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Safety Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of protecting yourself from the dangers of UV radiation.
Tanning does not prevent skin cancer. What is ultraviolet radiation? Energy from the sun reaches the earth as visible, infrared, and ultraviolet (UV) rays. Ultraviolet A (UVA) is made up of ...
Doctors always recommend wearing sunscreen, but you'll need to add more protection when the UV index gets high.
July is UV Safety Awareness Month, highlighting the growing risks of UV radiation and encouraging the use of protective measures to reduce sun-related health threats.
Large-area horizontal-aligned ZnO nanotubes (ZNTs), TiO2 nanotubes (TNTs), TiO2–ZnO core–shell nanotubes (TZNTs) and ZnO-TiO2 core–shell nanotubes (ZTNTs) were successfully synthesized by ...
When it comes to iconic outdoor seating, few pieces of furniture can compete with the enduring charm and functionality of Adirondack wood chairs.
A type of lichen was able to survive extreme UV radiation in the lab, suggesting that ozone protection might not be required for life on exoplanets.
Fifteen states will experience elevated ultraviolet (UV) radiation levels this weekend, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA said that ...
You might be checking the UV index. It is a scale that goes from 1 to 11, and it predicts the intensity of ultraviolet rays or radiation from the sun.
DNA interstrand cross-links (ICL) can be induced both by natural products (e.g., psoralens with UVA) and by chemical agents, some of which are used in chemotherapy (e.g., Carboplatin and mitomycin C).
As temperatures climb and sleeves grow shorter, a familiar ritual returns: slathering on the sunscreen—or perhaps skipping it ...
An 18-year study reveals dramatic year-to-year variations in ultraviolet radiation penetration tied to Sierra Nevada ...