Several bats glow bright green under ultraviolet light. The glow could reveal clues about evolution in these mysterious night creatures.

Researchers at the University of Georgia are learning more about native bats by seeing how they glow under ultraviolet light.

Six species of North American bats glow under ultraviolet lighting, according to a new study. Researchers don’t know why ...

Scientists have developed a fully transparent skin sensor that accurately measures UV radiation, detecting light and ...

News On 6 Meteorologist Stephen Nehrenz explains how understanding the UV index can help you protect your skin from harmful ...

Ultraviolet radiation, a high-frequency form of energy from the sun, is classified in the same risk category as X-rays and nuclear radiation. As temperatures and sun exposure increase, experts at the ...

We are faced with a global epidemic of myopia (short-sightedness) because we are deprived of deep violet light (360-400 nm). Myopia is projected to rise from 23 to 50 percent of the world’s population ...

New research shows that UV-nail polish dryers, typically used to cure gel manicures, can cause DNA damage in your hands. UV rays are known to cause skin cancer at high exposures, but very little ...