Does the human body or any of its components and humors emit light?

Subject: Does the human body or any of its components and humors emit light?

Date: Tue Nov 8 05:09:09 2005
Posted by Adam
Grade level: 4-6 School: PS34
City: Brooklyn State/Province: NY Country: USA
Area of science: Biochemistry
ID: 1131451749.Bc

Message:


I was asked this in a 4th grade classroom. I think the student was referring to human by-products, 
specifically, but I thought I'd broaden the question a bit. I note that XTC sings, "Don't you know 
we're all light?" but adds, "I read that someplace." Maybe here?

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