Did Neanderthals Feast on Rotting Maggoty Meat?
By Henry Thomas
August 8, 2025
By studying fly larvae raised on human tissue, scientists challenge long-standing assumptions about Neanderthal hypercarnivory
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PFAS: The Year So Far
August 4, 2025
From wildfire smoke and household dust to breakthrough remediation – we round up the most striking PFAS stories of 2025
4 min read
Bloom and Gloom
By Henry Thomas
August 1, 2025
By decoding phycocyanin proteins, researchers spot toxic algae early – without relying on genetic or microscopic methods
1 min read
Dual Spectroscopy System Boosts Real-Time Chemical Sensing
By James Strachan
July 22, 2025
Machine learning-enhanced system integrates SERS and UV–Vis for real-world sensing
4 min read
Self-Healing Sensor Enables Millisecond Water Quality Monitoring
July 14, 2025
New stretchable device detects pollutants on-site without power or reagents, offering sustainable environmental surveillance
2 min read
Parts of France Ban Tap Water – But Could Gut Bacteria Fight PFAS?
July 11, 2025
This week’s PFAS news: Water bans in France, brain effects in mice, and a microbial strategy for flushing out PFAS
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Cuff-Free BP; Plastic by NMR; Fentanyl in the Mail
July 9, 2025
And more spectroscopy stories – from wearable tech to nanoparticle safety concerns – in this week’s research roundup
5 min read
Meet Spectroscopy’s “New School”
By Frank van Geel, James Strachan
July 2, 2025
How compact, connected, and consumer-ready technologies are taking spectroscopy out of the lab and into the world
5 min read
Handheld Mass Spec Aids Post-War Environmental Testing
By James Strachan
June 19, 2025
908 Devices CEO Kevin J. Knopp discusses the company’s efforts to support environmental monitoring in Ukraine
9 min read
Mass Spectrometry Supplement 2025
May 30, 2025
Application notes from leading companies that span the breadth of mass spectrometry research
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