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New studies suggest that China has successfully cut production of ozone-harming chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) chemicals.

SCS Award for PhD thesis: Fingerprint analysis for laughing gas Federal Laboratory for Materials Testing and Research Dübendorf, St. Gallen und Thun, 09.02.2021 - The former Empa scientist Kristýna Kantnerová receives the METAS Award 2021 in analytical chemistry, awarded by the Swiss Chemical Society, for her PhD thesis. In her research, she took a closer look at the well-known greenhouse gas nitrous oxide and developed a method for identifying and quantifying very rare, doubly substituted nitrous oxide isotopocules (isotopically substituted molecules) – an imp...

Improving Social Distancing in the Lab with Materials Testing Technology Sponsored by Instron - USAFeb 1 2021 Companies must seek out creative solutions to protect their employees as the world adapts to the ‘new normal’ brought about by COVID-19. This means that, for many, reorganizing the workspace to increase social distancing, better cleaning procedures, and the implementation of new health screening protocols are commonplace. This article will outline a number of materials testing technologies that can enhance a facility's testing lab to reduce the risks posed by share...