While ultraviolet (UV) light is harmful for human skin, it could be a new tool in the fight against airborne allergies. A ...

There's one kind of ultraviolet light that might kill the flu virus without harming your health. Here's what you should know about overhead far-UVC light. “Far-UVC light has a very limited range and ...

A new study shows safe ultraviolet light can weaken allergens in the air. This could help people breathe easier at home, ...

Ultraviolet (UV) light is a form of electromagnetic radiation that has wavelengths from ten to 400 nanometers (nm), which is shorter than visible light, but longer than X-rays. People are commonly ...

Cats. Dust mites. Mold. Trees.For people with allergies, even a brief whiff of the airborne allergens these organisms produce can lead to swollen ...

Sneezing from cats, dust mites, or mold may one day be preventable with a flip of a switch. Researchers at CU Boulder found that UV222 light can alter allergen proteins, reducing allergic reactions ...

Key Takeaways UV lights can help lower levels of airborne allergensThe light alters the structure of allergens, making it ...