• What we know and don't know about Freddie Gray's death

    What we know and don't know about Freddie Gray's death

    May 21, 2015 09:24 PM EST

    ... by the Baltimore Sun. Kevin Moore, a friend of Gray who recorded the arrest, told the Sun that police folded Gray like "a piece of origami." An officer had his knee on Gray's neck, and Gray was "screaming for life," Moore told the Sun. Also, before being loaded into ...

  • Fashioning a better Ebola suit with sewing machines and chocolate syrup

    Fashioning a better Ebola suit with sewing machines and chocolate syrup

    Apr 07, 2015 11:17 PM EST

    ... bright yellow Tyvek fabric. JILL ANDREWS: It was all-consuming. It was definitely -- you're thinking about it all night long. I'm playing like origami in my mind with Tyvek. You're solving problems. It's just about constantly solving problems and thinking about what needs to happen next ...

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    Gwen's Take: I See Your Benghazi and Raise You One IRS

    May 17, 2013 10:00 AM EST

    ... records -- as I was completing my very first visit to Israel. On one side of the world, scandals were collapsing on one another like an origami bird -- fragile and complex. On the other side, hard up beside the Sea of Galilee -- the old and enduring disputes existed side by side ...

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    Weekly Poem: 'The Fact of the Matter'

    Feb 04, 2013 06:04 PM EST

    By Sally Keith // Industry sprang up. Orange flowers surrounded the metallic poles. The statue was a painted hawk with outstretched wings. Sun beams spread out on wall-sized panes. Two knights in armor were shown on the door. People believed in me when I opened my coat. An origami cat ...

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    Smoking Out the Vultures

    Jan 04, 2013 06:25 PM EST

    ... accelerate the onset of Alzheimer's disease," according to this University of Rochester study. Researchers at the University of Tokyo use cells to fold microscopic origami shapes. Watch the video here. NOT SAFE FOR LUNCH Explosive rise in English vomiting. Health officials confirm 1.1 million cases of norovirus winter ...

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    In Paper Folding, Art and Science Align

    Mar 04, 2009 10:30 PM EST

    ... renaissance in the past 20 or so years," says Tom Hull, a math professor at Western New England College. "Greater understanding of the math of origami leads to more complex origami design."Hull, another lifelong origami enthusiast, has made studying the math of origami the focus of his career. He ...