Flexible material mimics octopus skin with nanoscale color and texture transformations

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

Inspired by Octopus Skin, This Synthetic Material Can Change Color and Texture on Demand

The animals' camouflaging capabilities have long inspired humans. The new material could one day help researchers improve ...
ZME Science on MSN

Scientists Built an Artificial Skin That Changes Color and Texture Like an Octopus

Octopuses are the undisputed kings of camouflage. Whereas engineers have learned to mimic the colors, octopuses also match ...
USA Today

There is nothing criminal, illegal or alien about skin color | Opinion

In November, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raided the restaurant that my brother owns in Oregon. With disgust, he told me, “I have to carry my passport because ICE is just looking for brown ...
Medscape

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Appears Earlier in Skin of Color Groups

In a large study, frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) was diagnosed more frequently at younger ages in patients with skin of color (SOC) than in White patients, despite most cases occurring in White ...

Kristi Noem Says People Should Be Prepared to Prove US Citizenship

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem advised reporters that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ...
Nature

Octopus-inspired ‘synthetic skin’ changes colour and texture on demand

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

Eco-Friendly Brush-On Beard Colors: Ingredients That Are Safe for Skin and the Environment

Many men struggle with graying facial hair, uneven coverage, or irritation from traditional beard dyes. Harsh ingredients and strong odors make the coloring process uncomfortable. The environmental ...
Forbes

2025 Holiday Makeup Trends: Glowing Skin, Tonal Looks And Bold Color

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Laia Farran Graves is a journalist and stylist specializing in luxury. This season’s makeup focuses on skin wellness, color, and ...
PBS

The Biology of Skin Color: Black and White

Ten years ago, while at the university of Western Australia, anthropologist Nina Jablonski was asked to give a lecture on human skin. As an expert in primate evolution, she decided to discuss the ...

Stanford Researchers Develop New Material That Changes Color and Texture Like an Octopus

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 ...
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NFL's Robert Griffin III stirs debate with post about his wife's 'skin color'

Former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III certainly got people talking with a social media post about his wife of seven years, Grete Griffin. "Never let skin color determine your love or how you treat ...