The Chemistry of Summer’s Pretty Insect.

As fireflies are delighting children across the country with their nighttime displays, scientists are closing in on a better understanding of how the insects produce their enchanting glow. They report in the Journal of the American Chemical Society new evidence of how the beetles’ chemistry works. Read more about this exciting discovery at:
http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jacs.5b03820