Cube Folding Pattern (IMAGE)

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Cube Folding Pattern

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Researchers created microscopic cubes, pyramids, half soccer-ball-shaped bowls and long triangular Toblerone-like structures, all of which fold themselves when wetted by a drop of water.

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A. Legrain, et. al, University of Twente

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