Japan's cabinet on Tuesday approved a revision to a government ordinance to prohibit the manufacture as well as the import and export of all fluorescent lamps for general lighting by the end of 2027.

Fluorescent lamps containing mercury are seen in this October 2023 file photo taken in Tokyo. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Cabinet on Tuesday approved a revision to a government ordinance ...

Saturday, December 21 is the shortest day of the year so we thought it would be a good time to appreciate the history of ...

The lamp was recovered as part of a dig at a site near the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem and represents a unique find. Soot ...

A rare ceramic oil lamp from the late Roman period that bears images of items used in the Second Temple has been discovered in Jerusalem, the Israel Antiquities Authority said Thursday. “After ...

"The exquisite artistic workmanship of the lamp, which was found complete, makes it outstanding and extremely rare." ...

A rare 1,700-year-old lamp with Jewish Temple symbols has been uncovered in Jerusalem, the Israel Antiquities Authority ...

The devolved unit’s administration has affirmed that the public will not be put at risk out of ignorance by garbage ...

Jean-Claude Bünzli sheds light on why europium — an element that ... “I propose for the new element the name europium, with symbol Eu, and atomic weight 151 (approx.)” ...

The oil lamp, alongside molds used for producing similar ones. Photo by Emil Aladjem/IAA. “The Temple menorah became a Jewish symbol in the Second Temple period. However, after the Temple’s ...

This collection of 22 shorts by Palestinian filmmakers presents on-the-ground accounts of life and death that might otherwise be ignored. By Nicolas Rapold Asif Kapadia’s documentary-fiction ...