In living colour: Brightly-coloured bacteria could be used to 'grow' paints and coatings
20 February 2018Researchers have unlocked the genetic code behind some of the brightest and most vibrant colours in nature. 探花直播, published in the journal聽PNAS, is the first study of the genetics of structural colour - as seen in butterfly wings and peacock feathers - and paves the way for genetic research in a variety of structurally coloured organisms.