Energy efficient and long lived, LEDs can be used for hundreds, if not thousands, of important purposes. On the lighter side, these convenient little lights have been the center of many illuminated ...

Japanese scientists Isamu Akasaki and Hiroshi Amano and American Shuji Nakamura won the 2014 Nobel Prize for Physics for inventing the blue LED. "In the spirit of Alfred Nobel the Prize rewards an ...

The researchers of blue light-emitting diode (LED) are the recipients of the 2014 Nobel Prize in physics. The winners are Isamu Akasi, a professor at Meijo University and Nagoya University, Hiroshi ...

LED Inventor Nick Holonyak Reflects on Discovery 50 Years Later Celebrating 50 years since the advent of LED technology, Nick Holonyak compares his first visible LED invention to GE Lighting's latest ...

Three scientists who succeeded in inventing efficient blue light-emitting diodes (LEDs) where many companies had failed have won the Nobel Prize in Physics. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on ...

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Therabody, the global leader in wellness technology, is proud to announce that its TheraFace Depuffing Wand has been named one of TIME's Best Inventions of ...

For too long our emojis have been restricted behind the screens of our smart devices. If you were ever feeling *smug moon emoji* and felt like showing it off, you were limited to technological ...

IT’S an invention worth billions of dollars. But with the blue light-emitting diode already more than 10 years old, the row over who deserves the credit rumbles on. Last week, the company at the ...