When looking for lighting options you may have found that it’s increasingly more common that the strength of light bulbs is now referred to as “lumens” instead of Watts like
Category: Light Science

You may have noticed that when you try to touch a light bulb it is often rather hot to the touch. But why is this? What is the reason for

If you have ever been in the process of renewing your lighting or otherwise read about some of the data regarding light bulbs you will likely have come across the

If you’ve ever explored different lighting options in the market you have likely come across CFL bulbs at some point. CFL stands for Compact Fluorescent Lamp, which means that a

If you are ever in the process of switching out an old light bulb you may be wondering if an empty light socket will ever use electricity. After all, it

When looking at different light options it is highly likely that you’ve come across lights with different Kelvin values. Some standard Kelvin values for most commonly used lighting are 2700K,

Today it is common knowledge that ultraviolet radiation is bad for humans as it can have some pretty severe health effects when exposed to it for too long. But UV

If you have ever looked at purchasing a new light bulb or fixture with integrated lights you might have stumbled upon a “CRI“ rating, which most likely ranges somewhere around

For a long time, it has been debated about whether or not animals can see colours or not, more specifically whether or not they see in black or white. But

Colour Rendering Index (CRI) is a measurement of how accurately a particular light source’s light reflects on objects in comparison to natural light, that being the sun’s light. CRI is