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Light therapy could lower risk of vision problems in premature babies
Monday 15 April 2019Researchers at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Centre have found that light therapy could be used to lower the risk of vision problems in premature infants whose eyes are still developing.
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Light therapy could lower risk of vision problems in premature babies
15 Apr 2019 -
New research claims Monet manipulated light and colour
Monday 15 April 2019French impressionist Claude Monet's paintings are world renowned for their dreamy depictions of nature.
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New research claims Monet manipulated light and colour
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Lab test shows how light can help stop cancer growth
Thursday 11 April 2019In a series of pre-clinical laboratory tests, scientists have proven the effectiveness of the “light method” in oncotherapy.
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Lab test shows how light can help stop cancer growth
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Daylight saving time scrapped after EU Parliament vote?
Tuesday 26 March 2019MEPs have today voted in favour of ending the legal requirement of twice-yearly clock changes in spring and autumn. From April 2021, the governments of individual member states will have the choice between permanent winter or summer time zones.
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Daylight saving time scrapped after EU Parliament vote?
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Breakthrough in the use of light as a therapy for cancer
Thursday 21 March 2019American boffins have developed a chemical process which allows infrared light to enter the human body in a harmless way but then to re-emit as visible energy.
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Breakthrough in the use of light as a therapy for cancer
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Could light stop you itching?
Thursday 21 February 2019For the first time, scientists have used a targeted light source effectively to stop one of nature’s most irritating symptoms – the common itch.
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Could light stop you itching?
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How light could be used to treat incontinence
Monday 11 February 2019Such is the untapped potential of the restorative capabilities of LED that there seems to be a new discovery about medical benefits just about every other day.
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How light could be used to treat incontinence
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Researchers claim LED is about so much more than lighting
Monday 04 February 2019We are now all aware of the energy-saving impact of switching to LED lighting, but there is far more to LED than first meets the eye.
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Researchers claim LED is about so much more than lighting
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Cinderella LED losing out to renewable energy sisters…
Monday 28 January 2019Whilst energy efficient measures like changing to LED light bulbs have made a huge difference to UK energy consumption in recent years, their contribution has been relegated in terms of column inches next to renewable energy.
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Cinderella LED losing out to renewable energy sisters…
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Scientific proof that the colour of your walls affects your mood
Thursday 18 October 2018An Australian study has revealed a fascinating correlation between the colour you paint your room and your mood.
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Scientific proof that the colour of your walls affects your mood
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European Commission backs calls for an end to Daylight Saving Time
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European Commission backs calls for an end to Daylight Saving Time
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How E.coli could lead to cheaper solar energy
Wednesday 12 September 2018Scientists at the University of British Columbia (UBC) experimenting in the field of biogenics have created a solar panel using the bacteria E.coli which is twice as efficient at storing energy than other biogenic methods.
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How E.coli could lead to cheaper solar energy
12 Sep 2018
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