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BIOLOGICALLY OPTIMISED LIGHTING IN THE SPA HOTEL PROMOTES A GOOD NIGHT’S SLEEP
Since July, biologically optimised Spectrasol lighting has been available in the Nivamare hotel in Luhačovice. In cooperation with the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), the hotel has prepared a programme of relaxation and recovery stays using phototherapy....
TOGETHER WITH THE CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY AND THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH, WE ARE DEVELOPING AIDS THAT SUPPORT THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF MENTAL ILLNESSES FROM THE CZECH TECHNOLOGY AGENCY GRANT
Since 2020, we have been working on the development and verification of the effect of phototherapeutic aids within the framework of a grant project of the Technology Agency of the Czech Republic. They are based on our unique LED technology with a balanced spectral...
Spectrasol cognitive lighting creates a feeling of natural daylight in the school
Spectrasol pro-cognitive lighting was installed in the Felberova Svitavy Primary School. It mimics the natural light of the sun and has a positive effect on the cognitive performance of both pupils and teachers. These light fixtures create artificial daylight that is...
WE ARE TAKING HOME THE PRESTIGIOUS PRIZE FROM THE GOLDEN AMPER 2023 COMPETITION
At this year’s 29th edition of the AMPER trade fair in Brno, we succeeded in winning an award in the Golden Amper 2023 competition for our pro-cognitive LED lighting that promotes cognitive performance, health and vitality. The fair is held annually at the Brno...
OUR BIODYNAMIC LIGHTING IS NOW BENEFITING THE INNOVATIVE RETIREMENT HOME IN SOKOLNICA
The Sokolnice Home for the Elderly, located in the listed castle grounds, has completed three interconnected two-storey pavilions, which will offer 48 new beds for the elderly. Construction began in September 2021 and was financed by the South Moravian Region with a...
WE PARTICIPATED IN A SEMINAR WITH THE FOUNDER OF WORLD CHRONOBIOLOGY, PROFESSOR HELENA ILLNEROVÁ
On Tuesday, 15 November, we had the honour to attend a meeting on the topic of harmonisation of our internal time with the external environment, which was attended by the founder of chronobiology and former chairwoman, today emeritus scientist of the Czech Academy of...
Evaluation of the effects of Spectrasol procognitive LED lighting on students and teachers of Prague secondary schools
Research report of the Czech Technical University UCEEB, which demonstrated a significant effects of procognitive lighting on the academic results and absenteeism of students in Prague secondary schools. Full document in PDF...
Research report on measuring the effect of different LED light sources on the retinal cells of the eye.
In the experiment, significantly different effect of radiation from different LED sources on apoptosis (short wavelengths of the light spectrum) and regeneration (long wavelengths of the light spectrum) of retinal cells were found. Full document in PDF...
Recommendations for daytime, evening, and nighttime indoor light exposure to best support physiology, sleep, and wakefulness in healthy adults
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Lights Should Support Circadian Rhythms: Evidence-Based Scientific Consensus
For over a hundred years, the lighting industry has primarily been driven by illumination aesthetics, energy efficiency and product cost with little consideration of the effects of light on health. The recent widespread replacement of traditional light sources by...
Cambridge Melanopsin Vision
Photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGGs) are the most recently discovered photoreceptor class in the human retina. It reveals contemporary and emerging lighting technologies as powerful tools to set mind, brain and behaviour. This Element integrates new...Follow us
