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Your body gives off a faint glow you cannot see.

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Chemical reactions in our cells release a tiny amount of visible light. A 2009 study in Japan photographed it with ultra-sensitive cameras. It is about 1,000 times too weak for our eyes to see.

Source: Bioluminescence (Wikipedia)

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