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When you flip a switch or power up your smartphone, the last thing on your mind is whether that light could be messing with your body's internal systems. Yet here's something lighting manufacturers ...

You’ve likely heard that blue light from smartphone screens may be keeping you awake at night. While the sun is our main source of blue light, the rise of LEDs and screen use exposes us to artificial ...

For a decade, we've been told our screens are wrecking our sleep. The real culprit is far bigger than the glow from your phone. I have spent the last few weeks strapping on a pair of special orange ...

A new study suggests that blue light such as from phone screens may not be as disruptive to sleep as previously thought. The study looked at how people reacted to different types of light. They found ...

Sleep scientists are changing how they think about screen use at night. By Caroline Hopkins Legaspi Experts have long warned about the dangers of blue light before bed. When exposed via smartphones, ...

Light pollution blues: photographs of London taken on board the ISS in 2012 (left) and 2020 (right). The images show the whitening and brightening of the city. (Courtesy: A Sánchez de Miguel et ...