When light reflects off a surface, not all of it reflects off at the same wavelength; some photons impart a portion of their ...

Researchers from the Molecular Physics and Physical Chemistry departments of the Fritz Haber Institute have shown how two ...

Infrared saunas have become incredibly popular, even though they aren’t really saunas at all. To the untrained eye, they basically look the same as what you’d expect a sauna to look like—wood paneling ...

Abstract: Mid-infrared (IR) spectroscopy has the advantage of being fast and nondestructive for mineral identification and geological analysis. Mineral anomalies in fault zones are geological markers ...

Abstract: The Heterodyne Spectroscopy Instrument (HSI) is a focal plane array receiver (FPA) for the Far-IR Spectroscopy Space Telescope (FIRSST), a proposal submitted to NASA's APEX call. Though ...

In 2021, dermatologist David Ozog was on holiday with his family in the Bahamas, when his 18-year-old son had a massive stroke. The teenager was airlifted to Florida, and then to Chicago for surgery.

Raman, NIR, and UV-VIS spectroscopy are the three main methods used in this field. All three fall within the broader categories of vibrational and electronic spectroscopy, but they differ ...

Thanks to modern LED bulbs, light is cheaper than ever to make—except for one particular kind. Three University of Chicago scientists have announced an innovative way to create infrared light, which ...

Welcome to “Analytically Speaking,” the podcast from LCGC International and Spectroscopy. Here in Episode #43, podcast host Dr. Jerry Workman speaks with Dr. Mustafa Kansiz, who is currently the ...

Punch-drunk syndrome, boxer’s madness, chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). The name has changed over the years, but the cause is clear: repeated impacts can affect long-term brain health, with ...

The world of wellness has exploded in the last decade, with huge amounts of conflicting advice and endless products hitting the market – meaning, it can be a right old minefield to navigate when ...