Optics research uses dim light to produce bright LEDs

Researchers at Princeton and North Carolina State University have developed a technique that substantially improves the ...
New Atlas

Dim light may be shrinking your brain

If you've opted to go for low "mood lighting" in your office, you might want to think again. According to a new study from Michigan State University, when rats are exposed to dim lighting for ...
Gizmodo

Glow-Worms Can’t Find Their Spark Under Harsh Light Pollution

Nights on Earth are getting brighter with the spread of human light pollution, reducing humankind’s visibility of the cosmos. But the brightening night is also messing with glow-worms, spunky insects ...
techtimes

Dim Light Can Change Brain Structure And Impair Memory

It may not be a good idea to frequently stay in dimly-lit rooms. Findings of a new study suggest that dim light can change the structure of the brain and impair a person's ability to learn and ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Sleeping With Even a Dim Light Can Raise Blood Sugar and Heart Rate

Sleeping one night with light that emits just 100 lux—similar to the glow of television—was enough to change an individual's glucose regulation and heart rate. Jose Luis Pelaez Inc via Getty Images ...
Compound Semiconductor

Researcher uses dim light to produce bright LEDs

The researchers demonstrated an immediate practical application for the technology by building an organic light-emitting ...