Oxford Instruments announces the release of AZtecCrystal 4.0, the next generation of its Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) analysis software.

A research team of the Purple Mountain Observatory (PMO) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences recently studied two lunar meteorites, revealing for the first time a magma recharge event on the moon about ...

A meteorite chip sat in a small container, bathed in liquid, while the International Space Station floated overhead. Inside, ...

Two LSU researchers applied two major software upgrades to the school’s scanning electron microscope, opening the doors to further geological research and information. Brandon Shuck and Erini Poulaki ...

Minerals form the building blocks of almost everything on Earth. They are made up of crystals—regular, repeating atomic structures that fit together like a three-dimensional pattern. When minerals ...

Identifying hydrogen and hydride phases can be difficult using traditional microanalysis methods. Because of its atomic structure, hydrogen does not release distinctive X-rays when exposed to ...

After macOS Tahoe launched, some intrepid developers noticed that Electron apps could cause the Mac’s rendering system to be overloaded due to an incompatibility with the way Electron apps were ...

An Electron lifts off Nov. 20 carrying an undisclosed commercial satellite. Credit: Rocket Lab BREMEN, Germany — Rocket Lab launched a payload for an undisclosed commercial customer Nov. 20, just ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State’s Institute for Imaging and Analytical Technologies soon will be home to a scanning electron microscope so advanced that it will be the first of its kind in the ...