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Humans glow in the dark - not only John Travolta

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http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2009/7/17/1247848852987/Human-bioluminescence-001.jpg

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Amazing pictures of "glittering" human bodies have been released by Japanese scientists who have captured the first ever images of human "bioluminescence".


That is neat. In another paper scientists believe that analysis of the color, location and brightness of the glow could help diagnose any irregularities in the body thus help in fighting and curing of disease or sickness.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/blog/2009/jul/17/human-bioluminescence
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