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Scientists discover that humans emit light

"You're glowing!" is more than a compliment—it's an observation

Scientists discover that humans emit light
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26/05/2025 11:00 ‧ 3 days ago | StarsInsider

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Glowing

Have you ever been told that you look radiant? According to research coming out of the University of Calgary and the National Research Council of Canada, you might actually be glowing. This light is so prominent that it is likely indicative of certain biological processes and cellular activity. Interestingly, scientists observed that this light is only emitted while alive. After death, the light extinguishes.

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