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Flights of fancy: Why do some wings shine?BBC

By Professor Roy Sambles (Guest)

01 August 2006

Professor Roy Sambles, an optical physicist, describes research into the proteins that create a metallic appearance on the wings of moths and butterflies  Read more : Flights of fancy: Why do some wings shine?

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The truth behind the torch Copyrighted Image London 2012

As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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