... To evaluate the impact of artificial lighting on huma n hea lth, primarily through disruption of circadian biologica l rhythms or sleep, as well as the impact of hea dla mps, nighttime lighting schemes, and glare on driving safety. ... Circadian regula tion of molecular, dietary, and metabolic signaling mechanisms of huma n breast cancer growth by the nocturnal melatonin signal and the consequences of its disruption by light at night. ... Night shift work, light at night, and risk of breast cancer. ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Radio . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Think of a telescope as a bucket that collects light. ... So over the years, telescope makers have focused on making telescopes bigger and bigger. ... For radio telescopes, however, the size limit is much bigger. Many astronomical objects emit radio waves, and as it happens telescopes built to detect radio don't have the same stringent smoothness criteria optical telescopes do. ... But radio telescopes can get even bigger. ...