Bulletproof Origami

Bulletproof Origami

Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Presidential Leadership, Cyber-Bullying, Single-Sex Schools

Episode: Presidential Leadership, Cyber-Bullying, Single-Sex Schools

  • Feb 22, 2017
  • 20:57 mins

Guest: Larry Howell, PhD, Professor and Associate Dean of the College of Engineering and Technology, BYU Cranes, paper hats, paper airplanes…Origami is an elementary school favorite and, for those who are really good, a delicate art form. Recently, though, an engineering team at BYU discovered that origami can also save lives. They took an origami structure, and turned it into a bullet-proof shield for police.