Researchers in Canada have created a new material that mimics the brilliant iridescent colours seen in beetle shells. As the eye-catching effect can be switched off with the simple addition of water, the researchers believe their new material could lead to applications including "smart windows".
Dung Beetles Navigate Poop-Pile Getaways Using Celestial 'Snapshots' : The Two-Way : NPR - 2 views
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