Published 19:09 IST, August 3rd 2020

Video from Thailand shows sushi glowing fluorescent blue, could it be contaminated?

A family in Thailand was left in utter shock after they found that food was glowing blue. Later, it was discovered that the uncooked shrimp was contaminated.

Reported by: Riya Baibhawi
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A family was left in utter shock after y found that ir food was glowing blue. stunning incident happened in Thailand where Arun Yolpaiboon and her son Natthanai Kanchanawasa bought three boxes of sushi. However, as soon as y started opened box, y found one of glowings in dark.

family also recorded ir experience and shared it on YouTube. In clip, box of sushi could be seen kept on table. As soon as lights are turned off, one of m starts glowing fluorescent blue, however, young boy gulps it down. clip also shows family later tifying it to health professionals about food. Describing ir experience later, Natthanai reportedly said that initially, y found it sushi ‘strange’ ding that y could have eaten it without realising h it t changed colour. However, he clarified that he h t h any “ strange symptoms” after eating it.

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Contaminated food 

Later, a professor at Chulalongkorn university attributed glow to fluorescent bacteria that shrimp might have contaminated. Speaking to international media reports, Professor Jessa Denduangboripant said that rmally contamination is ericated after heating but since sushi was uncooked and t stored at a low temperature it stayed. However, he warned that consumed contaminated seafood could le to food poisoning and infection.

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Last month, scientists discovered a way to create unique fluorescent foli that glows in dark and riates and maintains a mysterious green gleam for ir whole life cycle. Termed as  Bioluminescence plants, se plants emit light like flickering of fireflies and replicate lumius phemen that occurs in a wide range of animals and microorganisms, including some fungi, insects, fish, marine invertebrates and bacteria, according to public research published on Prelight journal of  company of biologists. 

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19:10 IST, August 3rd 2020