which unfurls into what looks like a sunflower. In origami, Salazar said, art, science and engineering are only superficially different. "Really, when it comes down to it, you're looking at the ...

The ancient art of origami has inspired designs for numerous ... which looks like a massive sunflower and could be made compact using what's known as an iris-folding pattern.

Traditionally, origami is the folding of paper into abstract ... would unravel into a flat disk with petals resembling a sunflower. It’s meant to block out a star’s light, allowing the fainter ...

Within Japan, origami still tends to be seen just as a ... such as in shells, insect wings, and sunflower seed arrays, offer interesting topics of study for researchers in the fields of aerospace ...