We’ve all seen how to peel IR filters off digital cameras so they can see a little better in the dark, but there’s so much more to this next project than that. How about being able to see things ...

BASF SE’s BASFY Bemotrizinol, marketed as Tinosorb S, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a sunscreen active ingredient. This approval serves as a landmark, paving the ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency should conduct an ecological risk assessment of ultraviolet (UV) filters, the active ingredient used in sunscreens, says a new report from the ...

Ultraviolet air filters might help rid a person's home of asthma triggers, a new study suggests. Installing one type of UV air filter in heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems led to a more ...

Good news for those of us who allocate time on every trip abroad to shop the local pharmacies and overpack our suitcases with sunscreen: the FDA has approved a new UV filter for the first time in more ...

Researchers investigated how to use bio-based materials to produce effective UV protection films for solar cells. The study was the first to compare how the properties of different bio-based UV ...

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This chapter provides an overview of the UV (ultraviolet) filters used as the active ingredients in sunscreens marketed in the United States. UV filters are a diverse set of chemicals with varying ...

Have you ever heard someone talk about UV filters degrading or ruining image quality on digital cameras? This photo myth has been around for ages in the photography community, with pixel peepers — ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) should conduct an ecologic risk assessment of the UV filters found in sunscreens to understand their effects on aquatic environments and human health, an ...