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Night light may disrupt the immune systems of mammals, and even raise the risk of death, a new study found (www.timesofisrael.com)
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[–] etherphon@piefed.world 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

The enclosures were divided into two experimental groups: eight enclosures subjected to low-intensity white LED (CCT∼ 6000 K, Illuminance 10-15 lx, G334W, Eurolux, South Africa) at night (ALAN group), while the remaining eight served as controls

[–] NaoPb@eviltoast.org 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

So a total of 16 enclosures? Sounds like a really small study. Unless they were cramming lots of people into those enclosures.