Origami planes may become reality as new technique makes paper much stronger

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A new form of origami can turn paper into a structure more than two orders of magnitude (or about 100 times) stronger than the material itself, opening up new possibilities in engineering and architecture.
A trio of engineers may revolutionize the way we build things with their paper-folding discovery.