Researchers developed a color-changing material that alters both surface texture and appearance in seconds, inspired by octopus camouflage.

Octopuses are the undisputed kings of camouflage. Whereas engineers have learned to mimic the colors, octopuses also match ...

Inspired by the remarkable camouflage abilities of octopus and cuttlefish, Stanford researchers have developed a soft material that can rapidly shift its surface texture and color at extremely fine ...

The Stanford team created a metasurface from a polymer previously used in solar panels and printable electronics. They found ...