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NIR News Blog

Posted: 18 July 2016

Diffuse optical spectroscopic imaging (DOSI) using near infrared radiation can determine fat metabolism and has the potential to help determine if a diet and exercise regime is working.

Posted: 1 March 2016

Japanese researchers have used NIR spectroscopy to investigate whether the ability to classify colours into distinct categories, such as green and blue, is innate or a function of language.

Tagged: neuroscience
Posted: 12 February 2016

Korean researchers have used functional NIR spectroscopy to investigate how the brain’s auditory cortex responds to various different sounds, from English speech to rain.

Tagged: neuroscience
Posted: 5 February 2016

A group of researchers from Tohoku University’s Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering has developed a method of measuring blood glucose using far infrared light.

Tagged: medical glucose
Posted: 29 January 2016

Agricultural scientists from South Africa have shown that NIR spectroscopy can accurately determine some of the characteristics used to tell the ripeness of avocados, but not all.

Tagged: agriculture
Posted: 20 January 2016

Pembroke Instruments have released the “QRed”, a version of their Qmini with a wavelength range of 900–2500 nm.

Posted: 12 January 2016

Nominations for three awards from CNIRS are invited: The Gerald S. Birth Award, IDRC Travel Fellowships and Honorary Membership in the CNIRS.

Posted: 11 January 2016

Metrohm USA and the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy have recently formed a partnership to bring Metrohm NIR spectrometers and software to the School.

Posted: 23 December 2015

Electro-optic modulators, which can switch light on and off within just picoseconds, are enabling ever faster telecommunication over fibre optics, and the same tools have now been harnessed for high-speed and accurate molecular sensing in the near infrared.

Posted: 18 December 2015

Using a portable fNIRS device developed at Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA, have identified differences in brain activation patterns associated with postural stability in people with Parkinsonian syndromes and healthy adults.

Tagged: medicine fNIRS

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