A pill-sized device uses NIR light to provide rapid, detailed imaging of oesophageal lining and potential early detection of oesophageal cancer.
News Blog: February 2013
Posted: 26 February 2013
Posted: 25 February 2013
Fourier-Transform (FT) NIR spectroscopy can discriminate between even closely plant species more accurately than DNA fingerprinting, say Brazilian and US scientists.
Posted: 22 February 2013
Avantes have released their next generation Fibre Optic Multiplexers (FOM), which are faster, more reliable and quieter.
Posted: 20 February 2013
The winner of the 2013 EAS Award for Outstanding Achievements in Near-Infrared Spectroscopy is Susan Foulk.
Posted: 19 February 2013
Read Gerry Downey's post about existing research on NIR detection of minced beef adulteration and how NIR might have a role in the future.
Posted: 14 February 2013
Metrohm and Foss have entered into a strategic alliance in which Metrohm will become the sole global distributor of Foss NIR instruments for the chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical and environmental sectors.
Posted: 13 February 2013
NIR analysis of liquids—vegetable oils, juices, liquid grease—is easier with the new Transflectance Cup.
Posted: 11 February 2013
New software is available from Camo for modeling of non-linear data, allowing Classification and Prediction models to be joined using multi-level modeling.
Posted: 7 February 2013
Spanish analytical chemists have shown that NIR spectroscopy can help distinguish between wines made in different zones of a single wine-producing region.
