Researchers took a 40-year-old design and applied some software and 3D printing to bring the Y-zipper to life ...

The zipper merge is a driving technique where drivers use both lanes until the merge point, then take turns merging. This method can reduce traffic backups by up to 40% by using all available road ...

California transportation authorities do not explicitly promote the zipper merge, but studies find it can reduce congestion ...

A few simple tips can save you time and reduce frustration in heavy traffic and construction zones, whether during your daily commute or a summer vacation drive across Michigan. Here's a big one: Use ...

MIT has refined an approximately 40-year-old technique to transform flexible objects into a rigid state. The Y-zipper comes ...

They have proven their importance beyond the limits of Earth. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped into their moon suits through zippered openings before they stepped onto the lunar surface. Judson ...