The color "ultrablack"—defined as reflecting less than 0.5% of the light that hits it—has a variety of uses, including in ...

A Cornell University team has created the darkest fabric ever made, inspired by the ultrablack plumage of the magnificent ...

“The light basically bounces back and forth between the fibrils, instead of reflecting back out—that’s what creates the ...

A tropical bird’s feather structure inspires a new, wearable ultrablack fabric.

Ultrablack reflects less than 0.5% of light and is useful for cameras, solar panels, and telescopes but is hard to make and ...

Researchers took inspiration from the magnificent riflebird while developing a textile that reflects only about 0.13 percent ...

When you think “birds-of-paradise”, your mind may jump to the bright, rainbow plumage of species like Diphyllodes magnificus ...

To find a better way to reproduce this cool color, a team at Cornell University looked to nature. Specifically, a bird called ...

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Cairnsmore of Fleet is an isolated mountain located in the Southern Uplands of Scotland, near the Dumfries and Galloway town ...

After a Thanksgiving feast, Tallahassee residents can enjoy scenic trails to walk off excess calories and combat holiday ...

The story of the Peace River is, in a sense, the story of Florida. Parts of it look like they did before Florida was ...