James Cook University scientists have been trying to discover exactly why some animals glow under ultraviolet light. JCU ...

Researchers at the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology (MIB) have demonstrated how genetically engineered enzymes can ...

Lots of sunshine is expected over the weekend and into the start of next week. Everyone loves when the blue sky is out, but many forget to protect their skin from potentially harmful UV radiation.

Ultraviolet light is well-known for its ability to kill germs, including ones that cause food to spoil. And while there doesn ...

The team found the molecule porphyrin causes the fur of bandicoots, quolls, and possums to glow bright pink under black light. Meanwhile metabolites of tryptophan produce a blue shade. Sometimes the ...

Researchers at James Cook University (JCU) have been investigating why some Australian mammals glow under ultraviolet (UV) ...

This breakthrough could lead to cleaner, more efficient ways of making medicines and other important chemicals, all while ...