A humble concept from ancient Japanese design might remake the way supplies are dropped from the air. Polytechnique Montréal engineers designed parachutes based on kirigami—cutting paper into ...

Engineers from Polytechnique Montréal have unveiled a new parachute concept based on kirigami, the Japanese art of folding and cutting. The design is simple, robust, and low-cost, with potential to ...

A team of engineers from Polytechnique Montréal report a new and unique parachute concept inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami today in Nature. This simple, robust and low-cost approach has a wide ...

Parachute town staff want to fund a new transportation service next year, providing on-demand rides in the Colorado River corridor in Parachute, Battlement Mesa and Rifle. Riders would be able to ...

Parachute is expanding its baby product line with new items launching on August 15th. The new collection includes crib sheets, hooded towels and more. Parachute emphasizes the use of premium, ...

The inflection point in Ariel Kaye’s life happened over dinner at a restaurant called The Mermaid on Second Avenue. It was January 2013, and she was sharing a wild idea with her friend Eddie Kim – ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A giant parachute built for Europe's beleaguered ExoMars mission has aced a drop test with a mock ...

Highway 6 is now open between mile-markers 77 and 83 both directions, Parachute to Rulison. A wind-driven vegetation fire sparked just past Exit 75, quickly burning 2 acres. It is burning along County ...

A special warfare sailor was killed Tuesday during a parachute training exercise in Porterville, Calif., according to the Naval Special Warfare Command in San Diego. Petty Officer 2nd Class Noah Tobin ...

The home linens brand plans to focus on partnerships with major retailers, including Target, though it will maintain seven storefronts. Parachute’s minimized store footprint demonstrates a pullback ...

When the direct-to-consumer model was born more than a decade ago, the basic concept was that brands would go straight to the everyday shopper online, bypassing traditional retailers. It hasn’t quite ...