UV light is one of the most effective methods of sanitation. Here's how UV rays work and evidence that at-home UV sanitization is a great tool.

When you want your nail polish to stay put for weeks, getting a gel manicure is usually a solid option. Gel polish is typically “cured” by ultraviolet (UV) light, which helps the formula quickly dry ...

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A team of researchers at the University of Southampton have uncovered new details about how to use ultraviolet light to destroy the viral particles that cause COVID-19 disease, particular particles ...

Allergies to things like cats and dust mites are tough to mitigate because the allergens can stick around long after the animals are gone.

New research shows that UV-nail polish dryers, typically used to cure gel manicures, can cause DNA damage in your hands. UV rays are known to cause skin cancer at high exposures, but very little ...

Ultraviolet (UV) light has higher energy photons than visible light and, thus, has more applications. Researchers have now developed a brilliant innovation -- a solid-state material that can stably ...

Rows of sunglasses often advertise “UV400” or “polarized,” with prices ranging from $15 to $300. Much of this language sounds like marketing designed to upsell rather than inform. Eyes, however, are ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Revolutionizing how to treat raw milk. It's a process that could soon be launched right here in the Valley. "Pasteurization using heat has been around since before the civil ...

Researchers have uncovered how sea-dwelling plankton respond to pressure changes and propel themselves through the water, using tiny protrusions called cilia. The research, published today as a ...