Petunias are a summer garden staple, but this one glows in the dark. "It's really kind of freaky," said Vicki Rabas of Larry's Bellevue Gardens.

Genetically engineered flowers, which glow in the dark, are now available at a garden store in Topeka, and are expected to be a popular feature in gardens in the future.

In a fascinating blend of cutting-edge science and nature, researchers working on AIDS treatments have developed an unusual ...

Firefly petunias, genetically modified with bioluminescent ... where the greenhouse grew its sizable potted plants from plugs. The big “I Glow in the Dark” plant labels are piquing people ...

Turning ordinary houseplants into sustainable, glowing lamps may soon become a reality, thanks to groundbreaking research by ...

Gene editing can cure illnesses, ensure global food security, conserve species and more. But its risks of misuse are ...

From anti-counterfeiting inks to bioimaging agents, phosphorescent materials that glow after light exposure are critical for ...

A glowing-green flower bud may seem like something straight out of science fiction; however, modern biotechnology has made ...

During the day, the petunias look like normal white flowers, but once the sun sets, they illuminate a soft glow that feels ... “I can sit in a dark room with these plants for hours.

Two wildlife charities are recruiting volunteers to help spot glow-in-the-dark caterpillars at night using ultraviolet lights. It is hoped the technique will make surveying butterflies and moths ...