Spectrometers designed by Massachusetts-based companies are unlocking answers to some of science’s greatest mysteries, making it easier for companies to spot potential problems with products ranging ...

Researchers at Purdue University have developed a battery-powered mass spectrometer for the fight against terrorism. Analytical chemists used prototypes of the handheld instruments to detect minute ...

In a recent study posted to the Preprints with The Lancet SSRN* server, a team of researchers in China developed a machine learning-based diagnostic tool to detect tuberculosis and drug-resistant ...

In her lab at the Jackson Laboratory (JAX), Kristen O’Connell wants to know what goes awry in the brains of people with Alzheimer’s disease. One step toward answering this question is comparing the ...

The organization has begun measuring and identifying the chemical structure of sample bowling-pin materials with a Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer, an optical instrument with a computer ...

If you take a test for the new coronavirus, you often wait a day for the results, longer if a lab is backed up with a lot of tests. Lab workers must mix the samples with special chemicals, then load ...