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Origami-designed tubes weigh just 2 pounds, can support up to 165 pounds, and fold flat for convenient transport and storage. - Stack Today

Researchers at RMIT University have developed a novel tubular structural system inspired by the natural reinforcement properties of bamboo and the art of curved-crease origami. This innovative design, spearheaded by Dr. Jeff Lee and Distinguished Professor Mike Xie, offers a solution for creating strong, lightweight structures that can be folded flat for easy transportation and quickly assembled on-site.

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