Home Â» Photon. Definition. noun, plural: photons. (physics) A quantum unit of light energy or electromagnetic radiation. Supplement. A photon is a quantum of radiant energy with a visible wavelength. It is an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle. It is a discrete concentration of energy. It is a massless elementary particle that moves at the speed of light. It has no electric charge 1 and is stable.
CC is short for Copy Cat. Read the Be An Original poem on wowzone. Meet CC! CC, the first successful cloned cat, was introduced to the world on Valentine's Day, February 14, 2002. She was born on December 22, 2001, and... She is as cute as a button, said a spokeswoman for Texas A&M, where the work was done with a grant from philanthropist John Sperling's Apollo Group Inc..
But the truth about CCâs appearance is based in science: through a process known as epigenetic reprogramming, even a cloned catâs fur can be of a different color than its motherâs. The cloned cat spent the first few months of her life in an A&M lab. And when she was finally put up for adoption, Shirley Kraemer, the wife of researcher Duane Kraemer, was determined to bring CC home.