Libraries for Handheld Raman and Combating the Opioid Epidemic
As the threat of the opioid epidemic evolves and public health is put at risk, technology is an invaluable resource. Fortunately, libraries for handheld Raman spectroscopy can optimize the identification of bulk and near-bulk fentanyl.
Faster Clostridium Detection in Milk with Raman Spectroscopy
December 23rd 2024Researchers from Italy have developed a Raman spectroscopy-based method for the rapid detection of Clostridium spores in milk. This technique offers significant advantages over traditional methods, reducing detection time by nearly half while maintaining sensitivity and reliability.
Best of the Week: ATR Spectroscopy, Microplastics, Remembering Sir David McMurtry
December 20th 2024Top articles published this week include a news article on attenuated total reflectance (ATR) spectroscopy, a news article about microplastics, and a reflection on the life and career of David McMurtry.
