Not so long ago, people like my Aunt Muriel thought of sunburn as a necessary evil on the way to a “good base tan.” She used ...

Sunscreens contain ingredients that help absorb UV light. Sunblocks contain ingredients such as zinc oxide and titanium dioxide that physically scatter and reflect UVB light. Keep in mind that not all ...

Sun protection is paramount! If you think sunscreen is not required on cloudy days or monsoon season, you are leaving your ...

July is UV Safety Awareness Month, highlighting the growing risks of UV radiation and encouraging the use of protective measures to reduce sun-related health threats.

To get through the hottest days of summer, here's how to read the UV index so you know when the sun is most dangerous.

High-performance vertically illuminated Schottky photodiodes with indium-tin-oxide (ITO) Schottky layers were designed, fabricated, and tested. Ternary and quarternary III-V material systems ...

What is ultraviolet light, and where does it come from? Learn how UV radiation is classified, measured, and used in medicine, manufacturing, astronomy, and daily life, plus how to stay safe.

Description: The Aerapy All-Spectrum UV Monitoring System delivers real-time UV output reporting for HVAC disinfection and coil-cleaning applications. This patent-pending system automatically monitors ...

Photo by Jian Zhang. The samples were observed with a standard binocular microscope using various lighting techniques (reflected light, fiber-optic, and darkfield illumination) and magnification up to ...

Humans perceive light from blue wavelengths of about 400 nanometers to the reddish 700-nanometer realm, but reindeer see well into the shorter ultraviolet (UV) range, which causes snow blindness ...