Try over-the-counter pain relievers: Medications like ibuprofen, acetaminophen, aspirin, or naproxen can ease headache pain and other symptoms. Combination medicines like Excedrin—which contains ...

As temperatures rise, you may hear more about ultraviolet (UV) light. But what exactly is it? UV light is a part of the electromagnetic spectrum located between visible light and X-rays. It has a ...

A number of different conditions fall under the umbrella of heat-related illnesses, the most serious of which is heat stroke, ...

Photoactivation of aqueous chlorine could promote degradation of chlorine-resistant and photochemically stable chemicals accumulated in swimming pools. This study investigated the degradation of two ...

High-performance vertically illuminated Schottky photodiodes with indium-tin-oxide (ITO) Schottky layers were designed, fabricated, and tested. Ternary and quarternary III-V material systems ...

Ultraviolet (UV) spectroscopy can be used together with multivariate calibration to determine various compounds, since the spectral region used could bring information about the chemical structures of ...

Combining our UV spectra, NIR photometry, and high-cadence optical photometry, we construct a bolometric light curve, showing that SN 2013dy had a maximum luminosity of 10.0(-3.8)(+4.8) x 10(42) erg s ...

Published in the journal Nature Communications Biology, the study used electroencephalography (EEG) and artificial intelligence to examine how caffeine changes the brain’s behavior during rest. "We ...

When ultraviolet radiation is absorbed within the cutaneous tissues, it can trigger a number of phenomena that can have detrimental or beneficial consequences to an individual’s health. Tanning is ...

Caffeine is a psychoactive substance that is used to increase alertness and vigilance. High-dose single administration, such as in coffee-based beverages, leads to a significant number of adverse ...

Heat puts intense strain on the body, leading to dehydration, exhaustion and potentially deadly heat stroke, in which your ...

As I sit down to write this article, the temperature here in Lakeland, Florida (located between Tampa and Orlando), is […] ...