IN ANCIENT JAPANESE TRADITION, A PERSON WHO FOLDS A THOUSAND PAPER CRANES WILL HAVE THEIR WISH MAGICALLY GRANTED. Today, engineers, designers, and scientists around the world are finding surprising new ways to use the paper-folding art of origami to make their real-world wishes come true.
By adapting the same simple folds used in origami, engineers are finding exciting ways to build robots and satellites. Doctors are discovering novel ways to cure and treat disease. And architects are designing houses and buildings that will make our cities better places in which to live and work. Thanks to origami, great
