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LRCupdates

  1. New #Lighting Applications for Plants and Animals - April 10 seminar at Syracuse Center of Excellence. Details at bit.ly/x01Dn3
  2. Latin American Student Luminaire Design Competition for outdoor lighting bit.ly/udCXDm
  3. Latin American Student Luminaire #Design Competition for Outdoor #Lighting administerd by #LRC bit.ly/udCXDm
  4. Advanced LED track light saves energy compared with both CFL and MR16 lighting systems. Full LRC evaluation report at bit.ly/t3wOyN.
  5. New wireless demand-response lighting system evaluated. Full report at lrc.rpi.edu/programs/delta…
  6. New LRC Newsletter available http://www.lrc.rpi.edu/resources/newsroom/enews/March11/newsletter.html
  7. World Bank Group selects LRC to test solar LED products for Lighting Africa Program www.lrc.rpi.edu/resources/newsroom/pr_story.asp?id=197
  8. New report out on street lighting technologies used in residential areas http://www.lrc.rpi.edu/resources/newsroom/pr_story.asp?id=198
  9. Headlamp glare may have to do with positioning on cars. See Boston TV news clip http://www.thebostonchannel.com/health/27049860/detail.html
  10. LRC steers major initiative to promote sustainable lighting in South Asia www.lrc.rpi.edu/resources/newsroom/pr_story.asp?id=196
  11. IEEE posts audio slideshow of LRC http://spectrum.ieee.org/slideshow/energy/environment/leaving-the-lights-on
  12. LRC addresses critical comments from government reps about NLPIP report www.lrc.rpi.edu/programs/NLPIP/SR_StreetlightResponses.asp
  13. New report released on street lighting technologies including LEDs www.lrc.rpi.edu/nlpip/publicationDetails.asp?id=927&type=1
  14. What does the public really think about new headlamp technologies? www.lrc.rpi.edu/resources/newsroom/pr_story.asp?id=191
  15. Article highlights debate over impact of light at night on human health http://www.ledsmagazine.com/features/7/8/4
  16. Summer edition of LRC Newsletter available online www.lrc.rpi.edu/resources/newsroom/enews/June10/newsletter.html
  17. Do streetlights make roads as safe as we think? www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1684213
  18. Exposure to Early Evening Sunlight in Spring Creates Teenage Night Owls www.lrc.rpi.edu/resources/newsroom/pr_story.asp?id=190
  19. LED Residential Under-cabinet Luminaires Report Available Online www.lrc.rpi.edu/resources/newsroom/pr_story.asp?id=189
  20. Researchers define light as it impacts the human circadian system -“Circadian Light” www.lrc.rpi.edu/resources/newsroom/pr_story.asp?id=187