Could Moth Scales One Day Soundproof Homes? - Intelligent Living

Well, no. Not literal moth scales, but wallpaper designed to resemble them might! Around two years ago, scientists at the University of Bristol found that some moth species avoid bats by using scales on their bodies that dampen sound. And now, recent studies …

Well, no. Not literal moth scales, but wallpaper designed to resemble them might! Around two years ago, scientists at the University of Bristol found that some moth species avoid bats by using scales… [+2533 chars]

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