A team from Empa is creating luminous wood by using honey fungus, which glows thanks to a natural bioluminescence process.

have been working with bioluminescent fungi to produce a more cost-effective, sustainable and environmental way to produce light. The team managed to successful insert a white rot fungus into ...

Some fish can also create red light, though is much rarer, and on land fireflies glow yellow. As well as animals, many miniscule plant-like species and fungi can also create bioluminescence. About 75 ...

In order to defy climate change and the bark beetle, more deciduous trees are being planted in Swiss forests. If possible, ...

Little ping-pong bats, a member of the panellus genus, look like string lights wrapped around tree branches in the forest ...

Empa researchers have developed bioluminescent wood by infusing hardwood with the honey fungus (Desarmillaria tabescens), a ...