Sponsored By: EVLUMA With Dr. Rajaram Bhagavathula 8/18/2021- Starving for Darkness #19 (Full Version) – Dr. Rajaram Bhagavathula 1:08:01 Dr. Rajaram Bhagavathula is a Senior Research Associate in the Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety at Virginia Tech Transportation Institute. Dr. Bhagavathula has conducted some fascinating studies on the effects of light on drivers. … Read more
Sponsored By: Keystone Technologies With Robert Dick 8/11/2021- Starving for Darkness #18 (Full Version) – Robert Dick 1:09:26 Robert is the founder and CEO of the Canadian Scotobiology Group Inc. that raises awareness of the impact of artificial light at night (ALAN) on wildlife and human health. Robert talks about “Eco Lights,” how much light … Read more
Sponsored By: Keystone Technologies With Peter Veto PhD 7/28/2021- Starving for Darkness #17 (Full Version) – Peter Veto 1:10:41 Peter has a PhD in Psychology studying human perception, action, and the link between them, with over a decade of experience in conducting research in these topics. Blue light, glare bombs, perception, infrared medicine…these are just … Read more
Sponsored By: EVLUMA With Andy Kreyche 7/21/2021- Starving for Darkness #16 (Full Version) – Andy Kreyche 1:13:28 Andy has been involved in astronomy education and outreach for over 25 years, and in the planetarium field for over 20. Andy tells us about his successful techniques for teaching kids about the night sky. He’s also had … Read more
Sponsored By: EVLUMA With Valerie Stimac Bailey 7/7/2021- Starving for Darkness #14 (Full Version) – Valerie Stimac Bailey 1:04:36 Valerie Stimac Bailey is a travel, space, and astrotourism writer. She founded Space Tourism Guide in 2017, and her first book Dark Skies: A Practical Guide to Astrotourism was published by Lonely Planet in 2019. Valerie … Read more
Sponsored By: EVLUMA With Dr. George Schaaf 6/16/2021- Starving for Darkness #12 (Full Version) – Dr. George Schaaf 1:01:44 Dr. George Schaaf is a veterinary pathologist working in the Comparative Medicine department at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Dr. Schaaf studies the effects of light on animals and transfers the learnings to human physiology. … Read more
Sponsored By: EVLUMA With Ryan Andreasen 6/2/2021- Starving for Darkness #10 (Full Version) – Ryan Andreasen 1:01:31 Ryan Andreasen is the founder of Night Sky Science (https://nightskyscience.com/). Astrophotography and Night Sky Preservation is Ryan’s main mission along with getting folks to look up at night. In this episode you’ll hear about the wonder of “touching” … Read more
Sponsored By: Keystone Technologies With Frank Turina 5/13/2021- Starving for Darkness #7 (Full Version) – Frank Turina 59:19 Check out Frank’s Night Sky Resource Center (www.nightskyresourcecenter.org) for some awesome astrophotography. Frank advocates seeing the night sky as a resource just like water and air. He tells us about his personal sense of “awe” in seeing … Read more
Sponsored By: EVLUMA With Dr Joshua Rosenthal 4/28/2021- Starving for Darkness #5 (Full Version) – Dr Joshua Rosenthal 1:04:35 If you have crappy sleep or like wearing sunglasses you should probably listen to this. Dr. Rosenthal talks about sleep apnea and electric blue light, hormones and electric blue light, melatonin, proteins, cancer and well, electric … Read more
Sponsored By: RAB Lighting With Ruskin Hartley 3/10/2021- Starving for Darkness #2 (Full Version) – Ruskin Hartley 51:03 Ruskin Hartley, Executive Director of the International Dark Sky Association joins us to discuss his work and experiences in the association. Right now the IDA is working to grow beyond their roots in amateur astronomers in several … Read more