Structural colors in living beings are one of the most marvelous arts that nature has ever created during the long history of the evolution. These colors originate from surprisingly sophisticated micr
Physicist Kinoshita (Osaka U., Japan) explains that the mechanisms of structural colors are purely physical, rather than the ordinary coloration mechanisms such as pigments, dyes, and metals, where co
Patterns and their formations appear throughout nature, and are studied to analyze different problems in science and make predictions across a wide range of disciplines including biology, physics, mat