Too much light at night might increase risk of Alzheimer's
For the study, researchers analyzed light pollution maps for the 48 continental states, comparing them to national data about ...
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Excessive light pollution may increase risk of Alzheimer's, especially in younger people
The work appears in Frontiers in Neuroscience. The researchers studied light pollution maps of the lower 48 US states and incorporated medical data about variables known or believed to be risk ...
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Light Pollution by Andrew Fraknoi
Light pollution—the needless shining of bright lights into the night sky—has robbed whole generations of the chance to see nature on its largest scale. It is estimated that as many as eighty ...
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The Death Of Night: Light Pollution In North America Is Now Spiking By 10% Every Year, Says Landmark Study
Light pollution and its trademark “skyglow” is getting worse. Much worse. It’s getting so serious that stars, beautiful open clusters and even distant galaxies in the night sky there were ...
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Stargazers find more light pollution and wildfires are obscuring the skies
According to light pollution maps, viewing many celestial objects with the naked eye is difficult to nearly impossible in Chicago. “The light pollution is tremendously worse. Out by Naperville ...
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Satellite-derived data on artificial light at night indicate rapidly increasing industrial activities in the Arctic
"More than 800,000 km 2 were affected by light pollution, corresponding to 5.1% of the 16.4 million km 2 analyzed, with an annual increase of 4.8%," says Schaepman-Strub. With the new ...