Can’t get to D.C.’s Tidal Basin this year? Just follow these steps to fold a blossom that will always be in peak bloom.

Origami, which dates back to the Edo period (1603-1868) in Japan, is the act of folding paper into decorative shapes and objects. Paper was very expensive to produce back then, so this was ...

Follow our instructions to find out how to fold a very easy origami jumping frog and discover some of the colourful species you could decorate your paper amphibian to look like. You very likely have ...

However, researchers at Carnegie Mellon have found a way to harness that tendency to warp with heat to make self-folding structures like those seen in the video below. There’s a paper about how ...

We just need to keep folding away. On the left side, pinch the edges upwards to start shaping the turtle’s body. origami is a great activity for kids of all ages. Fold the edge a quarter of an ...

Also, our origami expert "Dr. Origami" will teach you how to make an easy-to-fold "flapping crane." Welcome to the magical world of origami!

6 DNA origami is a nanoscale DNA folding technique whereby long, single-stranded pieces DNA self-assemble into two- and three-dimensional shapes. To coax the DNA into a specific shape, shorter ...

There, he learned a lot of advanced folding techniques. Many people don’t realise that all of the complex shapes in origami are created with a strict artistic code. “There are rules in origami ...