Years of research and development work have made compact, high-performance lasers ubiquitous for the near-infrared wavelengths used in telecommunications. However, lasers with an output in the visible ...

Lighting has a powerful effect on our circadian rhythms, mood, and overall quality of sleep. As more people become aware of how their environment affects rest, a common question arises: what is the ...

When you’re redecorating any room in your home, designers experts will agree that it’s best to let the natural light in. While natural light can open up the space and boost the aesthetic appeal of the ...

Affordable home decor ideas: Natural light is your best friend. The more sunlight you let into a room, the more open it will feel (Image: Canva) Looking at your cramped living room or tiny bedroom and ...

St. Patrick's Day is March 17, and you may want to spruce up your party space with some festive colors. You'll need to have some smart lights to really set the tone, but once they're set up, it's easy ...

How does color work, and how does the type of light source you use affect the colors you see? Appliance Science looks at the science of light and color. Richard Baguley Richard Baguley has been ...

Light in the evening is thought to be bad for sleep. However, does the color of the light play a role? Researchers compared the influence of different light colors on the human body. The researchers' ...

Fashion trends come and go, but some styles never lose their charm. Light colours are one of those timeless choices that continue to redefine elegance and simplicity. Whether it’s soft pastels, ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

How do plants use sunlight to make their own food? We use light for more than just to see. We can use light’s energy to make electricity, clean water, even dry our clothes. Plants use sunlight to make ...