The oldest known origami text, the 1797 Hiden senbazuru origata (The Secret of Folding 1,000 Paper Cranes), introduced 49 crane designs. Today origami is found around the world and used for ...

Origami cranes are cool, but do you know what’s cooler? Origami cranes dancing to the beat. That’s the challenge [Basami Sentaku] took on when he created Dancing Paper (YouTube link). Y… ...

Read also: Five Benefits Origami Brings to Your Physical, Mental, and Cognitive Health. Basically, if someone gives you a paper crane, it means they are sending positive energy your way, wishing ...

Leave it to MIT to create futuristic paper, of all things! Specifically, scientists at the MIT Media Lab created a piece of paper that can fold itself into an origami crane. As much as we respect ...

Origami as an art reaches back thousands of years. “Origami is really almost as old as paper,” Ms. Zeichner explained — it means “to fold paper” in Japanese — and paper in sheet form ...

Making origami paper cranes is a rewarding hobby. Kidsday reporter Emily Wu, of Candlewood Middle School, Dix Hills, is nearly halfway toward her goal of folding 5,000 paper cranes. Credit: ...

More than 9,700 origami cranes cover a large conference table in the downtown Seattle offices of the nonprofit Bezos Family Foundation. Students Rebuild, a year-old initiative of the foundation ...