Butterflies’ Scale Nano-Structures Are So Powerful That They Don’t Fade From Ultraviolet Sun Rays
There are about 17,500 species of butterflies in the world. Each one has a different shape andenchantingly uniquewing coloration, but how do they get it? Scientists from the University of Sheffield and the Central Laser Facility probably have found the answer. Recently there was a new study published in Nature Communications revealing that actin, a protein in butterflies’ scales, is crucial for the arrangement of butterflies’ colorful wing structures. More info:Nature Communications...