Humans didn’t discover the presence of infrared light until well into the 1800s, and it’s taken us significantly longer to begin to crack what this portion of the visible light spectrum means. But ...

Awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, quantum dots have a wide variety of applications ranging from displays and LED lights to chemical reaction catalysis and bioimaging. These semiconductor ...

Scientists have developed revolutionary contact lenses that grant wearers the ability to see infrared light—a feat humans naturally cannot achieve. This breakthrough, detailed in the journal Cell00454 ...

With a combination or red light and full-spectrum infrared tech inside, this at-home sauna can heat your body without overheating your home.

Infrared exercise combines intense workout routines with infrared heat, usually in a sauna, to boost metabolism, flexibility and circulation.

If you’ve ever watched Predator, you’ve noted the tactical advantage granted to the alien warrior by its heat vision. Indeed, even with otherwise solid camoflauge, Dutch and his squad ended up very ...

Efficient light-to-electricity conversion is crucial in applications such as imaging, free-space communication, biological sensing, and clean energy. The bulk photovoltaic effect (BPVE) has garnered ...