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Have you ever seen a blue cow? A blue apple? Or a blue tree? Blue is rare in nature, so why are some plants and animals blue?

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Do your students find it hard to see the application of science to other subjects? Montserrat Capellas from the European Synchrotron Radiation…

     


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