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Origami Inspires Engineers To Make The Expandable Bulletproof Kevlar Shield For Law Enforcers

BYU engineers have long been referring to the Origami concept for various applications. They have worked with NASA in creating deployable systems with unique features. One, it should be compact enough for launch and another, it could expand in space for optimal usage. The Japanese art of folding paper has also had surgical applications where powerful devices can be inserted in the tiniest incision to perform a complicated task.