A Butterfly's-Eye View of Cancer (VIDEO)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

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Inspired by the eye of the morpho butterfly, a new camera that can see both visible and infrared light could help surgeons more easily identify cancerous tissue.

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Liz Touchstone, University of Illinois

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