Instead of eliminating the proteins that cause allergies, scientists at CU Boulder are changing its structure with UV light.

Tess Eidem and her team at the University of Colorado Boulder fill the lab’s air with tiny particles of cat dander, dust mites, mold, and pollen. These airborne allergens, released into a sealed ...

While ultraviolet (UV) light is harmful for human skin, it could be a new tool in the fight against airborne allergies. A ...

Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder believe they have found a simple way to reduce common allergens from ...

Scientists have shown that far-UVC lights, which are already commercially available, can rapidly break down common airborne ...

Organised by the journal Annals of Improbable Research and co-sponsored by Harvard-Radcliffe groups, the 34-year-old Ig Nobel ...

Far-UV radiation demonstrates a 25% reduction in airborne allergens, highlighting its promise for enhancing indoor air quality for asthma patients.

In years gone by, the performance figures for nitride-based LEDs operating in the deep-UV fell far short of those emitting in ...

To sum up, the use of low-intensity ultraviolet light offers a fast and effective way to reduce indoor airborne allergens by ...

CU Boulder researchers discovered UV light can deactivate allergens within 30 minutes, offering potential relief for allergy ...

Researchers have revealed how polymyxins, crucial last-resort antibiotics, break down bacterial armor by forcing cells to ...