By FUMI YADA/ Staff Writer
May 27, 2021 at 08:00 JST
A Morpho butterfly scale, seen in this enlarged section image, bristles with a multitude of bookshelf-like structures, which differ in heights and thereby prevent reflected light from appearing rainbow-colored. (Provided by Akira Saito)
A group of Osaka University researchers has developed a novel design for daylight window panes inspired by the structure of the Morpho butterfly wings that shine in a brilliant blue. [Read More]
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