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 ...

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 ...

The squid are part of a cargo mission to support NASA's research in space. SpaceX is launched glow-in-the-dark baby squid and tiny "water bear" organisms to the International Space Station on Thursday ...

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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 ...