Proteins are one of the most important biological structures found in nature. Consequently, the ability to determine a protein’s function quickly and accurately is of considerable importance to the scientific community. ...

When NASA’s Curiosity rover lands in August 2012, the rover will use a laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) instrument to collect data in an effort to understand the chemical composition and geological classification ...

In the field of ultrasound imaging, it has been theorized that imaging noise, known as speckle, is the product of microscopic scatterers and abnormalities within the imaged tissue. This would result in certain speckling ...