Peeking into a chrysalis, videos reveal growth of butterfly wing scales
Butterflies are infinitely magical. The process of metamorphosis is one of those early school room lessons that helps kids bridge the gap from fantastical to actual science. Scintists are still learning how they grow their wings. From MIT News:
Now, MIT engineers have captured the intricate choreography of butterfly scales forming during metamorphosis. The team has for the first time continuously observed the wing scales growing and assembling as a developing butterfly transforms inside its chrysalis.
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