Detection News

Posted October 22, 2009:

• Designer Molecule Detects Tiny Amounts Of Cyanide, Then Glows

Posted October 14, 2009:

• Magnetic Nanotags Spot Cancer In Mice Earlier Than Methods Now In Clinical Use

Posted October 10, 2009:

• New Optical Technique Provides Easy Way To Detect TB Bacteria In Fluids

Posted October 7, 2009:

• Filming Photons, One Million Times A Second

Posted October 6, 2009:

• Just A Yoctosecond: Shortest Flashes From Ultra-hot Matter

Posted September 25, 2009:

• Prototype Developed To Detect Dark Matter

Posted September 14, 2009:

• Opto-electronic Nose Sniffs Out Toxic Gases

Posted September 3, 2009:

• Better Test To Detect DNA For Diagnosing Disease, Investigating Crimes

Posted September 1, 2009:

• Up-scale: Frequency Converter Enables Ultra-high Sensitivity Infrared Spectrometry

Posted August 28, 2009:

• New Ultrasensitive Electronic Sensor Array Speeds Up DNA Detection

Posted August 25, 2009:

• Novel Temperature Calibration Improves Microhotplate Technology

Posted August 19, 2009:

• New Chemical Imaging Technique Could Help In Fight Against Atherosclerosis, Suggests Research

Posted August 18, 2009:

• To Understand The Universe, Science Calls On The Ultrasmall

Posted August 6, 2009:

• New Experiment Could Reveal Make-up Of The Universe

Posted July 30, 2009:

• E-Noses: Testing Their Mettle Against Fly Noses

Posted July 29, 2009:

• The 15-Minute Genome: Faster, Cheaper Genome Sequencing On The Way

Posted July 19, 2009:

• Toxin Detection As Close As An Inkjet Printer

Posted July 16, 2009:

• Optical Chip Detects Blood Molecules

Posted July 2, 2009:

• Students Create Portable Device To Detect Suicide Bombers
• Blackest Black Ever: Ultra-thin Material Absorbs Almost 100% Of Light

Posted June 30, 2009:

• Tunnel Vision: Border Patrol Agents To Spot Tunnels With Advanced Ground-penetrating Radar

Posted June 24, 2009:

• World's Fastest And Most Sensitive Astronomical Camera
• New Detectors For Nuclear, Radiological Material In Cargo Should Not Be Acquired Until Testing Deficiencies Fixed, Cost-benefit Analysis Completed

Posted June 18, 2009:

• 'Motion-frozen' Technology Meets High-definition PET: Helping Heart Patients

Posted June 16, 2009:

• Robotic Ferret Will Detect Hidden Drugs And Weapons

Posted June 1, 2009:

• Quicker, Cheaper SARS Virus Detector -- One Easily Customizable For Other Targets

Posted May 30, 2009:

• Physics: Interferometer Gets More Quiet Mirrors

Posted May 27, 2009:

• European Shipping Routes Linked To Locations With High Nitrogen Dioxide Pollution

Posted May 22, 2009:

• Police Radar For Measuring Speeding Cars Improved

Posted May 19, 2009:

• New System For Detection Of Arrival Of Single Atoms -- In Less Than One-millionth Of A Second

Posted May 18, 2009:

• New Testing Facility Is Helping Improve Land Mine Detection Equipment

Posted May 14, 2009:

• New Nanotube Coating Enables Novel Laser Power Meter

Posted May 4, 2009:

• Catching The Lightwave: Nano-mechanical Sensors 'Wired' By Photonics

Posted May 2, 2009:

• Computer Hackers R.I.P.: Making Quantum Cryptography Practical

Posted May 1, 2009:

• New Biosensor For Most Serious Form Of Listeria Food Poisoning Bacteria

Posted April 28, 2009:

• Reversing Time To Spot Cracks In Gas Pipes

Posted April 25, 2009:

• Bridging The Gap In Nanoantennas

Posted April 22, 2009:

• Photography And Microscopes: New Technique That Scrambles Light May Lead To Sharper Images, Wider Views

Posted March 30, 2009:

• Making A Point: Picoscale Stability In A Room-temperature AFM

Posted March 28, 2009:

• Underground Subatomic-particle Measurements Yield Meteorological Clues

Posted March 27, 2009:

• Hair Structures Of Blind Cavefish Inspire New Generation Of Sensors

Posted March 23, 2009:

• Artificial Genetics: New Type Of DNA Has 12 Chemical Letters Instead Of Usual 4

Posted March 20, 2009:

• New Method For Detecting Explosives

Posted March 17, 2009:

• Polarizers May Enhance Remote Chemical Detection
• Precision Measurement Of W Boson Mass Portends Stricter Limits For Higgs Particle

Posted March 10, 2009:

• Nanosensors Quickly Detect Possible DNA Mutations

Posted March 6, 2009:

• Paradigm Shift In MRI Detection Results In Broad Images, Crystal Clear

Posted February 19, 2009:

• Diamond-like Films Help In Study Of Solar Winds

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