UC San Diego-led team discovers new method for producing large amounts of color-changing, nature-inspired pigment in the lab.

The ability of some animals to dynamically change color to match the brightness of their surroundings is one of nature's ...

Nature has a way of crafting designs that outshine our most advanced engineering. These remarkable creations have evolved ...

One morning, biologist Leah Bushin checked on a flask of bacteria and noticed something unusual: the liquid had turned a deep ...

Scientists at UC San Diego have successfully used bacteria to reproduce a unique pigment that allows octopuses to blend in ...

Can you spot the hidden Lady Face in this Moonlit Night Optical Illusion Scene? Test your IQ, focus, and observation skills ...

Scientists at the University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego) have achieved a biotechnological leap by successfully ...

While reptiles are usually anticipated to be of dark shades like brown, black, and greys, to our surprise, there are some of ...

From emerald forest canopies to tropical rainforest glades, green-feathered birds add a lush layer of vibrancy to the natural ...

Known for their ability to camouflage, octopuses, squids and other animals in the cephalopod family can change their skin colour to expertly blend in with their environment. These fascinating acts of ...

Scientists at UC San Diego have moved one step closer to unlocking a superpower held by some of nature’s greatest “masters of ...