Understanding the make-up of asteroids also matters for the future of exploration: some asteroids may contain metals, ...

This year’s Winter Olympics was the first to deploy the fluoro wax test, which is based on Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy to detect carbon-fluorine signatures.

Attosecond pulses enable sub-femtosecond studies of ultrafast electron dynamics. Since 2001, pulse durations have shortened ...

Scientists have used a laser technique to analyze Charles Darwin’s original Galápagos specimens without opening their nearly ...

BRAVO is a portable Raman spectrometer designed for rapid identification and authentication of raw materials. It delivers ...

FTIR microscopy is a robust analytical method used to identify contaminants at specific locations within a sample. By using visual imaging to pinpoint the exact location of contamination, an infrared ...

A team of researchers from Skoltech, the Federal Center for Brain and Neurotechnologies (FMBA of Russia), Lomonosov Moscow State University, and other leading organizations has released a dataset that ...

The platform analyzes infrared spectroscopy data from a small sample of blood with proprietary algorithms to detect cancer early.

Researchers developed an AI-guided method that dramatically speeds up a widely used X-ray technique known as X-ray absorption near-edge structure (XANES) spectroscopy. It does so with far less risk of ...

Across the U.S., hundreds of sites on land or in lakes and rivers are heavily contaminated with hazardous waste produced by ...

Quantum technologies, computers or other devices that operate leveraging quantum mechanical effects, rely on the precise ...

Tiny particles bounce light around in a unique way, a property that researchers are using to detect pollutants in water and soil samples.