Beetles' whiteness understood

Saturday, August 16, 2014 - 05:02 in Physics & Chemistry

Scientists say the secret behind the super-whiteness of some beetles lies in the complex molecular geometry of their thin scales, which are able to scatter light with supreme efficiency.

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