May 2020 Stephanie’s X-ray tomography data published in Scientific data

Its great to see this paper out.  I am sure people will find access to this data useful in understanding the morphology of these amazing ultrawhite beetle scales.

A more personal view on the travails of the whole experiment and analysis leading up to this work can be read here 

Here is the link to the paper




Three dimensional renders of the tomography data for two ultrawhite beetles