History
History of artificial light sources: From fire to laser
Before the invention of electric lighting, humans were aware of the need for artificial light and always tried to 'dispel the darkness'.
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Articles about Artificial Light
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Animal world
'Bird rain' in the US is due to electric lights
Artificial light from the city could be one of the reasons why thousands of birds plunged into the United States during migration.
Environment
The most light-polluted cities in the world
Recently, The Revelator has conducted an analysis of light pollution levels worldwide.
Environment
We are polluted light
The countries most heavily influenced by artificial lighting include Singapore, Kuwait and Qatar. Countries like Chad, Central African Republic and Madagascar are less a…
Environment
Light pollution - silently threat
According to the World Health Organization, unnecessary light and unreasonable design are considered a form of pollution. And in an increasingly more modern world, this…
Environment
Urban air pollution increases because of electric lights
Artificial light in cities at night hinders the formation of air cleaners.
Medicine - Health
Sitting for too long under an electric light will make you age quickly
Using electric lights in a blameless manner can have a bad effect on yourself.
Medicine - Health
Brushing your teeth in the dark will sleep better
Who knows, you may be startled by the effectiveness of this simple action.
Medicine - Health
How does technology affect the eyes?
How harmful is the digital screen to your eyes? The answer will be in the article below, invite readers to follow.
Medicine - Health
Harm of artificial light
Artificial light emitted from every light source destroys sleep, but the biggest vandal is blue light emitted from computers, smartphones, TVs and iPads.
Medicine - Health
Can't die because of lack of light
Having witnessed the deaths in obstetrics due to lack of light, the female doctor Laura Stachel constantly thought about doing something to help pregnant women and babie…
Medicine - Health
Artificial light is easy to cause infectious disease
Artificial light alters the behavior of humans and insects, thereby increasing the risk of infection.
Cancer
Artificial light develops breast cancer
High rates of breast cancer in industrialized countries have long challenged medical researchers. A group of American scientists have found a new hypothesis that explain…
New technology
Scientists have created artificial sunlight
This artificial sunlight is so real that our brains really think we're outside, not in the basement.
New technology
Breakthrough artificial light technology
With elaborate research and advanced techniques, people today can virtually intervene and transform ...