2015-11-13

Korean Researchers Use Blue LEDs to Treat Alzheimer's Disease

A Korean research team jointly led by Professor Chan Beum Park of the Materials Science and Engineering Department at KAIST and Dr. Kwon Yu from the Bionano Center at the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB) conducted research to suppress an abnormal assembly of beta-amyloids, a protein commonly found in the brain, by using photo-excited porphyrins.
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2014-01-02

2013 Review: The Dark Side of Blue LEDs

With LED lighting demands rapidly growing, questions regarding safety and whether blue light found in LEDs can affect health are being discussed now more than ever. Affects on health that are the heart of discussion within the industry include whether long term exposure can affect the release of melatonin and if looking directly at blue light can lead to degeneration of retinal tissue.
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Based on the information announced in our timely disclosures dated January 29, 2026, entitled “Notice Regarding Acquisition of Shares of Iwasaki Electric Co., Ltd. (to Make It a Subsidiary),” and March 31, 2026, entitled “(Pr... READ MORE

Signify, the world leader in lighting, today announced it has entered FIBA Equipment & Venue Centre Approval Programme, one of the most recognized product quality programmes in the industry. Signify’s professional sports lighting sol... READ MORE