
Managing chronic pain with light
Scientists develop new method that uses light to manage neuropathic pain in mice Imagine that the movement... Read More

Graphene sets a new record on squeezing light to one atom
In a recent study published in Science, researchers at ICFO — The Institute of Photonic Sciences... Read More

Fluorescent dye could enable sharper biological imaging
Technique could allow doctors and researchers to generate clearer images of blood vessels and other... Read More

At Light + Building 2018 WE-EF will be presenting innovations plus new and attractive ideas for street and area, and architectural lighting
Well-planned exterior lighting ensures good visual conditions, orientation and safety on streets and... Read More

Preschoolers exposed to nighttime light lack melatonin
Exposing preschoolers to an hour of bright light before bedtime almost completely shuts down their production... Read More

New LRC Study Tests the Impact of Circadian Light on Alertness in Office Workers
In 2017 the Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute published a groundbreaking... Read More

Brand-New Smart Cities Forum and Evolved Light & Health Forum Featured in the Conference at LIGHTFAIR® International 2018
The all-new Smart Cities Forum and an evolved Light & Health Forum will advance leading-edge thought... Read More

Researchers invent tiny, light-powered wires to modulate brain’s electrical signals
The human brain largely remains a black box: How the network of fast-moving electrical signals turns... Read More

Physicists create new form of light
Newly observed optical state could enable quantum computing with photons. Try a quick experiment: Take... Read More

Can ultraviolet light fight the spread of influenza?
Safe for human exposure, far-UVC light may offer low-cost solution to eradicating airborne viruses in... Read More

DOES DIM LIGHT MAKE US DUMBER?
Spending too much time in dimly lit rooms and offices may actually change the brain’s structure... Read More

Light-triggered nanoparticles show promise against metastatic cancer
Tumor imaging technique has potential as anti-cancer weapon, mouse study shows A new anti-cancer strategy... Read More

New LRC Study Tests the Effectiveness of Apple’s iPad Night Shift Application
The light emitted by portable electronic devices (PEDs), particularly when used at night, has drawn... Read More

Light + Building 2018: dynamic lighting enhances health and wellbeing
At the end of 2017, the Nobel Prize for medicine went to three US American researchers Jeffrey C. Hall,... Read More

CITY LIGHTS ARE AN ATTRACTION FOR MIGRATING BIRDS
UD study looks at how light pollution lures birds into urban areas during fall migration On their fall... Read More