Tokyo-based start-up Icoma makes this electric two-wheeler that can be collapsed to the size of a suitcase. This Monocle ...

Nature is replete with slender filaments that bend and coil—from climbing grape vines, to folded proteins, to elephant trunks that can pick up a peanut but also take down a tree.

Designers across disciplines are increasingly drawing on origami’s principles to transform flat concepts into immersive, functional 3D experiences. From interior spaces shaped by graphic design’s ...

It seems fair to say that pinball machines are among the most universally loved gaming systems known today, yet the ...

The open-source Gridfinity system, created by Zack Freedman, is inspiring makers to design customized modular storage for workshops using 3D printing. Its standardized grid format has fueled a global ...

These bathroom pieces and exhibitions from Milan Design Week 2026 seamlessly capture trending Home Spa" experiences and ...

A 4D-printed structure pairs origami panels with a lattice core to fold flat for storage and bear heavy loads once deployed.

"Ancient Japanese Art Brings Spineless Robot To Life!" Sounds very much like a movie plot summary. In reality, it perfectly ...

Azure Printed Homes has opened a new manufacturing facility for modular housing in the northeast of Denver. The plant, with around 25,000 square feet of space, is intended to expand the production of ...

Abstract: As a special permanent magnet (PM) linear motor, PM arc linear motor (PMAM) has broad application prospects in multi-degree-of-freedom robot joints and radar systems. In this article, a new ...

Abstract: Conventional rigid-link manipulators are ineffective in cluttered and confined environments, such as in-home assistive care or industrial maintenance, which require high dexterity and ...