The dark side of LEDs: suppression of melatonin by blue light

The dark side of LEDs: suppression of melatonin by blue light

Credit: Alicia Dimovski You may have heard that blue light exposure can disrupt your sleep. Apparently, it is also harmful to wildlife. At a downtown university, crowds of wallabies are helping researchers understand how artificial light affects nocturnal marsupials. Alicia Dimovski, a graduate researcher at La Trobe University, is studying how exposure to light affects …

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