Nature's looking glass: Crafting mirrors from plants

InsectNews.com brief · 2h ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

Natural materials, ranging from butterfly wings to mother-of-pearl, can exhibit an array of optical effects. In trying to reproduce these effects, scientists have found it challenging to use biodegradable, sustainable raw ingredients while also achieving the high levels of reflec

Natural materials, ranging from butterfly wings to mother-of-pearl, can exhibit an array of optical effects. In trying to reproduce these effects, scientists have found it challenging to use biodegradable, sustainable raw ingredients while also achieving the high levels of reflec This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking insect. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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