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Nerdy Curio

 July 12, 2017

Moths Inspire Better Smartphone Screens

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In today’s Nerdy Curio from 60-Second Science, how a team of researchers used inspiration from the bumpy eyes of moths to design an anti-reflective coating for smartphone screens.

Aired June 27, 2017

All 60-Second Science content is available at www.scientificamerican.com

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    Cindy M
    This is so ingenious!! What a cool thing to study and recognize a way to fix the smartphones!!!
    appreciate appreciated
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    Susanna L
    It was very interesting!
    appreciate appreciated
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