G.P. Thomas

Gary graduated from the University of Manchester with a first-class honours degree in Geochemistry and a Masters in Earth Sciences. After working in the Australian mining industry, Gary decided to hang up his geology boots and turn his hand to writing.

When he isn't developing topical and informative content, Gary can usually be found playing his beloved guitar, or watching Aston Villa FC snatch defeat from the jaws of victory.

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Articles from G.P.

Integrated Diagnostics Establishes New Division to Develop PET Imaging Probes

Integrated Diagnostics (InDi) declared that it has established InDi Imaging, a new operating division that develops next-generation of PET imaging probes based on InDi’s innovative protein catalyzed capture (PCC) agent technology.

15 Jun 2012

LG Electronics Launches Newest LED Digital Signage Range at Infocomm 2012

LG Electronics is set to launch its latest LED digital signage range consisting of transparent LED display, superior-brightness outdoor display and 72” class monitor amongst others in the US market by displaying its collection at InfoComm 2012 at Booth C7926. All LED displays from LG comply with ENERGY STAR requirements and are environment-friendly.

15 Jun 2012

85% Lighting Energy Saved by LED Lighting Upgrade Project

Groom Energy has worked alongside Lineage Logistics to successfully conclude the LED lighting upgrade project they had undertaken for the cold storage facility of Lineage Logistics in Richmond, VA. The project was initiated to improve the environment sustainability efforts at Lineage Logistics.

14 Jun 2012

Royal Astronomical Society Decides to Construct European Extremely Large Telescope

The Royal Astronomical Society has decided to construct the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT).

14 Jun 2012

Lusio Essentials Bay Series Fixtures Receive DLC Certification

Lusio Solid-State Lighting, a supplier of novel industrial and commercial LED lighting solutions, recently declared that the DesignLights Consortium (DLC) Qualified Products List (QPL) has been supplemented with the latest addition of 16 Essentials Bay Series fixtures. Lusio fixtures within the ‘High-Bay and Low-Bay fixtures for Commercial and Industrial Buildings’ category have been approved by the DLC.

12 Jun 2012

Entries Invited for Prism Awards for Photonics Innovation

Entries are being invited for the "Oscars of Photonics" – the 2013 Prism Awards for Photonics Innovation. The global awards honor novel product inventions and celebrate innovation.

11 Jun 2012

New Laser Technology Generates Bright X-Ray Radiation

A novel method of generating bright laser pulses at x-ray energies was devised in the Photonics Institute labs at the Vienna University of Technology.

11 Jun 2012

Vishay Launches TCNT2000 Reflective Optical Sensor

Vishay Intertechnology, a manufacturer of passive electronic components and discrete semiconductors, has launched a new reflective optical sensor, the TCNT2000. It is designed for computer, industrial and consumer applications.

8 Jun 2012

SPIM Microscope Enables Filming of Fruit Fly Embryo

EMBL Heidelberg researchers used a new microscope for capturing a 3D film of a fruit fly embryo. It was two-and-a-half hours old when it emerged out of the microscope as a larva.

6 Jun 2012

Cooper Lighting Launches Zhaga Certified IRiS P3LED Recessed Luminaire

Cooper Lighting declared the launch of its globally unique Zhaga-certified IRiS Lighting Systems P3LED directional series.

6 Jun 2012

Featured Equipment

Monarc Pro T System: An Advanced Solution for Photoactive Catalyst Studies

The Monarc Pro T System turns any microscope into an optically-coupled microscope, enabling in-situ discovery for photoactive catalyst studies.

From Gatan, Inc.

TAMS: Total Absolute Measurement System

The Total Absolute Measurement System (TAMS) unit allows you to choose the right detector for angular-dependent measurements of optical properties of thin and thick samples.

From PerkinElmer