Andrew SilverSocial Links NavigationLive Science ContributorAndrew is a contributing writer for Live Science. He covers math, physics, computer science, and engineering. He’s working on a mathematics degree at the University of Florida and trying to learn Italian. Follow him on Twitter. Latest articles by Andrew Silver Bend & Snap: Origami Inspires New Ways to Fold Curved Objects By Andrew Silver published 21 August 15 A new mathematical rule explains how simple, 3D curved surfaces — such as domes or saddles — can be folded and snapped into new positions or to form different structures. Engineering Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1'How could it have been allowed to happen?': The threat of 'superbugs' was known from the first antibiotic, but we've failed to stop it.2Yellowstone holds potentially untapped cache of 'carbon-free' helium for rockets, reactors and superconductors3Do sharks make noises? An accidental discovery might just answer that question4Heavy dusting of 'pineapple powder' paints Hawaii's volcanoes white after near-record snowfall5China saves 2 doomed satellites with novel 'gravitational slingshot'
Bend & Snap: Origami Inspires New Ways to Fold Curved Objects By Andrew Silver published 21 August 15 A new mathematical rule explains how simple, 3D curved surfaces — such as domes or saddles — can be folded and snapped into new positions or to form different structures.
