fluorescence
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Emerging portable testing methods include X-ray fluorescence analysers for turmeric and handheld DNA kits to test olive oil.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
"In the way fluorescence works, you shine light beams at something, and you get a different wavelength of light beams back," said Moore, who directs the Bioluminescence Hub.
From Science Daily • Dec. 19, 2025
“Radioactive decay does not typically produce visible fluorescence, so, no,” wrote Megan Cook of the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency in an email.
From Slate • Aug. 21, 2025
Machine-learning-driven algorithms detangled the fluorescence signals from one another, providing an easy readout of each biomarker.
From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2024
In the daytime, the hospital was a maze of teeming, angled hallways, a blur of blazing-white overhead fluorescence.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
