Let there be light within the bowels of a combine. Blue LED light is a non-chemical weapon capable of stunting the growth of herbicide-resistant weed seeds, but what if LED technology could be ...
Big Blue Madness, an annual event celebrating the return of college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats, is set to go to a new level next month.This week, UK Athletics announced that the event on Oct ...
The next time you look at the screen on your phone or the RGB on your keyboard, thank Shuji Nakamura, the inventor of the blue LED, who made it all possible and should have received way more ...
With the invention of the first LED featuring a red color, it seemed only a matter of time before LEDs would appear with other colors. Indeed, soon green and other colors joined the LED revolution, ...
Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are so ubiquitous that it's easy to forget just how much society relies on these underappreciated technological wonders. Yet, the history of the LED goes back further than ...
The famed annual preseason Big Blue Madness celebration for the Kentucky men's and women's basketball teams will feature a unique twist this year. Kentucky announced on Wednesday that Big Blue Madness ...
The blue LED was considered the holy grail of electronics. Every lab in the world tried and failed to make one, because the required semiconductor materials were incredibly stubborn. But one ...
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