Light pollution is harming our health
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It was a blip ago in the scheme of human history when people spent their nights in the dark, doing chores by moonlight or the…
It was a blip ago in the scheme of human history when people spent their nights in the dark, doing chores by moonlight or the…
Photograph of Athens, Greece at night, captured on September 17, 2022, by an Astronaut onboard the International Space Station.
Photograph of Athens, Greece at night, captured on September 17, 2022, by an Astronaut onboard the International Space Station.
Trends may come and go faster than you could pull on a pair of skinny jeans back in 2012—which, to be fair, took forever.
City lights drown out the night sky. But there are still places to go for spectacular stargazing.
Jessica Orwig,Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Jenny McGrath,Maiya FochtOctober 20, 2023 at 4:14 PMMap of the US at night lit up.HUM…
Light pollution, which is caused by artificial lights glaring into the night sky can impact your chance of seeing comets…
The Perseid meteor shower lights up the sky this weekend. Dark sky parks and IDA-certified locations are the best places to…
The Perseid meteor shower lights up the sky this weekend. Dark sky parks and IDA-certified locations are the best places to…
The Perseid meteor shower lights up the sky this weekend. Dark sky parks and IDA-certified locations are the best places to…
HUM Images / Contributor / Getty Images The Perseid meteor shower lights up the sky this weekend.
Примерно сто лет назад энерговооруженность человечества стала расти быстрыми темпами, охватывать и трансформировать самые разные…
Gazing upward into the night sky, the Greeks recognized a human figure in the stars.
For most of human history, the stars blazed in an otherwise dark night sky. But starting around the Industrial Revolution, as…
For most of human history, the stars blazed in an otherwise dark night sky. But starting around the Industrial Revolution, as…
For most of human history, the stars blazed in an otherwise dark night sky. But starting around the Industrial Revolution, as…
For most of human history, the stars blazed in an otherwise dark night sky. But starting around the Industrial Revolution, as…
New data shows light pollution has made the night sky today twice as bright as it was eight years ago.
For most of human history, the stars have shone in an otherwise dark night sky.
For most of human history, the stars blazed in an otherwise dark night sky. But starting around the Industrial Revolution, as…
(THE CONVERSATION) - For most of human history, the stars blazed in an otherwise dark night sky.
All human development, from large cities to small towns, shines light into the night sky.
All human development, from large cities to small towns, shines light into the night sky.
For most of human history, the stars blazed in an otherwise dark night sky. But starting around the Industrial Revolution, as…
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Chris Impey…
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE…
(THE CONVERSATION) For most of human history, the stars blazed in an otherwise dark night sky.
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE…
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Article…
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Chris Impey…
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE…
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE…
– By Chris Impey, University Distinguished Professor of Astronomy, University of Arizona All human development, from large…
For most of human history, the stars blazed in an otherwise dark night sky. But starting around the Industrial Revolution, as…
For most of human history, the stars blazed in an otherwise dark night sky. But starting around the Industrial Revolution, as…
By Pamela Freeman, February 10 2023— We are quickly losing the ability to see the dark night sky.
After one more chilling clipper Thursday and Friday expect a moderating mercury this weekend with 30s, even an outside shot at…
It's partly-Nanook out there, and a reinforcing clipper turns on a firehose of cold air in it's wake late-week, but I don't see…
A new study finds that artificial lights in coastal megacities have come to outshine the moon for most of the year, putting…
On December 14, 2022, the district administration of Ladakh designated six hamlets within the Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary a “da…
In most of the world, were winning the battle against darkness but not how we want to be doing so.
Secondo una nuova ricerca l’aumento del bagliore notturno è fortemente in crescita e non è un problema solo per astronomi e…
Hong Kong (Lam Yik Fei/Getty Images) Secondo una nuova ricerca l'aumento del bagliore notturno è fortemente in crescita e non è…
A citizen science initiative called Globe at Night has some sobering news for humanity.
As city folk sleep blanketed by the warm glow of artificial light that surrounds urban centers, stargazers feel the chill of…
As city folk sleep blanketed by the warm glow of artificial light that surrounds urban centers, stargazers feel the chill of…
Observations from citizen scientists worldwide over the past 12 years reveal a worrisome trend – stars in the night sky are…
In most of the world, we’re winning the battle against darkness — but not how we want to be doing so.
Observations from citizen scientists worldwide over the past 12 years reveal a worrisome trend stars in the night sky are…
As city folk sleep blanketed by the warm glow of artificial light that surrounds urban centers, stargazers feel the chill of…
* Το άρθρο του καθηγητή κοινοτικής ιατρικής και υγειονομικής περίθαλψης στην Ιατρική σχολή του πανεπιστημίου του Κονέκτικατ…
What people with private and ACA insurance should expect. Plus, why and how to stop ruining dark skies with so many lights, and…
City lights that blaze all night are profoundly disrupting urban plants' phenology – shifting when their buds open in the…
This article was originally published on The Conversation. City lights that blaze all night are profoundly disrupting urban…
11:30 AM EDT (Photo : Pexels/cottonbro) An active season for urban plants that’s longer, suggests an earlier, not to mention…
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea City lights that blaze all night are…
Light pollution is disrupting the seasonal rhythms of plants and trees, lengthening pollen season in U.S.
Image via Shutterstock. A New York columnist is illuminating a growing problem that is plaguing rural areas across the United…
After over a decade of living in the city, I chose the plot of land, a flat patchwork of pine and oak at the base of the…
Nocturnal photosynthesis Nighttime light intensity lengthens pollen season in US cities.
City lights that blaze all night are profoundly disrupting urban plants’ phenology—shifting when their buds open in the spring…
City lights that blaze all night are profoundly disrupting urban plants’ phenology—shifting when their buds open in the spring…
City lights that blaze all night are profoundly disrupting urban plants’ phenology—shifting when their buds open in the spring…
City lights that blaze all night are profoundly disrupting urban plants’ phenology—shifting when their buds open in the spring…
– By Yuyu Zhou, Associate Professor of Environmental Science, Iowa State University Some cities never sleep.
Some cities never sleep. Noam Cohen/EyeEm via The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE…
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE…
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE…
(THE CONVERSATION) The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Yuyu Zhou…
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Yuyu Zhou…
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The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea City lights that blaze all night are…
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Yuyu Zhou…
Global light pollution has increased by 49% over 25 years to 2017, new research shows, and the real figure may be even higher.
Artificial light at night (ALAN) has a negative impact on natural systems worldwide.
Many nocturnal animal species use light from the moon and stars to migrate at night in search of food, shelter or mates.
لا تقتصر الآثار السلبية للتلوث الضوئي على حرماننا من تأمُّل سماء الليل الصافية، وإعاقة جهود علماء الفلك لرصد السماء، لكنها تمتد إ…
As the coronavirus pandemic has moved around the world, cities have gone into lockdown and people have been encouraged to stay…
Birds exposed to artificial lights at night nest up to a month earlier than those dwelling away from humanitys glow, according…
As the Covid-19 pandemic has moved around the world, cities have gone into lockdown and people have been encouraged to stay at…
Now, as England enters a second national lockdown, urban landscapes remain just as bright Topics Power blackout As the…
Because the coronavirus pandemic has moved world wide, cities have gone into lockdown and other people have been inspired to…
A vocal trio of zebra finches ( Taeniopygia guttata ). Credit: Sergio Mendoza Hochmann / Birds’ affinity for sound has its…
As the coronavirus pandemic has moved around the world, cities have gone into lockdown and people have been encouraged to stay…
View photos As the coronavirus pandemic has moved around the world, cities have gone into lockdown and people have been…
As the coronavirus pandemic has moved around the world, cities have gone into lockdown and people have been encouraged to stay…
Many nocturnal animal species use light from the moon and stars to migrate at night in search of food, shelter or mates.
Many nocturnal animal species use light from the moon and stars to migrate at night in search of food, shelter or mates.
Many nocturnal animal species use light from the moon and stars to migrate at night in search of food, shelter or mates.
Many nocturnal animal species use light from the moon and stars to migrate at night in search of food, shelter or mates.
This month the tiny Pacific island of Niue became the world’s first “dark sky nation.” The International Dark-Sky Association…
In an effort to better understand the loss of the night sky due to light pollution, astronomers are calling on star-lovers and…
'Every citizen can be an actual scientist,' astronomer says In an effort to better understand the loss of the night sky due to…
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