A chance discovery by a team of scientists using optical probes means that changes in cells in the human body could now be seen in a completely different light. Prof David Parker from Durham ...

News-Medical speaks to Robert Schmalzigaug from Evident, to explore the field of bioluminescence imaging and the applications of the LV200 microscope. Bioluminescence is a natural phenomenon in which ...

Scientists have developed a full-color tunable luminescent liquid material with excellent light stability based on an anthracene molecule, which is a general organic fluorescent dye. A research team ...

Heavy ion therapy is a promising cancer treatment technique, with beams of heavy ions delivering sharper Bragg peaks and less lateral scattering than a proton beam. But as tumour targeting gets more ...

Scientists in China have created rainbow, glow-in-the-dark succulents by injecting colorful "afterglow" particles into the leaves that absorb, and then gradually release, light. The luminescent ...

These mushrooms may not have any hallucinogenic properties, but they are psychedelic in their own right, emitting a yellow-green glow in the darkness. Seven new species of luminescent mushrooms give ...

One of the best reasons for attending the Luminescence exhibition on any Saturday last month is that you’d have to go to the Organic Farmers Market in Nairobi's Karen where the pop-up show was ...

The Sheffield Luminescence Dating Facility specialises in the measurement of quartz and feldspar-rich sands from sedimentary sequences, which can be absolutely dated within a range of 10 to 300,000+ ...