Professor Darren Evans and Madeleine Fabusova from the School of Natural and Environmental Science have published new ...

More people participating in the citizen science project Globe At Night could help fill gaps in what astronomers know about the extent of skyglow.

Good sleep hygiene calls for, among other things, a cool, dark and relaxing environment. It turns out the dark part is key to helping prevent heart disease. People who are exposed to more artificial ...

The national park’s next major step has been to establish a Northern England Dark-Sky Alliance to halt the growth of light ...

Moths are declining at a rapid rate in the U.K., and artificial lighting is to blame for the decrease in population.

Earth's satellite problem is only getting worse as time goes on and more satellites are sent into orbit. One of the chief issues with the number of satellites in orbit is how much they can affect our ...

We are all aware of sound pollution, yet we remain largely unaware or indifferent to the growing menace of light pollution.

Light pollution poses a growing threat to moths. In her Lightstar project, which has been awarded a prestigious EU Starting ...

Artificial light, while beneficial to humans, has disrupted the natural day-night cycle and created light pollution, negatively affecting wildlife. Humans also suffer from light pollution, ...

Light pollution from human activity can threaten radio astronomy – and people's view of the night sky. Estellez/iStock via Getty Images Outdoor lighting for buildings, roads and advertising can help ...

Artificial light from major coastal cities can disrupt the nighttime biology of sharks, according to new research that provides the first-ever measurements of melatonin—a hormone tied to biological ...

Astronomers are sounding alarm bells as the world's most precious sky-observing location faces a risk of being blinded by light pollution due to a planned renewable energy project. The U.S. energy ...