Bioluminescence is the natural chemical process of light creation in some living creatures that makes fireflies flicker and ...

Researchers were baffled by a bioluminescent mollusk that lives in the deep ocean. They just discovered it's a new species of ...

"Everyone in the control room let out a loud 'Oooooh!' at the same time. We were all enchanted," a researcher said.

A series of bioluminescent proteins have been designed to serve as a non-invasive method for bioimaging, diagnostics and more ...

MBARI researchers have discovered a remarkable new species of sea slug that lives in the deep sea. Bathydevius caudactylus ...

MBARI is one of the only places in the world where we have taken this new technology into the deep ocean, allowing us to ...

Bioluminescence is the natural chemical process of light creation in some living creatures that makes fireflies flicker and some jellyfish glow. Scientists have long been interested in borrowing ...

2012 MBARI, 2021 MBARI Bathydevius caudactylus, like many other deep-sea creatures, is bioluminescent, which allows it to deter predators. "When we first filmed it glowing with the [remotely ...