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A Music of Molecules film

Fluorescence

how a molecule drinks light and gives it back brighter — the glow behind qPCR, and the colors medicine sees by
about 6 minutes · just watch and listen
Headphones, and a darkened room to see the glow.

The many colors of fluorescence

a single trick — absorb light, emit it brighter — used across medicine, biology, and beyond