Most of the technology behind the change is in the innards of the fixture - the black box that maintains the proper voltage and current for the fluorescent tube to start up and continue to light ...

The creeping cull, which forces customers to purchase more expensive but longer-lasting LED or compact fluorescent ... of the Light Bulb] "Any ban has the potential to generate a black market ...

Right? Well, that may not be true anymore if your house is lit with compact fluorescent light bulbs. Last month, researchers from the State University of New York at Stony Brook showed in a paper ...

Older incandescent bulbs, such as the one above, throw more heat than energy-efficient compact fluorescent bulbs. The age of the incandescent bulb will fade to black starting on Wednesday ...

Researchers hope to use fluorescent light bulbs to slow nearsightedness, which affects 40 percent of American adults and can cause blindness. Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham ...

The gas then gives off invisible ultraviolet light, which bounces off the phosphor coating inside the bulb to produce visible light. While there is no debate over the merits of fluorescent bulbs ...

Mercury vapor released from broken compact fluorescent light bulbs can exceed safe exposure levels for humans, study finds Date: July 6, 2011 Source: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., Publishers Summary ...