AI Problems

Intel (INTC) stock rallies irrationally amid weak AI and foundry growth. Learn why investors should consider selling now ...

The 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years

“ Du Iz Tak? IS the greatest picture book of the last 25 years, and I will die on that hill!!!” —Cece Bell, author and ...
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These are the 29 best eco-friendly gifts for the sustainable woman who says she doesn't want anything

Let’s Cuddle makes weighted blankets that are cozy, aesthetically-pleasing, and plastic pollution-fighting. With sleek neutral colors like white, gray, and tan, these are a surefire, sustainable ...