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Iridescence in Nature
A comprehensive explanation of the physical structures behind the iridescent colours displayed by butterflies, birds and beetles.
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Bird in a cage
Two optical tricks and illusions based on mixing colours.
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Without any external energy provided, how can this little toy bird keep repeating its action of drin
The essential physics of a popular 'executive toy' explained. Good illustrations.
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Stereoscopic vision
How does a bird see the world? An in depth explanation of the differences between binocular and panoramic vision.
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Newton's third law
How do forces help a bird fly or a fish swim? A comprehensive explanation of Newton's third law of motion, with a quiz to test your knowledge at the end.
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