Wednesday, December 13, 2017

MIT engineers just unveiled living, glowing plants

What if you could read a book at night not with the help of a lamp or flashlight, but with a glowing plant? That's the vision Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) weaves with new research from their engineers. They embedded nanoparticles into watercress leaves, inducing the greenery to emit dim light for almost four hours. Related:

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/mit-engineers-just-unveiled-living-glowing-plants
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