Scattering from arbitrary objects, part 2: fine-tuning the method
It’s been a while since part 1 of this story, but that doesn’t mean development has stood still since then. Here’s what we’ve done…
[updated] McSAS: now with more goodness!
[update: linux versions (32-bit and 64-bit) are now also available. The article has been changed to reflect that.] We are very happy to be able […]
Job opening #1: searching for a scientific programmer!
It is an unspoken truth that (for many of us) it is easier to “just” re-measure a sample than to find an old measurement back […]
Round Robin pre-submission manuscript online
The results of the Round Robin data evaluation are available as a pre-submission manuscript here. The conclusion is that the awesome SAXS labs that participated […]
post-truth and science: a battle already lost
yes, it’s my yearly rant about the state of society, please feel free to skip if you’re interested in small-angle scattering. It is essentially a […]
No post this week, because…
Dear readers, I must apologize in advance for there being no post this week. This Wednesday, I have a workshop to lead, for which preparation […]
Reviving forgotten tools: a Q Nomogram
A while ago I stumbled across the Nomogram idea. A Nomogram is a graphical way of displaying mathematical relationships. I managed to construct one of […]
Tidying up the USAXS electronics
While messes of wires spread over multiple desks allows complete freedom to play, eventually things will have to be put into a shipping-ready package. Here’s […]
Round-Robin down the greasy pole…
The increasing disillusionment amongst young scientists with the current academic publishing environment are crystal clear in my Twitter streams. This multi-tweet missive by Prof. Erin […]
It is the year that will be (2017 edition)
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 […]