Sunlight
Digital biomarkers reveal seasonal patterns in mood disorders
Physical activity is linked to depressed state, daylength and sunlight intensity.
Using sunlight to transform greenhouse gases into valuable chemicals
McGill team develops chemical process that could accelerate progress to carbon neutrality.
Ocean depths produce ‘Dark Oxygen’
Researchers find oxygen production 13,000 feet below the ocean's surface, challenging the idea that only photosynthetic organisms make Earth's oxygen. Minerals at the deep...
Super melanin: Skin savior for sunburn and chemical burns
Enhanced tissue repair with synthetic melanin topical use.
Adjusting our body clocks can help reduce jet lag and aging effects
Peripheral clocks and aging: A minimal model.
Butterfly-inspired films create vibrant colors while cooling objects passively
Nanofilms could significantly reduce cooling energy in buildings and vehicles.
New transparent electrode boosts solar cell efficiency
The research represents a step toward developing completely transparent solar cells.
A new pathway to harnessing the sun for a clean energy future
A step closer to more efficient photovoltaics and solar fuel systems.
MIT scientists proposed a way to grow certain plant tissues in lab
Could lab-grown plant tissue ease the environmental toll of logging and agriculture?
A standalone device to convert sunlight, CO2, and water into fuel
Paving the way toward sustainable and practical solar fuel production.
New technology uses sunlight to turn seawater into drinking water in 30 minutes
It provides an energy-efficient and environmentally-sustainable solution for desalination.
Physicists have taken extremely fast snapshots of light-driven molecular reaction
Lights, camera, action!
Scientists have created an artificial eye that can power itself using sunlight
Much effort has been made to develop artificial eyes, as well as bionic eyes, but fabricating the spherical shape of a human eye —...
Workplaces with natural lighting help workers sleep more and perform better
Growing awareness has emerged on the health benefits of exposure to daylight and views. Daylight exposure is connected to circadian rhythm regulation, which can...
New synthetic bioplastic blocks UV radiations with better airtightness
Plastic, despite the greener initiatives, remains the king in many industries and also in the daily lives of the citizens. The alternative is a...
Bosch’s Virtual Visor automatically blocks the sun’s rays
A world first digital sun visor uses AI to protect drivers’ vision the smart way.
Understanding how plants use sunlight
The sun is the main source of energy for almost every living thing on Earth. It gives a plant the light energy it needs...
Low-Cost Solar Device Converts Sunlight to Steam in Dusty Environment
Scientists from Masdar Institute of Science and Technology in collaboration with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a novel and low-cost solar thermal...
New Technique Accelerate Advanced Solar Cells
Various scientists are now trying to develop an effective and advanced solar cells. However, solar cells play an essential role in storing a large...
Game-Changing Solar Cell Captures Carbon Dioxide and Sunlight, Produces Burnable Fuel
We all know solar cell is an essential part of science that produces usable energy from sunlight. Additionally, scientists also learning how to harness...
New Technique of Deriving Hydrogen from Grass Using Just Sunlight and a Cheap Catalyst
Nowadays, hydrogens considered as future energy resource as the world moves from fossil fuels to renewable feedstocks. Although, hydrogen consists of the very large...