Biomaterials articles within Nature Photonics

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• Research Highlights | 28 June 2012

  High-voltage surprise

  • Oliver Graydon

• Research Highlights | 29 February 2012

  DNA bio-approach

  • James Baxter

• News & Views | 29 February 2012

  Blue butterflies feel the heat

  Bio-inspired by the nano-architectures of iridescent Morpho butterfly scales, scientists have demonstrated a highly sensitive infrared detector that can efficiently upconvert mid-infrared radiation to visible iridescence changes.

  • J. R. Sambles

• News & Views | 01 September 2010

  A light to move the heart

  An infrared laser pacemaker that can optically synchronize the beat of an embryonic heart shows great promise for developmental biology, and perhaps ultimately for use as a pacemaker in humans.

  • Nicholas I. Smith