For decades, bulky spectrometers have been the main tools for understanding how things are made of chemicals (a thing called ...

The complex building blocks of life can form spontaneously in space, a new lab experiment shows.

The UC Davis device exploits the properties of photon-trapping surface textures (PTST), surface modifications that enhance the light absorption capabilities of silicon photodiodes in the near-IR range ...

A reusable sensor for in-line glucose monitoring, believed to be the first of its kind, has been launched by Hamilton Company.

A converted digital camera can use infrared light to reveal Texas border militarization—in the same way the armed forces once ...

BASF is considering the sale of its subsidiary trinamiX, which specializes in biometric imaging and mobile NIR spectroscopy ...

Investigating silicon surfaces, this article highlights the role of water layers in hybrid bonding and the effectiveness of ...

US Customs and Border Protection is paying General Dynamics to create prototype “quantum sensors,” to be used with an AI ...

Woodwell Climate Research Center, in Falmouth, is getting an $800,000 federal earmark to develop a dedicated soil carbon ...

One writer tested the sauna-like device to see if it’s worth the hype.

In proppant stability evaluations, LithX mobilized only a very small fraction of edge-bound silica, with no evidence of bulk silica dissolution or catastrophic matrix attack, indicating negligible ...