An international team of scientists have provided an unprecedented tally of elemental sulfur spread between the stars using ...

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Histopathology is the gold standard in cancer diagnosis. However, attenuated total reflectance (ATR)-Fourier transform ...

Yoshiki Niihori and Masaaki Mitsui highlighted recent advances in converting visible and near-infrared light through ...

A new filter for infrared light could see scanning and screening technology fall in price and size. Built on nanotechnology, the new heat-tunable filter promises hand-held, robust technology to ...

A project at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) has developed a contact lens allowing wearers to perceive near-IR wavelengths and see better in the dark. Described in Cell, the ...

Scientists have developed revolutionary contact lenses that grant wearers the ability to see infrared light—a feat humans naturally cannot achieve. This breakthrough, detailed in the journal ...

An additional tweak to the contact lenses allows users to differentiate between different spectra of infrared light by engineering the nanoparticles to color-code different infrared wavelengths.

Neuroscientists and materials scientists have created contact lenses that enable infrared vision in both humans and mice by converting infrared light into visible light.

Of the available instrumental means for acetone analysis gas chromatography and infrared absorption spectroscopy were chosen as currently being the most practical for a clinical laboratory.

Acetone is both an industrial chemical solvent and compound found naturally in the body. This article covers safety concerns.