Fluorescent lamps have long been used in homes, offices, and industrial settings due to their energy efficiency and long ...

MIT chemists designed a fluorescent molecule they hope could be used for applications such as generating clearer images of ...

Red-emitting dyes offer more explicit images for deep-tissue imaging, but they’ve long been hindered by poor brightness and ...

MIT chemists have created a fluorescent, boron-containing molecule that is stable when exposed to air and can emit light in the red and near-infrared range. The dye can be made into crystals (shown in ...

Aven will showcase its new Inspector UV magnifying lamp, designed for today’s high-reliability manufacturing environments.

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Mammal taxidermy under ultraviolet light: (a) polar bear, (b) southern marsupial mole, (c) greater bilby, (d) mountain zebra, (e) bare-nosed wombat, (f) six-banded armadillo, (g) orange leaf-nosed bat ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. In ...