{"id":26891,"date":"2025-12-14T06:39:55","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T06:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=26891"},"modified":"2025-12-14T06:39:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T06:39:59","slug":"chinese-researchers-cultivate-self-glimmering-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=26891","title":{"rendered":"Chinese researchers cultivate self-glimmering plants"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At the laboratory of Magicpen Bio in Hefei, east China&#8217;s Anhui Province, Chinese researchers have successfully cultivated a number of gene-edited plants that steadily glimmer in dark environments. They managed to introduce gene fragments from organisms such as fireflies into plant cells, allowing the latter to glow by themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20251213\/7d6f857ec49445cbbe3bf6f2a1d71f6c\/202512137d6f857ec49445cbbe3bf6f2a1d71f6c_XxjpbeE000272_20251213_CBMFN0A002.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A researcher prepares to transfer a tray of self-glimmering plants into a dark room for observation at the laboratory of Magicpen Bio in Hefei, east China&#8217;s Anhui Province, Dec. 3, 2025. (Xinhua\/Zhang Duan)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20251213\/7d6f857ec49445cbbe3bf6f2a1d71f6c\/202512137d6f857ec49445cbbe3bf6f2a1d71f6c_XxjpbeE000272_20251213_CBMFN0A003.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A reseacher checks the growth of seedlings at the laboratory of Magicpen Bio in Hefei, east China&#8217;s Anhui Province, Dec. 3, 2025. (Xinhua\/Zhang Duan)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20251213\/7d6f857ec49445cbbe3bf6f2a1d71f6c\/202512137d6f857ec49445cbbe3bf6f2a1d71f6c_XxjpbeE000272_20251213_CBMFN0A004.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This undated file photo shows self-glimmering plants cultivated by Magicpen Bio in Hefei, east China&#8217;s Anhui Province. &nbsp;(Magicpen Bio\/Handout via Xinhua)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20251213\/7d6f857ec49445cbbe3bf6f2a1d71f6c\/202512137d6f857ec49445cbbe3bf6f2a1d71f6c_XxjpbeE000272_20251213_CBMFN0A005.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This photo taken on Dec. 3, 2025 shows self-glimmering sunflowers cultivated by Magicpen Bio in Hefei, east China&#8217;s Anhui Province. &nbsp;(Xinhua\/Zhang Duan)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Reference Link:- <a href=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20251213\/7d6f857ec49445cbbe3bf6f2a1d71f6c\/c.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20251213\/7d6f857ec49445cbbe3bf6f2a1d71f6c\/c.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the laboratory of Magicpen Bio in Hefei, east China&#8217;s Anhui Province, Chinese researchers have successfully cultivated a number of gene-edited plants that steadily glimmer in dark environments. They managed to introduce gene fragments from organisms such as fireflies into plant cells, allowing the latter to glow by themselves. 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