Oakleaf butterflies are marvelous mimics. Although the upper surfaces of their wings are colored with bright oranges and blues, the lower surfaces are dull brown and resemble dead leaves. When an oak… [+4723 chars]
What appear to be ripples of blue sand dusting the Martian landscape make the Red Planet appear even more alien than usual. The striking coloration is not, however, what it seems. To see the true be… [+2539 chars]
Birmingham scientists have revealed a new method to increase efficiency in biocatalysis, in a paper published today in Materials Horizons.Biocatalysis uses enzymes, cells or microbes to catalyse chem… [+3462 chars]
Editor's note: CGTN's First Voice provides instant commentary on breaking stories. The daily column clarifies emerging issues and better defines the news agenda, offering a Chinese perspective on the… [+3774 chars]
An ancient metal used for its microbial properties is the basis for a materials-based solution to disinfection. A team of scientists from Ames National Laboratory, Iowa State University, and Universi… [+2882 chars]
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