Learn more about the colorful and shiny stones that were turned into tools as many as 40,000 years ago, which were sometimes ...

Neutron activation analysis, or NAA, is a promising technique that has recently found employment in the field of medicine. It is also important for geological sciences. The method has been used to ...

Mining has been something humans have been doing for thousands of years and it continues to be a major industry even today.

A new study has shown that as early as the Stone Age, people in Africa traveled long distances to procure colorful stone, the raw material for the manufacture of tools.

International research team from the University of Tübingen and the Senckenberg Nature Research Society finds early humans in ...

Section 7.11 Neutron Activation Analysis of a Greek Imported Sherd from Iktanu, Jordan (pp. 744-745) Jacqui Wood. Section 7.12 Investigation of ceramic samples from Iktanu, using optical microscopy ...

Neutron-Activation Analysis. This powerful analytic tool is now routinely used in a wide range of disciplines to measure the concentrations of trace elements, ...

Neutron activation techniques have emerged as a pivotal tool in the production of medical radioisotopes and the enhancement of imaging technologies. By exposing target materials to neutrons, it is ...