Space science
NASA is about to launch bright colored clouds into the universe
The US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will launch a missile to create colorful clouds and luminescence on the evening of June 13 (local time) after delaying…
Luminescent
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Space science
Why do stars have different brightness?
When we look up at the starry sky, we will discover that, among countless stars, there is a light, a dark one, their brightness is very different.
Biology
Strangely, luminescent mushrooms grow on the bark, making the whole forest glow
During the monsoon season, forests on the Western Ghats, India, can surprise tourists when they glow strangely.
Biology
Decode luminescent characteristics of mushrooms
Bioluminescence can help fungi attract prey and spread spores in the natural environment.
Biology
The glowing tree can replace street lights
The sight of glowing trees on both sides of the road will not only appear in fictional movies thanks to a US study.
Biology
Detecting night glowing mushrooms in Brazil
Researchers at San Francisco State University, USA, have found bioluminescent fungi that have never been seen since 1840.
Biology
The first glowing monkeys in the world
Two Japanese scientists used gene implantation techniques to create monkeys with green hair, luminescent skin and blood vessels under special light.
Biology
Worms 'fireflies' are created in the laboratory
Recently in BMC Physiology, researchers have described a new luminescent modified worm that allows for the determination of the metabolism of an entire living organism.
Biology
Learn how to make flat screens from butterflies
Butterflies can produce many strange colors thanks to the crystal scales on their wings. If they mimic their coloring, humans can create a new kind of flat panel display…
Biology
2 new fungal species in Nam Cat Tien
Associate Professor - Dr. Le Xuan Tham, deputy director of Ho Chi Minh City Nuclear Center (VN Atomic Energy Institute), said that two new fungal species were discovered…
Animal world
Rabbit glows green
Scientists have created rabbits that can emit green light in the dark with cloning technology.
Animal world
Why do animals self-emit?
Green fluorescent proteins help some animals glow, which can prevent oxidation, protect them when they are sick or stressed.
Animal world
Why luminescent fish scales?
In the real skin layer and above the scales there are many pigment cells and light cells distributed. But if only the pigment cell is present, it cannot make the fish ap…
Photo library
Virtual green light of luminescent mushrooms
The green light of the mushroom is particularly prominent at night, attracting insects and helping mushrooms spread spores.
Photo library
Glowing waterfall like a unique rainbow, hard to believe
Photographer Sean Lenz and Kristoffer Abildgaard took pictures of glowing waterfalls like rainbows in California, USA.