A new technique has been developed to tackle illegal logging by pinpointing the wood's origin to a smaller area than ever before (<100 km). Using chemical fingerprinting techniques (DART-TOFMS), they ...

Prop counters, which are used gas-filled proportional counter detectors, were used by past generations of analyzers. The prop counter detection system provides broad peaks, thus zinc and copper were ...

Even though logging is prohibited in many of the world's threatened forests, that doesn't stop some companies from logging in those areas anyways, then lying about the origins of the timber. Soon, ...