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Fiber-Optic Worms

Posted by michael on from the we're-not-making-this-up dept.

brak writes: "Weird sea creature is found that exhibits Photonic abilities. Talking about its spine, researchers said... "The precise arrangement of the cylinders maximised reflectance around a narrow wave bandwidth, giving rise to the red colour." The whole article can be found at the BBC "

3 comments

  1. great... by TWX_the_Linux_Zealot · · Score: 1

    ... now that it's been announced, it'll take Rick Berman about 4 Star Trek: Voyager episodes to make a plot around "natural photonic beings" to conclude the revolution...

    "Titanic was 3hr and 17min long. They could have lost 3hr and 17min from that."

    --

    IBM had PL/1, with syntax worse than JOSS,
    And everywhere the language went, it was a total loss...
  2. Mmmmm....Mice... by big_groo · · Score: 1

    I bet they taste like chicken. :)

  3. What are they doing with those mice? by stx23 · · Score: 3
    Little is known about the sea mouse but its spines are exciting physicists
    Hmm, spiny for enhanced Physicists pleasure?