The study revealed four key mechanisms by which oxygen isotopes affect Raman signals, providing a foundation for more ...

When researchers want to uncover what atoms make up a material, they turn to a number of tried-and-true spectroscopy methods. Spectroscopy works by shining a specific type of light onto a substance ...

Products from Nestlé Gerber and Danone were recently found to contain microplastics. But how can food companies keep ...

Sitting in a restaurant, you reach for the ketchup bottle, eyeing the basket of fries in front of you. You give the bottle a ...

Raman optical activity, long thought to require chiral molecules or magnetic order, has been demonstrated in an achiral, ...

The photoacoustic effect has been known for more than 150 years: Gases exposed to light heat up. Pulsing the light generates ...

The study reveals how oxygen-free bacteria detoxify chloromethane through a unique enzyme pathway, offering insights for ...

Researchers show light can add drag to fluorescent carbon nanotubes in water, revealing quantum friction that may help ...

Light is expected to heat particles up or set them in motion. However, an interdisciplinary team at Ruhr University Bochum, ...

A research team in Bochum, Germany has unexpectedly found that light can slow down movements in the nanoworld. This is due to ...

IIT Bhubaneswar introduces ArsenSafe, a portable device for rapid arsenic detection, enhancing water quality monitoring and ...

WASP-121 b is split between extremes. One side faces its star nonstop and burns at about 2,770 Kelvin. The other stays in ...