glow in the dark

  • Seeing Dolphins Swim In Glow In The Dark Waters Is Beyond Stunning

    Seeing Dolphins Swim In Glow In The Dark Waters Is Beyond Stunning

    BBC’s Attenborough’s Life That Glows is an absolutely gorgeous look at the mysterious creatures around the world that have bioluminescent powers. It details the life of fireflies, glow worms, fungi, fish, squid, plankton, etc. and shows how they use their glow in the dark abilities. Sometimes it’s to attract mates, sometimes its to prevent predators…


  • A Glow In The Dark Forest Is A Magical And Trippy Place

    A Glow In The Dark Forest Is A Magical And Trippy Place

    My, this is beautiful. Artists Friedrich van Schoor and Tarek Mawad teamed up in this projection map installation to create a ‘bioluminescent forest’. The entire forest glows with light, from the mushrooms to the trees to the leaves to the grounds to the insects. The darkness is transformed into a magical place.


  • How Two Women Made Your Watch Glow In The Dark

    How Two Women Made Your Watch Glow In The Dark

    On 21 December 1898, Marie and Pierre Curie discovered the radioactive element radium (in the form of radium chloride), extracting it from uraninite. They first removed the uranium from the uraninite sample and then found that the remaining matter was still radioactive, so investigated further. Along with the barium in the remaining substance, they also…