A near-infrared light beam appears harmless, as it is a low-frequency type of light that does not have a dramatic effect but ...

Invisible light beyond the range of human vision plays a vital role in communication technologies, medical diagnostics, and ...

Researchers at Oregon State University have developed and tested in a mouse model a new type of nanoparticle that enables the removal of melanoma tumors with a low-power laser. After the systemically ...

A new retina implant aims to use near-infrared light to restore vision signals. It works without cables and external ...

To investigate how melanin affects the accuracy of near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) measurements, researchers correlated the melanin levels of 35 adults with a diverse range of skin tones, measured ...

An international team led by the Universities of Geneva (UNIGE) and Montreal published the first results today from the NIRPS spectrograph installed on the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) ...