fluorescence
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Using a hand-held X-ray fluorescence scanner, Packard-Grams found that some of those documents contain ink with lead and/or copper.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
One planned instrument, the Autofluorescence Nephelometer, is designed to examine Venus's cloud particles for fluorescence we expect to be associated with organic molecules.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy scans identified the chemical elements that make up the painting, including lead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
The water-soluble, FDA-approved dye used by UltraGreen.ai for fluorescence imaging is considered a generic drug and falls under the current exemption, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026
As a Ph.D. student, he’d used HeLa to help develop something called fluorescence in situ hybridization, otherwise known as FISH, a technique for painting chromosomes with multicolored fluorescent dyes that shine bright under ultraviolet light.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
Vocabulary lists containing fluorescence
Earth Science - Middle School
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Rocks and Minerals - Introductory
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Physical Science - Energy - Middle School
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