World's First Glowing Orchid Successfully Created
World's First Glowing Orchid
After years of effort, Singaporean molecular geneticist Xie Defa (transliterated) finally succeeded in transferring the luciferase from fireflies intoorchidcells, thereby creating the world's first glowingorchid. After 20 hours of double exposure, scientists used the B shutter setting to finally capture the luminous image of theorchidshining in the darkness.