As I drove through Central Park at the wheel of my convertible, I felt myself bathed in a flickering light, like that of a fluorescent bulb emitting a series of livid, blinking flashes before it turns on fully.
And you will pass a golf course, and see four hackers out there dressed for ice fishing, moving slowly, knocking a fluorescent orange ball across a fairway thick with snow.
Auroras scientists use a fluorescent marker to tell them whether a candidate drug molecule has had an effect on the target molecule.
Genetic engineers have, however, tinkered with the phage, and have arranged for it to produce a fluorescent protein called luciferase when it infects a bacterium.
The thief, who was wearing a fluorescent vest, took two boxes of phones while a delivery van was being unloaded at about 10:50 GMT on Friday.
I'm wearing a fluorescent jacket, I'm the father of two small girls on a folding bicycle.
They also inserted a gene that produces a fluorescent protein called GFP, Nature Methods journal reports.
Scientists at Edinburgh University took adult stem cells from mouse brains and marked them with a fluorescent tag.
Walking beneath them is like being in the midst of a fluorescent forest.
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By that way, it would look like a fluorescent tube or laser.
The work by artists such as Kac, who bio-engineers creatures and produced a fluorescent rabbit, is one of the harder things to sell.
No tree trimmings or logs can be removed from the area, and state workers are marking doomed trees with a fluorescent green dash.
The Colorado team solved the problem by using a fluorescent green protein to highlight rare fragments of the enzyme that did not clump together in the usual way.
Fluorescent bulbs emit a pallid, bleached light that is okay for hallways and porches, but which fails to flatter and provide a good quality of light for living rooms.
Films and series about Edwardian upper caste manners which portray the genteels uncharitably are boring, like the steady, unending (until one turns the switch off) hum of a fluorescent lamp.
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To solve this problem, the researchers at the Max Planck Institute developed a technique using a fluorescent dye to make the spinal cord transparent, replacing the water that is normally there.
In addition to the rusty metal chair on which he was placed, with his hands still cuffed, it had a fluorescent light whose flickering beams penetrated the black cloth that covered his eyes.
She noticed that most kids signed their names in pastel colors so on our last trip she whipped out a stick of fluorescent pink chalk and wrote her name in big block letters and drew a self-portrait.
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Made from a flexible polymer film suffused with fluorescent particles, the prototypes catch only a specific wavelength of light and shoot it to an array of sensors that surround the sheet's edge.
They typically last 50, 000 hours, compared with 10, 000 for a compact fluorescent and 1, 000 for an incandescent bulb.
Compact fluorescent bulbs have become a popular alternative, but LEDs have the potential to be twice as efficient.
The Environmental Protection Agency and some large business, including Wal-Mart, are aggressively promoting the sale of compact fluorescent light bulbs as a way to save energy and fight global warming.
In the early 1990s, a Columbia professor named Martin Chalfie heard that another researcher, Douglas Prasher, was trying to locate the gene for a green fluorescent protein (GFP) found in jellyfish.
In September, 1986, after several months of sharing a cell with another hostage, Anderson was, for no apparent reason, returned to solitary confinement, this time in a six-by-six-foot cell, with no windows, and light from only a flickering fluorescent lamp in an outside corridor.
Sitting in penny loafers and a gray suit in the Bowery Mission's dank dining hall, with its crumbling linoleum and dim fluorescent lights, Morgan looks a little out of place.
First on his shopping list should be a pair of fluorescent orange overalls that don't fit - anywhere, together with some smelly, steel toe-capped boots.
Shortly before a horn signaled the start of the race, Chaoui slid into the starting line for the 5K, decked out in fluorescent pink leg sleeves and a turkey hat.
And in one of the coolest art projects we came across this week, Chinese artist Wang Yuyang used thousands of compact fluorescent light bulbs to create a replica of the Moon.
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