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3-Million-Year-Old Fossilized Mouse Reveals Evolutionary Secrets of Color

May 21, 2019

Color has played a role in the selective processes that have steered evolution for hundreds of millions of years

Smallest Pixels Ever Created Could Light up Color-Changing Buildings

May 14, 2019

The pixels are the smallest yet created, a million times smaller than typical smartphone pixels

New Technique Could Pave the Way for Simple Color Tuning of LED Bulbs

April 30, 2019

New research demonstrates the possibility of tuning the color of a GaN LED by changing the time sequence at which the operati...

That's 'Sew' Smart! Scientists Invent Threads to Detect Gases

April 5, 2019

Equipment- and training-free textile detectors could be used in public health, workplace safety, military, and rescue applica...

Fish-Inspired Material Changes Color Using Nanocolumns

March 21, 2019

Neon tetra fish can control their brightly colored stripes by changing the angle of tiny platelets in their skin

Researchers Find Way to Stabilize Color of Light in Next-Gen Material

February 11, 2019

Halide perovskites could have great potential for optoelectronic technologies because they are inexpensive to obtain and high...

Study: Much of the Surface Ocean Will Shift in Color by End of 21st Century

February 4, 2019

Climate-driven changes in phytoplankton communities will intensify the blue and green regions of the world’s oceans...

The Science of Seeing Art and Color

January 3, 2019

How does a viewer see an artist’s brushstrokes of color as a cohesive image?

Scientists Discover How Birds, Dinosaurs Evolved to Dazzle with Colorful Displays

December 10, 2018

Birds produce varying coloration in their feathers by using nanoscale arrays of melanin-filled organelles layered with kerati...

How Fruits Got Their Eye-Catching Colors

September 25, 2018

Fruits owe their rainbow of colors to the various animals that eat them

Nanotechnology and the Chemistry of Color-Changing Lizards

September 14, 2018

ACS Reactions looks at the reasons why chameleons are masters of nanotechnology

New Sources of Melanin Pigment Shake up Ideas about Fossil Animals' Color

July 23, 2018

A team of paleontologists discovered new sources of the pigment melanin, calling for a rethink of how scientists reconstruct ...

Engineers Design Color-Changing Compression Bandage

May 30, 2018

The bandage is threaded with photonic fibers that change color to signal pressure level

Coloring That Can't Be Beet: New Food Process Replaces Synthetic Dyes

April 16, 2018

A team of Cornell food scientists has discovered a way to process natural beet juice so that it maintains its bright red colo...

Ultra-White Coating Modeled on Beetle Scales

March 13, 2018

The material—which is 20 times whiter than paper—is made from non-toxic cellulose and achieves such bright whiten...

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