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Glowing algae could make light without electricity possible

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CU Boulder researchers embedded bioluminescent algae in 3D-printable hydrogel and used simple chemical solutions to trigger sustained blue light. The materials stayed alive for weeks, and the acidic condition kept them brightest for longer, pointing to future uses in low-power lighting, sensors, and autonomous systems. [colorado.edu]

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