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Brought to you by the Illuminating Engineering Society, the IES Lighting Podcasts contain valuable insights into the art and science of quality lighting. Episodes focus on lighting education, the latest in lighting technology disruption, interviews with the lighting community’s most influential contributors, and more.

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FIRES | Melanopic Green The Other Side of Blue

Aug 21, 2018

Numerous medical studies have shown that exposure to blue light at night suppresses the production of melatonin by the pineal gland in our brains and so disrupts our circadian rhythms. As a result, we may have difficulty sleeping. It is therefore only common sense that we should specify warm white (3000 K) light sources...

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FIRES | The Science of Light and Health: How to Interpret the Claims That Underlie Medical and Wellness Effects

Aug 6, 2018

These are transformational times for the lighting industry. The cost of LED-based products has dropped dramatically. At the same time, increased sophistication and capabilities of tunable LED arrays, controls, and sensors now enable the commissioning of platforms that can precisely control light intensity,...

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