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AB SCIEX to Unveil New Tools at American Society for Mass Spectrometry Conference

Automation, ease of use and balancing capabilities with lower cost are at the top of the list of priorities for laboratory technicians in search of faster, more accurate answers in applied sciences, according to food safety testing, environmental and clinical research analysts who attended the AB SCIEX Users Meeting in Minneapolis yesterday.

11 Jun 2013

NASA’s Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph Mission to Study Sun's Lower Atmosphere

NASA's next scientific satellite, which is scheduled for launch June 26, will provide the most detailed look ever at the sun's lower atmosphere or interface region.

6 Jun 2013

Gemini Observatory Images Show Comet ISON Racing Towards a Close Brush with the Sun

Images of Comet ISON over the past three months hint at coming changes as comet speeds into the inner solar system.

1 Jun 2013

Rapid Scanning Spectroscopy Holds Potential to Advance Greenhouse Gas Detection

Detecting greenhouse gases in the atmosphere could soon become far easier with the help of an innovative technique* developed by a team at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), where scientists have overcome an issue preventing the effective use of lasers to rapidly scan samples.

16 May 2013

OSIRIS-REx Thermal Emission Spectrometer for Asteroid Mission Being Built by ASU Students

Four engineering students at Arizona State University, three of them undergraduates, are gaining practical experience by helping to build a mineral-scouting instrument that will fly on a NASA mission to an asteroid. They are drafting the detailed plans for each of the instrument's components and helping analyze its structural and thermal behavior.

4 May 2013

IFR Scientists Test Prototype Benchtop Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Instrument

In a world first, scientists from the Institute of Food Research (IFR) on the Norwich Research Park have been test-driving a prototype instrument that promises to revolutionise access to a potent laboratory analysis technique called NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance).

3 May 2013

Lockheed Martin Delivers Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph Spacecraft for NASA SMEX Mission

Scientists will soon gain a better view into energy and plasma movement near the surface of the sun, thanks to delivery of the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) spacecraft to Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. in preparation for launch.

18 Apr 2013

Princeton emICCD Camera Provides Single-Photon Sensitivity for Scientific Imaging and Spectroscopy

Princeton Instruments is pleased to announce the launch of an innovative new emICCD technology, available exclusively in their renowned PI-MAX® 4 camera platform. For the first time ever, one camera combines the advantages of intensifiers (i.e., ultrashort, subnanosecond exposure times) and the benefits of EMCCDs (i.e., linear gain and high quantum efficiency) to provide single-photon sensitivity and quantitative performance for scientific imaging and spectroscopy applications.

From Teledyne Princeton Instruments 16 Apr 2013

Ocean Optics Releases EMBED Miniature Spectrometer

Ocean Optics has expanded its line of customized products for optical sensing with the EMBED miniature spectrometer. EMBED is a small-footprint optical bench with minimal electronics targeted at industrial process control and OEM optical measurement systems.

12 Apr 2013

Researchers Explore Photosynthesis Process Using Two-Dimensional Laser Spectroscopy

Pigments found in plants and purple bacteria employed to provide protection from sun damage do more than just that. Researchers from the University of Toronto and University of Glasgow have found that they also help to harvest light energy during photosynthesis.

5 Apr 2013

Spectroscopy News

AB SCIEX to Unveil New Tools at American Society for Mass Spectrometry Conference

NASA’s Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph Mission to Study Sun's Lower Atmosphere

Gemini Observatory Images Show Comet ISON Racing Towards a Close Brush with the Sun

Rapid Scanning Spectroscopy Holds Potential to Advance Greenhouse Gas Detection

OSIRIS-REx Thermal Emission Spectrometer for Asteroid Mission Being Built by ASU Students

IFR Scientists Test Prototype Benchtop Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Instrument

Lockheed Martin Delivers Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph Spacecraft for NASA SMEX Mission

Princeton emICCD Camera Provides Single-Photon Sensitivity for Scientific Imaging and Spectroscopy

Ocean Optics Releases EMBED Miniature Spectrometer

Researchers Explore Photosynthesis Process Using Two-Dimensional Laser Spectroscopy

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