Scientists have unveiled a synthetic skin inspired by octopus camouflage that is capable of changing colour and texture, opening up potential uses from robotics to display technologies. Researchers ...

Inspired by the remarkable camouflage abilities of octopus and cuttlefish, Stanford researchers have developed a soft material that can rapidly shift its surface texture and color at extremely fine ...

Stanford researchers have developed a flexible material that can quickly change its surface texture and colors, offering ...

Researchers developed a color-changing material that alters both surface texture and appearance in seconds, inspired by ...

Octopus and cuttlefish can change both the colour and texture of their skin in seconds, something no man made material has ...

A material that can switch its appearance, cephalopod-style, could have future applications in robotics or display technology ...

Denise’s pygmy seahorse, barely larger than a fingernail, blends perfectly with its coral home. Found in the western Pacific, ...

A new adaptive metaskin hides objects from thermal cameras in both hot and cold environments, automatically adjusting its ...

The warm waters around the Andaman Islands are full of movement, color, and the occasional surprise. With coral reefs ...

To control color, the team sandwiched the polymer between two gold films. Light bounces off these films and interferes in ...