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You Light Up My Life…and Your Own (Pt. 2 of 3)

AI-generated image depicting bioluminescence, biofluorescence, ultra-weak photon emission, human aura

The second post in a series about how organisms produce light delves into the phenomenon of biofluorescence. I trust that you have a UV flashlight at the ready.

Published Sunday, 18 October 2026, 6:00
Categorized as Medicine, Nature, Photography, Science Tagged biofluorescence, bioluminescence, chromophore, fluorophore, UV flashlight, UVIF

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