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Human Perception of Electric Light & Daylight: Vibrant to Cozy
Human Perception of Electric Light & Daylight: Vibrant to Cozy
How do we perceive various configurations of window blinds, outdoor skies and CCTs?
How do we perceive various configurations of window blinds, outdoor skies and CCTs?
Investigating the Purple Light Phenomenon in LED Streetlights
Investigating the Purple Light Phenomenon in LED Streetlights
Researchers test 28 samples and report the technical causes of LED streetlight color shift
Researchers test 28 samples and report the technical causes of LED streetlight color shift
New Study Offers Insights into Reducing LED Glare
New Study Offers Insights into Reducing LED Glare
LED Lighting Design: How application of overhead fixtures can be optimized to minimize discomfort
LED Lighting Design: How application of overhead fixtures can be optimized to minimize discomfort
Exposure to Urban Lighting Linked to Increased Stroke Risk
Exposure to Urban Lighting Linked to Increased Stroke Risk
American Heart Association reports exposure to outdoor artificial light at night may be a risk factor for cerebrovascular disease
American Heart Association reports exposure to outdoor artificial light at night may be a risk factor for cerebrovascular disease
Evaluating Glare and Discomfort in Bright Spaces
Evaluating Glare and Discomfort in Bright Spaces
A comprehensive study sheds light on the complexities of glare perception
A comprehensive study sheds light on the complexities of glare perception
What Color is that Smell? How Odors Impact Color Perception
What Color is that Smell? How Odors Impact Color Perception
Next time a client mentions that the color temperature seems too warm, perhaps someone just spilled a latte
Next time a client mentions that the color temperature seems too warm, perhaps someone just spilled a latte
MIT Study: Pair Germicidal UV with Ventilation for Safety
MIT Study: Pair Germicidal UV with Ventilation for Safety
Navigating the complexities of 222nm far UVC light disinfection technology and indoor safety
Navigating the complexities of 222nm far UVC light disinfection technology and indoor safety
Illuminating Research: Light Exposure's Connection to Mental Health
Illuminating Research: Light Exposure's Connection to Mental Health
Timing and duration of light exposure found to significantly impact a range of psychiatric disorders
Timing and duration of light exposure found to significantly impact a range of psychiatric disorders
Nobel Prize in Physics Celebrates Breakthroughs in Light Pulse Experiments
Nobel Prize in Physics Celebrates Breakthroughs in Light Pulse Experiments
In the blink of an attosecond: Physics Nobel lauds rapid light pulse pioneers
In the blink of an attosecond: Physics Nobel lauds rapid light pulse pioneers
Researchers Claim LED Streetlights Don’t Affect Melatonin Levels
Researchers Claim LED Streetlights Don’t Affect Melatonin Levels
Compared to no streetlights or high pressure sodium (HPS), researchers find that LED lighting does not impact melatonin levels
Compared to no streetlights or high pressure sodium (HPS), researchers find that LED lighting does not impact melatonin levels
Lighting Research Center partners with SPIE to initiate new 3D printing conference
Lighting Research Center partners with SPIE to initiate new 3D printing conference
Lighting Research Center partners with SPIE to initiate new 3D printing conference
Lighting Research Center partners with SPIE to initiate new 3D printing conference
Breakthrough: "This Device can See Millions of Colors"
Breakthrough: "This Device can See Millions of Colors"
Researchers claim that “A-Eye” can process color far more accurately than existing machines
Researchers claim that “A-Eye” can process color far more accurately than existing machines
The Viability of Commercial UV LED Products
The Viability of Commercial UV LED Products
Reports examine the state of current commercial UV LEDs
Reports examine the state of current commercial UV LEDs
Harm from Blue Light Exposure Increases with Age
Harm from Blue Light Exposure Increases with Age
Oregon State University study reports damaging effects of blue light may be strongly age dependent
Oregon State University study reports damaging effects of blue light may be strongly age dependent
New Study Links Light Intensity to Mood
New Study Links Light Intensity to Mood
Regions of the brain that impact mood are affected by light intensity
Regions of the brain that impact mood are affected by light intensity
6½ Takeaways from the SSL Opportunities Report
6½ Takeaways from the SSL Opportunities Report
Eye-opening targets for LED fixture performance and adoption
Eye-opening targets for LED fixture performance and adoption
DALI+ and Wireless Gateways Explained
DALI+ and Wireless Gateways Explained
New DALI Alliance technical guides explain DALI+ and wireless gateways
New DALI Alliance technical guides explain DALI+ and wireless gateways
Nine LED Brands vs. H.I.D. vs. the Sun
Nine LED Brands vs. H.I.D. vs. the Sun
Recent study compares the performance of various horticultural lighting sources
Recent study compares the performance of various horticultural lighting sources
Could a Novel Light Therapy Help People With Alzheimer's?
Could a Novel Light Therapy Help People With Alzheimer's?
LHRC is exploring the science with help from a 5-year grant
LHRC is exploring the science with help from a 5-year grant
5 Big Questions: Human Centric Lighting
5 Big Questions: Human Centric Lighting
Dr. Kevin Houser discusses the science, application and sentiments relating to HCL
Dr. Kevin Houser discusses the science, application and sentiments relating to HCL
$1.6M Study Will Assess Health Impacts of LED vs. Fluorescent Light
$1.6M Study Will Assess Health Impacts of LED vs. Fluorescent Light
Exploring how the different light sources affect the health of people on regular daytime work schedules
Exploring how the different light sources affect the health of people on regular daytime work schedules
New Report Examines LED Products as They Age
New Report Examines LED Products as They Age
Ignoring materials limitations can result in low performance and significant chromaticity shifts
Ignoring materials limitations can result in low performance and significant chromaticity shifts
Government Report Links Cancer to Light at Night
Government Report Links Cancer to Light at Night
A review of shift work at night, light at night, and circadian disruption
A review of shift work at night, light at night, and circadian disruption
Your D.O.E. Workshop "Cheat Sheet"
Your D.O.E. Workshop "Cheat Sheet"
Missed a presentation? It's posted here...
Missed a presentation? It's posted here...
A Global Honor for LED Technology Pioneers
A Global Honor for LED Technology Pioneers
A $1.4M prize and recognition for our favorite kind of diode
A $1.4M prize and recognition for our favorite kind of diode
A New Day for Lighting Research
A New Day for Lighting Research
Insights into Mt. Sinai's new center for lighting research
Insights into Mt. Sinai's new center for lighting research
Kenall Settles Lawsuit with Clear-Vu
Kenall Settles Lawsuit with Clear-Vu
Ends dispute over visible light disinfection technology
Ends dispute over visible light disinfection technology
Energy Impact of Circadian Lighting
Energy Impact of Circadian Lighting
Systems are being specified with increased light levels
Systems are being specified with increased light levels
DC-Powered Lighting: 5 Takeaways
DC-Powered Lighting: 5 Takeaways
Recent report explores availability, adoption and benefits.
Recent report explores availability, adoption and benefits.
Report: LED Aging & Efficiency
Report: LED Aging & Efficiency
Changes to the light source, spectral & optical efficiencies
Changes to the light source, spectral & optical efficiencies
UL Partnership Promotes UVC Safety
UL Partnership Promotes UVC Safety
Addresses many categories including home sterilizers
Addresses many categories including home sterilizers
Light and Alzheimer’s Research
Light and Alzheimer’s Research
The LRC found promising results in some initial research
The LRC found promising results in some initial research
LRC Staff Predict Future of Lighting
LRC Staff Predict Future of Lighting
Some thought-provoking ideas for a post-pandemic industry
Some thought-provoking ideas for a post-pandemic industry
DOE Grants $200K to SSL Tech Companies
DOE Grants $200K to SSL Tech Companies
Government funds 6 solid-state lighting projects
Government funds 6 solid-state lighting projects
The Facts on Disinfecting with UV
The Facts on Disinfecting with UV
Science-based information on UV light and COVID-19
Science-based information on UV light and COVID-19
New Study Links Light Color to Sleep
New Study Links Light Color to Sleep
PNNL explores the human-centric connection to lighting
PNNL explores the human-centric connection to lighting
New IES Report on UV Light Sterilization
New IES Report on UV Light Sterilization
Germicidal Ultraviolet and how it could help fight COVID-19
Germicidal Ultraviolet and how it could help fight COVID-19
Progress with Zigbee and DALI Standards
Progress with Zigbee and DALI Standards
Gateway Specs and Certification Program advance platforms
Gateway Specs and Certification Program advance platforms
LED Fixture Reliability: Color Shift
LED Fixture Reliability: Color Shift
Report explores the impact of LED color shift over time.
Report explores the impact of LED color shift over time.