In this case, the moth’s wing scales are covered in nanostructures that act like tiny mirrors. These mirrors reflect light in such a way that they create the illusion of highlights and shadows ...

Documentary filmmaker Jeremy Corbell spoke with NBC News' Gadi Schwartz about a new video of an unidentified tic tac object possibly recorded by a Navy ship near the California coast in 2023.

During graduate school, he saw an opportunity to merge his expertise in miRNA with his lifelong interest in butterflies, leading him to explore the largely understudied role of miRNAs in shaping ...

Welcome to the kaleidoscopic world of the butterfly wing. How do butterflies and moths (known collectively as Lepidoptera ... than humans can - a little further into the red end of the scale. Like ...