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Published Fossil pigments shed new light on vertebrate evolution - Fossil Pigments: A New Tool for Understanding Vertebrate Evolution


This new paper shows that melanin is more than just something that gives colour to the body. It play...
Published Arming vegetables with anti-inflammatory properties using plant pigments - Arming Vegetables with Anti-Inflammatory Properties Using Plant Pigments


Metabolic engineering is a field of plant biotechnology that seeks to genetically modify plant metab...
Published Researchers advance pigment chemistry with moon-inspired reddish magentas



A researcher who made color history in 2009 with a vivid blue pigment has developed durable, reddish ...
Published A new vibrant blue pottery pigment with less cobalt



Whether ultramarine, cerulean, Egyptian or cobalt, blue pigments have colored artworks for centuries ...
Published Flowers show their true colors - Flowers Show Their True Colors: The Science Behind Flower Pigmentation


A plant common to Japan, Causonis japonica, is the first to show a newly discovered trait. Its flowe...
Published Ginger pigment molecules found in fossil frogs


Palaeontologists discover molecular evidence of phaeomelanin, the pigment that produces ginger color ...
Published Surprisingly vibrant color of 12-million-year-old snail shells



Snail shells are often colorful and strikingly patterned. This is due to pigments that are produced ...
Published Laser imaging could offer early detection for at-risk artwork



A bright yellow pigment favored a century ago by Impressionists such as Matisse and Van Gogh is losi ...
Published When water temperatures change, the molecular motors of cephalopods do too - When Water Temperatures Change, the Molecular Motors of Cephalopods Do Too



Working with live squid hatchlings, scientists find the animals can tune their proteome on the fly i...
Published 'Mona Lisa' hides a surprising mix of toxic pigments, study shows



Leonardo da Vinci is renowned to this day for innovations in fields across the arts and sciences. No...
Published Urban great tits have paler plumage than their forest-living relatives


A new study shows that urban great tits have paler plumage than their countryside counterparts. Sinc...
Published The life aquatic: A game changer for frog vision, but little difference between night and day



Frogs display a remarkable diversity of species as a whole, but does the same hold true for their vi...
Published Photosynthesis: Varying roads lead to the reaction center - Photosynthesis: Varying Roads Lead to the Reaction Center


Chemists use high-precision quantum chemistry to study key elements of super-efficient energy transf...
Published Researchers improve seed nitrogen content by reducing plant chlorophyll levels



Chlorophyll plays a pivotal role in photosynthesis, which is why plants have evolved to have high ch...
Published Making crops colorful for easier weeding



To make weeding easier, scientists suggest bioengineering crops to be colorful or to have differentl...
Published 3D laser printing with bioinks from microalgae



Microalgae such as the diatom Odontella aurita and the green alga Tetraselmis striata are especially...
Published Photosynthesis, key to life on Earth, starts with a single photon - Photosynthesis, Key to Life on Earth, Starts with a Single Photon



A cutting-edge experiment has revealed the quantum dynamics of one of nature's most crucial processe...
Published Human cells help researchers understand squid camouflage - Human Cells Help Researchers Understand Squid Camouflage


Squids and octopuses are masters of camouflage. But some aspects of how they become reversibly trans...
Published Noise from urban environments affects the color of songbirds' beaks - Noise Pollution and Its Impact on Songbirds' Beaks


A study examined the effects of anthropogenic noise on cognition, beak color, and growth in the zebr...
Published Physical chemists develop photochromic active colloids shedding light on the development of new smart active materials - Physical Chemists Develop Photochromic Active Colloids Shedding Light on the Development of New Smart Active Materials



In nature, the skin of cephalopods (animals with tentacles attached to the head) exhibits unparallel...