Darkness News

DSI Recognizes Moab, UT

June 6, 2024 - Salt Lake Tribune

The municipality is the second in UT to be recognized by DarkSky International as a Dark Sky Community. The town […]

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Carrickalinga in South Australia is a Dark Sky Community

June 5, 2024 - DarkSky International

The coastal village in home to 400 year-round residents and began work on lighting regulation in 2021. The South Australian […]

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Stress Hormones in Teen (Mice) Linked with Circadian Response

June 4, 2024 - Psychopharmacology

A study of the effects of stress hormones and drug-seeking behavior in adolescent rodents has also found that stress disrupts […]

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FDA Declines SoftLights Foundation’s Petition

June 3, 2024 - Soft Lights Foundation

Mark Baker’s citizen petition to the US Food & Drug Administration regulate LED devices has been declined on the grounds […]

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Hays County, TX Passes Lighting Regs

May 31, 2024 - San Marcos Record

The central texas area is among the first to join join the Better Outdoor Lighting Design (BOLD) Initiative.

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ALAN Reflected Off Water Researched by The IGB

May 30, 2024 - Journal of Limnology

A study of lighting along the Spree River in Berlin has determined that lighting on and under walkways and bridges […]

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Traverse City Civil Court Upholds Lighting Regs

May 29, 2024 - Michigan Lawyers Weekly

The case of Hasenohrl v. Immaculate Conception of Traverse City has found that plaintiffs do have a right to take […]

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The IGB Goes to Lollapalooza

May 28, 2024 - Nature

Andreas Jechow from the Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB) took skyglow and lighting measurements before, during, […]

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US Customs and Border Patrol Pauses Texas Lighting Plans

May 27, 2024 - Texas Public Radio

Proposed lighting on the US-Mexico border in El Paso and Starr counties will wait for further public comment on the […]

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Penn Woman First in US to Be Tested for LED Seizures Not-Related to Epilepsy

May 24, 2024 - Texas Public radio

Jamie Troese was able to work the with Soft Lights Foundation to receive an EEG that established that automotive LEDs […]

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Circadian Rhythm Linked with Tumor Infiltration (in Mice)

May 23, 2024 - Cell

A study from the University of Geneva has found that immune responses to tumours are circadian-dependent. This confirms prior research […]

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Bar-Ilan U Maps Clock Genes

May 22, 2024 - eLife

A new study has tracked the evolution of genetic circadian responses in the Nematostella vectensis, a sea anemone. This indicates […]

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