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2/15/14

CUTTLEFISH COLOR CHANGES MAY PROVIDE TECHNOLOGY FOR BATTLEFIELD CAMOUFLAGE

UPI SCIENCE - CAMOUFLAGE INSPIRATION - CUTTLEFISH  full article

... Nature solved the riddle of adaptive camouflage a long time ago," Harvard bioengineering Professor Kevin Kit Parker said. "Now the challenge is to reverse-engineer this system in a cost-efficient, synthetic system that is amenable to mass manufacturing."  Neurall controlled pigmented organs called chromatophore allow a cuttlefish to change its color...

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