May 8, 2026 | News, Solar SpectroRadiometry, SpectroRadiometry, UV SpectroRadiometry
Why Turtle Safe Lighting Matters for Sea Turtle Survival + An Interview with FWC Experts Artificial lighting along coastlines is a well-documented threat to sea turtle populations. Species such as the loggerhead sea turtle and green sea turtle rely on natural light...
Apr 14, 2026 | Application, News
Introduction: A Growing Environmental Challenge As global attention turns toward sustainability and environmental stewardship, microplastics have emerged as one of the most pervasive and least visible forms of pollution. These particles, typically defined as plastics...
Apr 13, 2026 | Astrospectroscopy, Color Measurement, News
The Lyrid meteor shower and spectroscopy intersect in the study of meteors’ chemical composition and physical properties. When a meteor from the Lyrid shower enters Earth’s atmosphere, it heats up and ionizes, creating a bright streak of light....
Apr 1, 2026 | Atmospheric, Color Measurement, News, Optical Metrology, Solar SpectroRadiometry, SpectroRadiometry
The Science Behind Rainbows Rainbows form when sunlight interacts with water droplets in the atmosphere. As light enters a droplet, it refracts (bends) due to the change in medium from air to water, which slows down the light waves. Once inside the droplet, some of...
Mar 3, 2026 | Application, News
Colorectal cancer remains one of the most common malignancies worldwide, and early detection is key to improving patient outcomes. Traditional colonoscopy methods, while effective, are invasive and can miss early-stage lesions. There’s a pressing need for more...