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MIT Researchers Develop Origami Construction Method
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MIT researchers developed an origami-based construction method yielding structures 3.5 times stiffer than conventional techniques while using two-thirds the material. The team fabricated a 23-foot aluminum sculpture at the Boston Public Library for the 2026 Fab Lab Conference, demonstrating scalable, rapid assembly without interior support columns for disaster relief or architecture.
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