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Happy new year everyone. Now, before we get started, it seems that scientific bloggers may be dangerous in Germany: Leonid Schneider has been sentenced by […]

And what a year it has been. Politically, and from a global perspective, it has been an absolute disaster with but a few moments of […]

I never knew the stress at the end of a year could be this high (application forms to fill in, articles being submitted, five projects […]

A while ago, we had a meeting in our lab to evaluate the current state of the USAXS instrument, and whether it needs modifications. We […]

DAWN has been a software package with a rocky start (at the break of dawn). The software is designed for handling Diamond’s NeXus data, and […]

I’m very excited to be giving a talk, entitled “Searching for Harmony in Metrology: Examples from SAXS”, at the University of Keele next week Wednesday […]

A few weeks ago, I posted a short story on the q uncertainty determination. This is now expanded, and based on the comment from Fred, […]

Over the last few years, I’ve developed, discussed, adapted and tested a pipeline for the most convenient order of SAXS image data corrections. This is […]

Small-angle scattering datasets do not adhere to any particular format. This point was painfully obvious during the round robin tests, where I had to write […]

In order to get any sense of the uncertainty on our size determinations, we need to find out what the uncertainty of the q-vector is. […]