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sanitation@sanitation@lemmy.today
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Chinese Scientists Made Glowing Plants with Firefly DNA to Replace Streetlights

www.zmescience.com/science/news-science/glowing-plants-china-avatar/
ZME ScienceChinese Scientists Made Glowing Plants with Firefly DNA to Replace StreetlightsWith plants that look right out of Avatar, cities might soon be lit by glowing foliage instead of streetlamps.
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video@video@lemmy.world
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I saw an article with the same exact premises back in 2010…

Same people working on it? Was it real back then? Is it real now? Will it ever be real?

You decide! On EPIC PLANT BIOLUMINESCENCE OF HISTORY!!!

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Yeah, I saw a documentary years ago where bioluminescent trees (as streetlights) were presented as a near fact.

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Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! That’s right, we are on the same page!

newscientist.com/…/1955058-glowing-trees-could-li…

New ScientistGlowing trees could light up city streets | New ScientistA new genetic toolkit should make it easy to give bacteria and even plants the ability to glow – they'll make great street lights
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