TweakTown

UV-LED lights 'highly effective' at killing HIV and coronaviruses

A study on the use of UV titled "A UV-LED module that is highly effective at inactivating human coronaviruses and HIV-1" has been published in the Virology Journal. Researchers from the University of ...
TheHealthSite

'It's simple': Ultra violet-emitting LED lights can kill novel coronavirus, say scientists

A recent study has said that ultraviolet (UV) light-emitting diodes (UV-LEDs) can kill the novel coronavirus. The study said the UV-emitting LEDs can destroy coronavirus efficiently, quickly, and ...
University of Toronto

With the flip of a switch, UV-LED lights could be used to kill coronaviruses and other germs: U of T study

Lighting used in offices and public spaces could potentially be used to destroy coronaviruses and HIV. In a study published this week in Virology Journal, researchers at the University of Toronto ...
Printing Impressions

The Light Fantastic: LED-UV In the Offset Pressroom

For a long time, offset lithographic pressrooms have been reaping the benefits of curing inks and coatings with ultraviolet (UV) radiation instead of drying them with spray powder and/or heat. The end ...
T3

There's a new prototype violet LED that won't keep you awake like blue light does

We're becoming increasingly aware of the negative impacts of prolonged exposure to blue light – the kind emitted by LED bulbs and the screens of our devices. One quick fix is to use blue light ...