What Gives The Morpho Butterfly Its Magnificent Blue? | Nature | PBS
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This Nature/PBS video features Nipam Patel's research on the nanoscale wing structures that give the morpho butterfly its brilliant blue. Patel, of University of California, Berkeley, is a faculty member in and former co-director of the MBL Embryology Course.