Oceanography
The first group of animals on Earth to glow
Bioluminescence, the ability of organisms to produce light through chemical reactions, may have appeared 540 million years ago in deep-sea corals.
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'Luminous' membrane sensor technology can measure blood oxygen
Newly developed luminescent sensor technology implanted under the skin does this, and promises to be used to easily measure other levels of substances in the blood.
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This new material will help us light up the house without using electricity
Researchers have prepared a new series of sustainable luminescent materials by refining lignin, a key component of wood, in a 3D polymer network that simulates the wood…
Oceanography
The rare sight is overwhelming on the California coast
In the midst of the pandemic, nature brought an unprecedented gift to night seafarers in Southern California, USA, a bioluminescent wave caused by algae blooms.
Animal world
Luminescent worms - ideas for sustainable light sources
New research published in the FASEB journal suggests that Chaetopterus marine worm mucus could become a long-term light source for future technology.
Photo library
Nature is intense and peaceful in the Australian photography competition
Giant whales die at the seaside, luminescent mushrooms in deep forests, billowing waterfalls in the flood season ... Photos won the Australian photography competition le…
Oceanography
Spooky 'blue tears' spread across the Chinese sea
The phenomenon of virtual green tears is spreading in the East China Sea, poisoning many marine organisms and can cause illness for humans.
Health
This is why reindeer in 'Santa's homeland' has glowing horns
There is no magic here, but a great idea of people.
Animal world
Scientists discovered poisonous frogs with glowing bones through the skin
Deep in the Atlantic Ocean, the Brazilian region is home to the strange, bright and glowing little frogs.
1001 mystery
The phenomenon of peculiarities on the sea has occurred for hundreds of years but science cannot decipher!
Many ancient sailors felt terrified when they saw the light of the title
Oceanography
The world's first bisexual luminescent sea slug
An underwater camera company in Australia discovered two-headed sea slugs with two genitals off the island of Borneo, Malaysia.
Oceanography
The secret of shark eyes
In the dark light of the deep sea, the self-luminous shark has trained its eyes, or rather, its eyes evolve over time.
Oceanography
New discovery of the phenomenon of underwater luminescence
The phenomenon of glowing in living organisms or bioluminescence is quite common, especially in marine species.
Oceanography
Nha Trang: discovering 17 kinds of corals and luminescent corals
It is the first work in Vietnam to study luminescent marine life under the activation of ultraviolet (UV) light has been announced. According to the researchers, the det…
Oceanography
Nha Trang: Glowing marine life
Studying the phenomenon and luminescence of organisms, including marine organisms, helps to apply in many areas of life. For example, to predict the processes of climate…