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5 hours ago

Chinese Scientists Create Bright, Multi-Colored Glowing Plants

Chinese scientists produced sunlight-rechargeable, multi-colored glowing succulents using luminescent nanoparticles that create bright, night-light–level bioluminescence without genetic modification.
fromArs Technica
5 days ago

Research roundup: 6 cool science stories we almost missed

It's a regrettable reality that there is never enough time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across each month. In the past, we've featured year-end roundups of cool science stories we (almost) missed. This year, we're experimenting with a monthly collection. August's list includes a 3D digital reconstruction of the Shroud of Turin; injecting succulent leaves with phosphors to create plants that glow in different colors; a nifty shape-changing antenna; and snails with a unique ability to grow back their eyeballs.
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