Gliding through bioluminescent mangroves on a kayak presents a magical experience, as paddlers observe the water illuminating ...

Imaging live cells with fluorescent proteins has long been a crucial technique for understanding cellular behavior. While ...

Lanternfish are one of many animals that light up the ocean with their glowing bodies. Watch fish expert Ollie Crimmen explain more about these deep-sea dwellers. Lanternfishes have light-producing ...

We live in a magical world, but few things are as exhilarating as the glowing blue of beautiful bioluminescence. This is your ...

Fireflies are characterized by a phenomenon called bioluminescence, meaning they produce and emit light. However, they are ...

The state's southeastern ocean is experiencing a rare bioluminescent red algal bloom that bursts into vibrant blue at night.

The spectacle, often caused by a bloom of bioluminescent phytoplankton, such as dinoflagellates, has many asking why organisms would risk burning energy trying to produce such captivating light in ...

Imaging live cells with fluorescent proteins has long been a crucial technique for understanding cellular behavior. While bioluminescent proteins offer several advantages over fluorescent proteins, ...

Bioluminescence is a chemical process where living organisms generate light. Jellyfish, fireflies, fungi, and more are all known to emit their very own glow. The Greek philosopher Aristotle ...

2 Not all bioluminescent marine organism systems can be used for animal imaging because the majority of them generate blue light that does not penetrate tissue appropriately for detection. Furthermore ...