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6 high-impact color decisions that change a room instantly, designers say

Key Points Commit to one color across walls, trim, and even furniture for a cohesive look.Choose muted, refined tones and ...
Phys.org

Novel nanostructures in blue sharks reveal their remarkable potential for dynamic color-change

New research into the anatomy of blue sharks (Prionace glauca) reveals a unique nanostructure in their skin that produces their iconic blue coloration, but intriguingly, also suggests a potential ...
CNN

What if your house changed color with the seasons? This ‘climate-responsive’ paint could make it happen

EDITOR’S NOTE: Design for Impact is a series spotlighting innovative solutions for communities affected by the climate crisis, natural disasters and other humanitarian emergencies. When Joe Doucet ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Inspired by Octopus Skin, This Synthetic Material Can Change Color and Texture on Demand

Some octopuses have incredible camouflaging abilities. Victor Micallef via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 Octopuses and cuttlefish are sneaky sea creatures. To hide from predators and surprise ...
Science Daily

This shark can change color — thanks to hidden nano mirrors in its skin

Blue sharks possess a secret hidden in their skin: a sophisticated arrangement of microscopic crystals and pigments that create their brilliant blue appearance — and may allow them to change color.