Rare Analytical Need
October 16, 2013
Anemia becomes much more serious in countries where rare hereditary forms can remain undiagnosed. A symposium aims to tackle the issue head on – and analytical science has its part to play.
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Pragmatic Red Tape
October 16, 2013
Documentation does not ensure effective, efficient or consistent performance. Paper is not a replacement for motivation, competence, and capable employees, working within well-designed processes. So, how do we guarantee quality from lab tests?
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HPLC Down Under
October 16, 2013
Isn’t it time for a change of scenery? Isn’t it time for a different perspective? Isn’t it time for a shake up? By limiting major symposia to the Northern Hemisphere, you’re missing half the world’s potential.
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What’s that Smell?
October 16, 2013
A “nauseating odor” that alarmed citizens of Mangalore, India, apparently remains unidentified despite laboratory analysis.
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Tracking Fracking
October 15, 2013
Startup company BaseTrace applies DNA tracer technology to track contamination from hydraulic fracturing
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Bug ID by Mass Spec
October 15, 2013
FDA approval of a MALDI-TOF MS-based system for bacteria and yeast identification brings analytics to the clinic
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Onions Under E-Scrutiny
October 15, 2013
Italian researchers tackle the unlikely issue of red onion counterfeiting with an electronic-nose-based approach to flavor profiling.
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Lipstick on Your Collar?
October 15, 2013
The non-destructive nature of Raman spectroscopy is a boon to forensic evidence continuity
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Analytical Tattoo
October 15, 2013
Non-invasive lactate monitoring adds function to form for athletes on the edge
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The Top Ten Reasons For Doing the Power List
October 15, 2013
Why we’ve added to the craze of “a list for everything”
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Analysis of Synthetic Oligomers and Polymers
February 21, 2013
New roles and applications in the areas of science & technology are continuously being found for synthetic polymers. As the applications of synthetic polymers increase, there is a need for methods to accurately, precisely characterize these materials.
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