Scientists have long recognized human skin as a vibrant ecosystem that's home to millions of microorganisms. Our skin ...

Visible' light-emission device technology ... is fuelled by the potential applications for these UV LEDs in air- and water-purification, germicidal and biomedical instrumentation systems 6.

Scorpions are one of many animals that appear to glow under ultraviolet (UV) light. Scientists are finding that photoluminescence is more common than previously suspected. Shine an ultraviolet ...

The UV sensors market is gaining traction globally as industries increasingly rely on ultraviolet detection technologies for ...

Polymer Research Centre, Centre for Advanced Functional Materials, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata, Mohanpur, 741246 Nadia, West Bengal, India ...

Too much ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or sunbeds can damage DNA in your skin cells and cause skin cancer. In the UK almost 9 in 10 cases of melanoma skin cancer could be prevented by ...

This reactor was built using a PVC tube and contained a UV germicidal lamp (Philips TUV 75W HO G75 T8 UV ... in wastewater samples influence bacterial inactivation by ultraviolet light. Inactivation ...

New GM patent uses ultraviolet LED emitters and a photocatalytic coating to clean and disinfect touch screens.

The UVS instrument collects ultraviolet light to create images to help determine the composition of Europa's atmospheric gases and surface materials. "SwRI scientists started this process in ...

There are other contributing factors such as heredity and environment. But sunburn and excessive UV light exposure do damage the skin. This damage can lead to skin cancer or premature skin aging ...

According to celebrity manicurist Ami Streets, UV nail lamps work by emitting UVA light to cure and harden gel nail polish. She explains, “When a gel polish is exposed to UVA light, ingredients in the ...