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Methods to measure nitrosamines; flavor compounds in roast lamb; and addressing the elephant in the room…

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Our experts return to offer their top tips for building a method from scratch for nitrosamine analysis

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Fatty acids in coffee beans; trends in nitrosamine testing; and more mass spec milestones!

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Trends and Challenges in Nitrosamine Testing: Part Two – Analytical Challenges

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Sample preparation, limits of detection, and structural determination – our experts return to discuss the analytical challenges with nitrosamines
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Recent layoffs and funding cuts have not only crippled morale among scientists, they’ve also set an alarming precedent for the future of science
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Trends and Challenges in Nitrosamine Testing: Part One – Scoping the Problem

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In the first part of a new pharma-focused series, five experts share their first experiences with nitrosamines, as well as the dangers they pose
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