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iPhone plus nanoscale porous silicon equals cheap, simple home diagnostics
The simplest home medical tests might look like a deck of various silicon chips coated in special film, one that could detect drugs in...
Jun 12, 20192 min read


Observing a molecule stretch and bend in real-time
Being able to watch how molecules bend, stretch, break, or transform, during chemical reactions requires, to an extent, state-of-the-art...
Apr 9, 20193 min read


Inexpensive chip-based device may transform spectrometry
Spectrometers -- devices that distinguish different wavelengths of light and are used to determine the chemical composition of everything...
Oct 28, 20183 min read


Micro-spectrometer opens door to a wealth of new smartphone functions
Use your smartphone to check how clean the air is, whether food is fresh or a lump is malignant. This has all come a step closer thanks...
Dec 19, 20173 min read


Nanoparticles remain unpredictable
The nanotech industry is booming. Every year, several thousands of tonnes of man-made nanoparticles are produced worldwide; sooner or...
Apr 20, 20173 min read


Mass Spectrometry Gets a New Power Source and a New Life
Mass spectrometry is a chemical analysis and detection tool that has been around for 130 years. In that time there have been so many...
Feb 28, 20173 min read
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