The emerging technology offers an alternative to conventional UVC light, which is used to sanitize surfaces but can harm the skin and eyes.

A study that included 21,000 patients who stayed overnight in a room where someone had been previously treated found that sanitizing a hospital room with UV light in addition to traditional ...

"UV light really doesn't care about the details ... a dental clinic at Columbia as well as a rehab center at Mount Sinai Hospital. Researchers are using special rooms to see how well the light ...

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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 ...

Ultraviolet (UV) light is a type of light treatment. Doctors use it to treat a number of skin conditions. These include a type of skin cancer called T cell lymphoma. There are different types of UV ...

Birds, including chickens, are commonly used in animal research. However, housing facilities are often optimized for mammals and contain no ultraviolet (UV) light. Unlike mammals, most birds are ...

Five years after COVID-19 first hit the United States, scientists are already brainstorming how to stop the next big virus.