In some places around the globe, the lights never go off. Streetlights, roadway lighting, and illuminated signs can deter crime, make roads safer, and enhance landscaping. Undisrupted light, however, ...

Excessive artificial light at night (ALAN) doesn’t just pollute the sky. It may also pollute the brain. That’s according to a surprising new study focused on light pollution and Alzheimer’s disease ...

Too much sun can ruin photosynthesis, scorching plants and other organisms that depend on capturing sunlight for energy. Beneath the waves, though, algae have found a clever shield. Subscribe to our ...

A new study says that aging may be accelerated with excessive time in front of, and looking at, the many screens we use for our computers and devices daily. The study, published in the journal ...

Too much screen use has been linked to obesity and psychological problems. Now a new study has identified a new problem—a study in fruit flies suggests our basic cellular functions could be impacted ...

American researchers investigated correlations between outside nightly light pollution and Alzheimer’s disease. HUDSON MCDONALD VIA PEXELS. “> Excessive light pollution at night may increase the risk ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Office of General Services (OGS) are encouraging New Yorkers to participate in the ‘Lights Out’ initiative during spring ...

Rebecca Gilseth is a student at Grand View University, working to earn a degree in English. When I came back to school this fall for my third year at Grand View University, I couldn’t sleep for a week ...

Excessive exposure to blue light, for example example through TVs, laptops, and phones, may have an aging effect on our body, suggests a new study. It shows that the levels of specific metabolites – ...