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Growth of Mass Spec From 1960s to Present: Interview With Professor O. David Sparkman

Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Professor O. David Sparkman of University of the Pacific in Stockton, CA, is a recognized authority on mass spectrometry. Read More

Failure Analysis of Rubber Materials Using Pyrolysis-GC/MS

Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Pyrolysis GC/MS has a wide variety of applications for identifying the organic composition of unknown samples by providing detail information about ... Read More

A Blood Separation Device That Eliminates Centrifugation and Reduces Preanalytical Errors and Turnaround Times

Friday, February 09, 2018

Clinical diagnostic testing laboratories are under increased pressure to continually provide accurate results for each patient tested while reducing ... Read More

Blockchain Technology Promises to Improve Lab Data Quality and Productivity

Thursday, February 08, 2018

I was attracted to a seminar sponsored by CSIRO and DLA Piper in January 2018 entitled, “Digital transformation: how robotics and blockchain are ... Read More

Pittcon 2018 Wyatt Tech

Tuesday, February 06, 2018

Thermometry of Thin Materials, Including 2-D Structures

Monday, February 05, 2018

Thermometry of thick materials is well studied by bulk property techniques, including melting points, such as thermogravimetric analysis (TGA). Read More

Microfluidic Vortexes for Liquid Biopsy of Circulating Tumor Cells

Friday, February 02, 2018

Interest in liquid biopsies continues to grow, particularly for metastatic cancer. Read More

Novel Positive-Pressure Solid-Phase Extraction Device Evaluated for Pesticides

Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Solid-phase extraction (SPE) traditionally uses gravity or vacuum to move the liquid through the sorbent bed. Read More

Biosafety Cabinet Field Certifier Accreditation Program

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Global public health organization NSF International has expanded its biosafety cabinet field certifier accreditation program beyond North America with... Read More

Tech Intelligence: A New Crop of Columns

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Liquid chromatography is easier and more efficient with every new rendition of tools. Read More

Tech Intelligence: Solid-Phase Extraction Systems

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Size and simplification change how and where SPE can make the most difference. Read More

A Portable CGE System for Cell Free DNA Detection

Monday, January 29, 2018

A capillary gel electrophoresis system provides cost-effective cfDNA analysis for the noninvasive detection of cancer and prenatal genetic testing. Read More

Drops versus Wells

Monday, January 29, 2018

As reaction volumes in the liquid phase grow ever smaller, one has to ask about new reaction formats. Read More

Best Practices When Changing From HPLC to TOC Analysis for Cleaning Validation

Thursday, January 18, 2018

Cleaning process/sample compatibility, cleaning limit acceptance criteria, and product recovery/solubility should be considered when investigating the... Read More

Statistics in the Laboratory: The Limit of Quantitation

Thursday, January 18, 2018

In the two previous columns, we discussed the limit of detection LD, the minimum signal strength above which we can state with at least a given level ... Read More

Growth of Mass Spec From 1960s to Present: Interview With Professor O. David Sparkman

Failure Analysis of Rubber Materials Using Pyrolysis-GC/MS

A Blood Separation Device That Eliminates Centrifugation and Reduces Preanalytical Errors and Turnaround Times

Blockchain Technology Promises to Improve Lab Data Quality and Productivity

Pittcon 2018 Wyatt Tech

Thermometry of Thin Materials, Including 2-D Structures

Microfluidic Vortexes for Liquid Biopsy of Circulating Tumor Cells

Novel Positive-Pressure Solid-Phase Extraction Device Evaluated for Pesticides

Biosafety Cabinet Field Certifier Accreditation Program

Tech Intelligence: A New Crop of Columns

Tech Intelligence: Solid-Phase Extraction Systems

A Portable CGE System for Cell Free DNA Detection

Drops versus Wells

Best Practices When Changing From HPLC to TOC Analysis for Cleaning Validation

Statistics in the Laboratory: The Limit of Quantitation

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Overcoming Common Challenges in Sample Viability for Single-Cell Research