That isn't a problem with an experimental new type of tube, that's inspired by both origami and bamboo. First of all, flat-pack tubes do indeed already exist.

BYU Engineering is well known for origami-inspired research and innovations, including foldable antenna systems used in space. Recently, an undergraduate student made a significant discovery—a new ...

A 12-year-old Bengaluru student, Shlok Mathur, has entered the Indian and Asian Book of Records after creating a 27-square-metre origami mosaic from 7,500 paper houses.The artwork, dedicated to APJ ...