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What the World Is Saying
From global media to scientific approval, Firefly Petunias are making headlines everywhere.
The Best Inventions of 2024
Light Bio’s Firefly Petunia was selected as one of TIME’s Best Inventions, celebrating the most impactful and groundbreaking products of the year.
USDA – Official Approval
This petunia may be safely grown and bred in the United States.” USDA gives approval to sell Firefly Petunias across the US.
NPR – Science Behind the Glow
Watch your garden glow with new genetically modified bioluminescent petunias.” Reporter Sasa Woodruff breaks down the science behind the blooms.
CNN – Scientists create glow-in-the-dark plants
Fans of Avatar will have long dreamed of lush jungles teeming with glowing plants. Scientists create glow-in-the-dark plants.” By Amy Woodyatt.
The Atlantic – Rethinking Plants
A glowing petunia could radicalize your view of plants.” Writer Zoë Schlanger explores how bioluminescence helps us see plants as complex, living beings.
BBC – Featured on The Green Planet
David Attenborough showcases Light Bio’s glowing plants in BBC’s The Green Planet, explaining how plants defend themselves in nature.