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 ...

Our phones, tablets, laptops, and remote controls are handled countless times throughout the day, and they can end up accumulating quite a lot of bacteria. Particularly if someone at home recently ...

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 ...

Scientists have shown that far-UVC lights, which are already commercially available, can rapidly break down common airborne allergens, offering a safe and fast new way to ease asthma and allergy ...

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The ultraviolet nail polish drying devices used to cure gel manicures may pose more of a public health concern than previously thought. Researchers at the University of California, San Diego studied ...

The Carolina Panthers are the first NFL team to use a new ultraviolet light technology, deployed by robot, to kill off the coronavirus in their stadium and other facilities. The Panthers are the first ...

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