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4 Examples of Origami-Inspired Innovations in Science

With its beauty founded on subtle mathematical concepts, Origami offers patterns in creating efficient and flexible structures. Here are four examples of how the ancient art of folding papers have led to innovative applications in various fields of science:
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Virtual Imaging Trials Adapted for COVID-19 Imaging

A new study establishes virtual imaging trials as a guide for effectively assessing and optimizing computerized tomography (CT) and radiography analysis tools to be used against the global coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
Ancient Viking Helmet is Dated Back to the 10th Century

Ancient Viking Helmet is Dated Back to the 10th Century

Vikings were known as one of the fiercest warrior groups in the history of mankind. However, only two ancient near-complete helmets have been retrieved by archaeologists, and one was recently confirmed to belong to the 10th century.
Scientists Are Making Bomb-Sniffing Bugs Inspired From Locust's Ability To Smell and Trace Explosives

Scientists Create Bomb-Sniffing Locusts

Researchers found that locusts can smell explosives and determine their location. This ability is what inspires scientists to make bomb-sniffing cyborg locusts, but there are a few technical concerns that need to be aswered before using them in the field.
'Drawn-on-Skin' Electronics: Highly Advanced Wearable Monitors

'Drawn-On-Skin' Electronics: Highly Advanced Wearable Monitors

A new type of wearable device called drawn-on-skin electronics does more than monitoring heart rate and calories burned in a day. The advanced device can be drawn on the skin like a pen on paper while monitoring the body accurately for personalized medical care.
College Startup Ideas from Phil Collins and His Team

College Startup Ideas from Phil Collins and His Team

Most college students operate under a tight budget since college is already an expensive affair. The stressful workload and long study hours do not help the difficult situation. While college life is an exciting period where students enjoy the freedom to explore, travel, and have fun, it becomes impossible without money. So, what do you do to get an extra coin while in college? Starting a business is the perfect solution.
Project ITER Paves the Way for the Future of Nuclear Energy

Project ITER Paves the Way for the Future of Nuclear Energy

The assembly of a giant nuclear energy generation, a tokamak, will be the world's largest in 2025. The international project ITER unites thousands of scientists and engineers for the future of nuclear fusion energy.

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