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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This week in science: The ESA is investigating a fireball that streaked across the skies in Europe and damaged a house in Germany; ...

From the depths of the ocean to the forest floor at night, some animals can do something that seems almost magical: they make their own light. This phenomenon is known as bioluminescence. But glowing ...

From your skin feeling tingly to your hair standing on end, nature gives a few warning signs that lightning is imminent, but not every sign of an electrical discharge is as flashy or easily visible as ...

Want to light up your life? What about a glow in the dark petunia? A genetically modified version of the flower actually generates its own light, like B.J. Leiderman, who does our theme music. And ...

The specimens in the Science History Institute's latest exhibit are spiky, striking and, in some cases, fluorescent. A few are toxic, and at least one is otherworldly. All of them are on permanent ...

Watch an electrifying cola experiment where high voltage brings soda to life! See fizzing, boiling, and glowing cola as electricity charges it, creating shocking effects and colorful sparks. Learn ...

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Petunias that glow in the dark are a thing now. The genetically modified flowers actually generate their own light, and are now legal to sell. Want to light up your life? What about a glow in the dark ...