Human bodies are not quite as dark as they look. A growing body of research suggests that living tissue constantly releases an ultraweak glow, a stream of photons that appears to switch off when life ...
The science pros at TKOR create glow in the dark tie dye paper towels.
A decent chunk of energy usage goes towards lighting, so scientists at MIT are developing a new kind of passive lighting – glow-in-the-dark plants. In the latest experiment, the team has made them ...
Hovering blue flames that flicker over bogs and marshes have inspired ghostly folktales for centuries. Known as “will-o’-the-wisp,” “jack-o’-lantern,” “corpse candle” and “ignis fatuus” (“foolish fire ...
Why do some mushrooms glow in the dark? A study involving real bioluminescent mushrooms and fake ones with LED lights has added to the evidence that the glow attracts insects such as flies. “The light ...
Adam Sherwinski teaches ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander what causes the different colors of fireworks and demonstrates a mentos and diet coke experiment Discover the dazzling chemistry behind ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA will shed light on plant investigations aboard the International Space Station in a briefing at 12 p.m. EST, Friday, Feb. 5. The briefing from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center ...
Andrea Kalfoglou, at blog.bioethics.net grants that the South Korean scientists who have created glow-in-the-dark cloned cats probably had “a legitimate scientific reason for these experiments (it ...