A novel ‘4D printing’ method inspired by plants
Shapeshifting architectures mimic the natural movements of plants
How to make almost any shape out of a flat sheet of paper
Simple origami fold may hold the key to designing pop-up furniture, medical devices and scientific tools
Planet Nine from outer space
Right now, a giant invisible planet with a mass 10 times greater than Earth is tracing a bizarre, highly elongated orbit in the outer solar system beyond Neptune — or so claim Caltech astronomers. Finally: a planet to replace Pluto?
Detecting heartbeats remotely with millimeter-wave radar
May replace electrocardiograph devices, allowing for freedom of movement and use by patients
How to rewire the brain with artificial axons to replace damaged pathways
Research promises to one day restore functionality for patients with damaged axons resulting from brain injury or disease
Memory capacity of brain is 10 times more than previously thought
The brain’s memory capacity is in the petabyte range, as much as the entire Web, data from the Salk Institute show; may lead to more energy-efficient computers
