March 24, 2017 04:01 am PDT
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Watch researchers modify caterpillars, revealing wing development inside cocoons
Biologist Nipam Patel and his team at UC Berkeley study how butterflies develop wing shape and color by performing surgery on caterpillars, creating translucent windows in their cocoons. (more…)
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