If you’ve ever referred to someone as having a “healthy glow,” know that science backs you up on that observation. It turns out that plants, mice and (presumably) all living creatures emit tiny amounts of light as part of their metabolism.

"We're radiating energy to move and to think — it just so happens that a little bit of that energy also comes from us as a little glow."{ai:summary}Research indicates that all living organisms, including plants and mice, emit small amounts of light as a byproduct of their metabolic processes. This phenomenon supports the notion of a "healthy glow" in living beings. #science

Calgary researchers discover that life has a literal glow

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