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Scientists Reinvent Parachutes Using Japanese Paper-Cutting Art

Parachutes rarely get the credit they deserve. They transform deadly freefall into a gentle descent, saving lives in war ...
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Kirigami parachute suitable for humanitarian missions stabilizes quickly and doesn't pitch

A team of engineers from Polytechnique Montréal report a new and unique parachute concept inspired by the Japanese art of ...
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Kirigami parachute suitable for humanitarian missions unveiled

A team of engineers from Polytechnique Montréal reported today in Nature a new and unique parachute concept inspired by the ...