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Earwig origami inspires new self-folding materials physicsworld.com Self-folding materials that can snap shut and grip objects have been created by researchers in Switzerland and the US. Inspired by origami and the folding wings of the earwig, the materials were made with a 3D printer and the team's design principles ... Earwig's wing inspires compact designs that fold themselvesArs Technica all 3 news articles »