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How well-lit is your workspace? The answer is a click away…
March 25, 2015Philips have launched an innovative light measurement widget on Facebook to determine the amount of task light you need to work comfortably in relation to your age.Read more… -
Latest research Links Smoking and AMD
March 23, 2015One of the lesser-known facts about Macular Degeneration is its relationship to smoking.Read more… -
What happens if you stare at the sun?
March 20, 2015We all know it hurts, but what are the real effects of looking at the sun? From sunburn to blindness, here are a few good reasons to turn your eyes away…Read more… -
The Smart way to combat blindness
February 10, 2015The statistics say it all – 39 million people in the world are blind with a further 256 million suffering from visual impairments.Read more… -
New LED therapy for skin cancer
February 09, 2015A faculty member at the Tehran University of Medical Sciences has claimed that Iran could use LED to treat skin cancer.Read more… -
Are e-readers bad for you? New research sheds light
January 02, 2015There’s nothing like ending the day with a good book to help your mind unwind and send you restfully to the land of nod.Read more… -
Seeing Michelangelo in a whole new light….
December 01, 2014In a move which brings Michelangelo’s extraordinary fresco to vibrant life like never before, the Vatican has unveiled a new lighting system at the Sistine Chapel in Rome.Read more… -
The artist who sees 100 million colours
November 28, 2014Australian-born San Diego resident Concetta Antico is an artist with a difference.Read more… -
New Laser Therapy for Macular Degeneration
November 27, 2014Researchers at the University of Melbourne have found that a new, low-impact energy laser treatment used on a group of patients with early age-related macular degeneration (AMD) has produced positive results without adverse side effects.Read more… -
Major advance in wind-powered lighting
October 22, 2014Korean Scientists have created a wind-activated material which could revolutionise environmentally friendly lighting. But only as long as the wind blows…Read more…