Cornell researchers mimic riflebird feathers to make ultrablack cloth

Cornell researchers mimic riflebird feathers to make ultrablack cloth

Updated on 02 Dec 2025 β€’ Category: Science

Cornell researchers have created the darkest fabric yet, inspired by the ultrablack plumage of the riflebird. Their new textile traps light from multiple angles and stays consistently black.


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Source: Moneycontrol   β€’   02 Dec 2025

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