The Lampyridae firefly survived the test of time as “the most widespread and abundant bioluminescent beetle,” which is already impressive from the perspective of evolution. But why did they ...

Friends of Blue Spring State Park hosts firefly nights, an event that raises money and allows guests to stay after the park ...

He took genes from a bioluminescent mushroom and crossed them with a petunia. The result was the Firefly petunia, the first bioluminescent flower to go to market. Firefly needs six to eight hours ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. Although bioluminescence has been observed for many centuries, its application in biomedicine is relatively recent. Scientists traced back the ...

Evolving roughly 27 different times in the long history of fish, bioluminescence -- the biological production of light -- is one of the flashier survival tools used for luring prey, communication, and ...

Petunias provided the brightest bioluminescence, especially in the flower buds. Beginning in April, glowing petunias will be available under the brand Firefly Petunia, so named because the bright buds ...

Light Bio announced the bioluminescent Firefly Petunia last year. This year, several nurseries in Texas are selling them in addition to the company's website. The Firefly Petunia emits a soft ...

Unique after-hours event will celebrate the Firefly Petunia at all locations March 15 Watch the Firefly Petunia's glow come to life through a bright, illuminating display Receive expert care tips ...

Professor Branchini has worked with undergraduates, research assistants and research scientists for approximately 30 years investigating the basic biochemistry leading to the emission of light by the ...