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  • <p>The wings of butterflies are composed of tiny scales. Black areas are pigmented with melanin, but red, green and blue are caused by microscopic layers of chitin that diffract light giving the appearance of colour. This is known as structural colouration.<br></p>

    BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences

    BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences at Plymouth University puts you on the front line covering molecular and cellular biology, microbiology, plant, animal and human biology as well as ecology and biodiversity.

    Last updated: 5 February 2021
  • Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre

    Teaching and learning

    Courses on biological electron microscopy at Plymouth University

    Last updated: 30 April 2020
  • Charlotte Levy, PhD student

    Biological, health, chemical and agricultural sciences

    Discover our alumni profiles by interest area: biological, health, chemical and agricultural sciences alumni.

    Last updated: 12 October 2015

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