Bioluminescent plankton are marine organisms capable of emitting visible light through chemical reactions in their bodies. This unique biochemical trait is attributed to a luciferin-luciferase ...

Do you love natural light? Most people do, unless you’re a filmmaker only wanting to make highly stylized work.

In nature, many organisms glow in the dark, including lightning bugs, some squid and jellyfish, using light to attract a mate or lure prey. Now, researchers have engineered glowing succulents, plants ...

Metabolic diseases have reached epidemic proportions in our society, driven by a sedentary lifestyle coupled with circadian misalignment - a desynchrony between our intrinsic biological clocks and ...

Lecturer, Pharmacology, Women's Health, School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Western Australia For millennia, humans had one obvious and reliable source of light – the Sun – and we knew ...