Ultraviolet-B (UV-B) semiconductor lasers are highly sought for medical, biotechnology, and precision manufacturing ...

Scientists from Institut Fresnel, Aix Marseille University, have made a significant breakthrough in the field of protein study using ultraviolet nanophotonics to enable autofluorescence correlation ...

Glowing bats may sound like Halloween decor, but researchers in Georgia have discovered certain species of North American bats that are capable of the unusual trick. When placed under ultraviolet ...

A new type of polymer material that can be patterned using gentle visible light, creating stable hidden images visible only ...

A newly discovered species of tardigrade that glows blue when exposed to ultraviolet light uses the powers of fluorescence as a protective shield, according to new research. Tardigrades, nicknamed ...

In some people that are photosensitive, UV light from sunlight and indoor light sources can trigger a lupus flare. In addition to sunlight, ultraviolet rays are also given off by several different ...

While there is an astounding variety of physical differences in wildlife that humans can easily observe, new research from Drexel University’s College of Arts and Sciences reveals that there is likely ...

In October, research revealed that the fantastically weird, duck-billed platypus glows blue-green under ultraviolet light. Now, tests by scientists at the Western Australian Museum (WAM) may have ...