近日,美国普渡大学Nikhilesh Chawla团队在《Advanced Materials 》发表题为《Unraveling the Mechanisms of the Apis mellifera Honeycomb Construction by Four-Dimensional (4D) X-ray Microscopy》论文。他们利用三维X射线显微镜(XRM)技术观察并分析了蜜蜂建造巢房的过程,揭示了蜜蜂巧妙的巢房建造方法和内在的原理。详细内容参见:https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202202361.