Spectroscopy

Cracking the copper code, citizen science, and more exciting spectroscopy stories

New insights into copper-based catalysts reveal critical pathways for turning carbon dioxide into ethylene and ethanol

Short-duration, light-intensity exercise enhances cerebral blood flow in children, according to fNIRS-based study

Learn how spectroscopy is advancing pollution tracking and environmental monitoring, from PFAS tracing to microplastic detection

A simple spectroscopy-based tool to detect microplastics in soil; rapid Raman-enabled diagnosis of celiac disease; and comprehensive health screening

Researchers develop a new method to fingerprint organofluorine compounds, using NMR spectroscopy

Researchers discover a new biological quantum effect that could improve Alzheimer’s treatment – using steady-state spectroscopy

What does the future hold for optical spectroscopy and diagnostics?

We present this month’s top spectroscopy stories: a new microcomb laser device; investigating the gut microbiome of MDD patients; and more…

Raman spectroscopy for esophagus cancer diagnosis