[Ben Krasnow] is no stranger to exploring the more arcane corners of hackerdom, and the latest video on his “Applied Science” channel goes into a field few DIYers have touched: homemade glass, ...

Photochromic lenses are one of your options when selecting eyeglasses. These lenses get darker in color when exposed to the sun or other sources of UV light. Photochromic lenses are ideal for people ...

When you are riding a motorcycle, the amount of light in your surroundings constantly changes. It can be extremely bright during the day and stark black during the night time. Wearing sunglasses under ...

Photochromic lenses offer a practical, and increasingly colourful, option for many patients with fast-paced lifestyles and ...

And what, you might ask, is a “photochromic” visor? Good question! The words “photochromic” and “photochromatic” are used interchangeably, so I decided to consult Merriam Webster to figure it all out.

When I first got into mountain biking, I didn’t really get the hype around cycling-specific sunglasses. Regular sunglasses seemed good enough, right? And they are—until you try a pair that’s actually ...

Smith adds brightness-adjusting photochromic lenses to their contrast and color-boosting Chromapop line including the Smith Shift XL Mag lenses. Photochromic sunglasses are nothing new in the world of ...

In nature, the skin of cephalopods (animals with tentacles attached to the head) exhibits unparalleled camouflage ability. Their skin contains pigment groups that can sense changes in environmental ...

For decades researchers have been exploring how to store data in glass because of its potential to hold information for a long time — eons — without applying power. A special type of glass that ...

Multifunctional carbon-based nanomaterials offer routes towards the realization of smart and high-performing (opto)electronic (nano)devices, sensors and logic gates. Meanwhile photochromic molecules ...