Origami is one of my favorite activities. A recent ASME article titled "
Origami Provides Unexpected Inspiration" highlights research at Brigham Young University in using the techniques of origami to create bullet-proof shields for law enforcement applications. Made of already proven Kevlar, the deployable single officer unit weighs about 50 lb, and has already been shown to stop some high caliber rounds. It is really quite amazing that the art of paper folding might save the life of a public safety officer. - Dr. Tom
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