Scientists Debate What's Infrared Light Doing To Our Skin

The University of Chicago Chronicle: UChicago scientists find better way to make infrared light—using quantum dots Thanks to modern LED bulbs, light is cheaper than ever to make—except for one particular kind. Three University of Chicago scientists have announced an innovative way to create infrared light, which ... Science Daily: Scientists trap light in a layer 1,000x thinner than hair Researchers have created a nanoscale structure that traps infrared light in a layer just 40 nanometers thick—over 1,000 times thinner than a human hair. By using a unique material with exceptional ... New Scientist: Special contact lenses let you see infrared light – even in the dark

Special contact lenses let you see infrared light – even in the dark EurekAlert!: Seeing the unseen: Scientists demonstrate dual-mode color generation from invisible light