Nirosha (Narosha/Nirosha) Murugan (guest/researcher)
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Radiolab
The Spark of Life
So you're saying like my skin is working with the sun.
Radiolab
The Spark of Life
The vitamin D precursors absorb a certain wavelength from the sun.
Radiolab
The Spark of Life
Oh my God, I never thought of us as so plant-like.
Radiolab
The Spark of Life
Yeah, we are essentially like energetic converters converting sunlight into energy for our life.
Radiolab
The Spark of Life
Our pigment cells, like, you know, the melanocytes, the hemoglobin that carries the oxygen within your red blood cell absorbs light.