Glowing Protein Warms Up Low-Power Laser
Mother Nature probably wasn’t thinking about lasers when she invented the jellyfish, but it turns out the sea creature evolved a substance well suited to letting a new type of laser work at room temperature.
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Mother Nature probably wasn’t thinking about lasers when she invented the jellyfish, but it turns out the sea creature evolved a substance well suited to letting a new type of laser work at room temperature.