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The Spark of Life

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Biology Emits Light: Discovery and Mechanism

Introduces biophotons: the onion-root experiments, Nirosha's skepticism of the lock-and-key model, proposing light as a fast cellular signal, and mitochondria-linked photon emission and wavelengths.

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