News & Commentary

News & Commentary.

Announcements, deployments and press releases – plus shorter takes on electron diffraction, solid-form science and where the field is going.

Mar 10, 2022, 2:23:10 PM · ELDICO Scientific

ELDICO’s scientific ranks get a boost

Electron diffraction has still many more chapters to be written. The technique gets more and more attention with time – and for obvious reasons. It of…

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Mar 10, 2022, 2:00:20 PM · ELDICO Scientific

5 biggest misconceptions about electron diffraction

Back in the summer of 2021, together with the IUCr, we asked 150 crystallographers what they think about the future of the field and what is their kno…

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Jan 25, 2022, 4:06:13 PM · ELDICO Scientific

ELDICO ED-1: first unit starts operation in Basel

Basel is certainly Europe’s life sciences centre. The Swiss border city is home to countless world-renowned companies and research institutions in the…

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Dec 23, 2021, 2:04:49 PM · ELDICO Scientific

Season's greeting from ELDICO

An extraordinary - and for most of us equally arduous - year is drawing to a close. However, we will also remember 2021 as the year in which the first…

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Nov 30, 2021, 2:15:46 PM · ELDICO Scientific

The Advent of electron diffraction

Countdown the days till Christmas with ELDICO! What do crystal-producing spiders, Netflix, the city of Basel, Spotify and Johannes Kepler have in comm…

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Nov 12, 2021, 12:09:52 PM · ELDICO Scientific

ELDICO is where the future of pharma is: Meet us in Basel at SIF 2021

Swiss Innovation Forum 2021, Switzerland's biggest Innovation event, takes place in Basel on the 18th of November. ELDICO presents its brand new elect…

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Oct 28, 2021, 1:29:05 PM · ELDICO Scientific

From proof-of-concept to a market-ready product: ELDICO ED-1

Paracetamol was the beginning of ELDICO’s story. With SCIENCE’s “Scientific Breakthrough of the Year 2018” nomination and Tim Gruene’s paper (to which…

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Oct 7, 2021, 9:29:33 AM · ELDICO Scientific

Nobel prize for the development of asymmetric organocatalysis

Congratulations to Benjamin List and David W.C. MacMillan who are joining the most honourable team of Nobel Prize for Chemistry recipients! The duo re…

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Sep 27, 2021, 1:52:53 PM · ELDICO Scientific

Instrumentation and applications for ED: a paper from Tim Gruene and Enrico Mugnaioli

Tim Gruene and Enrico Mugnaioli have co-published an insightful analysis on the latest developments in electron diffraction, both technique and instru…

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Aug 3, 2021, 10:13:27 AM · ELDICO Scientific

ELDICO's booth at the IUCr congress awaits you with lots of electron diffraction

The ELDICO team is looking forward to meet you at the IUCr 25th congress in Prague. Our booth will feature our new disruptive electron diffractometer,…

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