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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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How Mount Vesuvius turned a man’s brain into glass, why Mars is red, our Pittcon highlights – and more spectroscopy news
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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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A 1,000x increase in Brillouin imaging speed could transform the way we study biological tissues
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Supercritical fluid chromatography, PFAS analysis and more on day two!
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Ron Heeren discusses trends in spatial biology, the “resolution revolution”, and how interdisciplinary science must be supported policy
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Vibrational spectroscopy, charge detection mass spectrometry, and more on day one!
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