Faux Flora helps pollution-blinded bees to find real flowers

British designer Justina Alexandroff has created a fake flower that stands out to insects , potentially helping them navigate polluted city air and fighting declines in pollination. Alexandroff 's Faux Flora was designed to assist bees and other pollinators that are struggling because of air pollution, which has been shown to degrade the scent of flowers , hiding them from the insects' perception. Shimmering…