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Diagnosing Tumors and Other Pathologies by Adopting Microspectroscopy

Very similar to the way chemical compositions and mechanical characteristics are basically significant in buildings, the cells constituting living organisms have various disparate characteristics and shapes based their state and function.

17 Nov 2017

Princeton Instruments' Versatile New SpectraPro HRS-500 High-Resolution Imaging Spectrograph with Exclusive ResXtreme Spectral Deconvolution Technology

Princeton Instruments is pleased to introduce the SpectraPro HRS-500, our most recent addition to the SpectraPro HRS series of spectrographs and monochromators.

From Teledyne Princeton Instruments 25 Oct 2017

10th European Short Course on “Time-resolved Microscopy and Correlation Spectroscopy”

The course held by PicoQuant offers an in-depth introduction into time-resolved microscopy techniques through lectures and practical sessions.

From Picoquant GmbH 24 Oct 2017

$New Technique Helps Carve Optical Diffraction Gratings from Pure Diamonds$

New Technique Helps Carve Optical Diffraction Gratings from Pure Diamonds

EPFL Researchers have developed a novel technique to microscopically cut diamonds into a specific shape and smooth them down at an atomic level. Thanks to this latest method, optical diffraction gratings with incredibly smooth surfaces can now be manufactured from pure diamonds.

5 Sep 2017

Researchers Create Compact Mass Spectrometer Capable of Analyzing Mars' Atmosphere

BYU researchers have created a miniaturized, portable version of a tool now capable of analyzing Mars’ atmosphere — and that’s just one of its myriad possible uses.

1 Sep 2017

Researchers Succeed in Photoelectron Spectroscopy Under Real Atmospheric Pressure

For the first time in the world, researchers, from the Institute for Molecular Science (IMS), Innovation Research Center for Fuel Cells, University of Electro-Communications, Research Center for Materials Science, Nagoya University, and JASRI (Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute), have enhanced an ambient-pressure photoelectron spectroscopy instrument by using hard X-rays produced at SPring-8 and succeeded in photoelectron spectrometry under real atmospheric pressure.

28 Jun 2017

New Portable Mass Spectrometer for Remote Location Gas and Water Sample Analysis

A team of Eawag researchers have designed a portable mass spectrometer for carrying out on-site investigation and measurements of environmental gases which previously required months of laboratory study. In addition, a spin-off has been formed for the commercialization of the new spectrometer.

10 May 2017

Tissue Expansion Enables Use of Traditional Microscopes for High-Resolution Imaging

Scientists at MIT have discovered a process for making exceptionally high-resolution images of tissue samples, but at a cost that is considerably less when compared to other methods that provide similar resolution.

18 Apr 2017

NASA's Fast Neutron Spectrometer Could Shield Space Crew from Neutron Radiation

Long-term exposure to high levels of cosmic radiation is a major health concern of living and working in space. To resolve this problem, NASA scientists have come up with an innovative device to track radiation exposure to neutrons. The device is being tested on the International Space Station.

6 Apr 2017

New Light-Scattering Tool Helps Doctors Identify Pancreatic Cancer at Early Stage

Pancreatic cancer has the lowest survival rate among all major cancers, largely because physicians lack diagnostic tools to detect the disease in its early, treatable stages.

14 Mar 2017

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