Scoopfeeds — Intelligent news, curated.
science

New superconducting X-ray detector is up to 1,000 times more sensitive

Science Daily · Jun 24, 2026, 6:05 AM

Why this matters: new research or scientific developments with potential real-world impact.

A groundbreaking superconducting X-ray spectrometer has begun operation at BESSY II, giving Europe its first TES-based system and boosting photon detection efficiency by up to 1,000 times. The advance enables scientists to explore atomically thin materials, nanostructures, and ultra-dilute samples w

Read full story on Science Daily → More top stories
Aggregated and edited by the Scoop newsroom. We surface news from Science Daily alongside other reporting so you can compare coverage in one place. Editorial policy · Corrections · About Scoop