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Lion Shahab is a psychologist, neuroscientist and epidemiologist, with a focus on tobacco control.

Meet the analytical scientists striving to bring clarity to the complex world of e-cigarettes.

Analytical advances have led to better measurements – but are we looking for the right compounds?

A new way to measure the average temperature of the world’s oceans over geological time

A woman who can identify people with Parkinson’s by smell is helping scientists pinpoint molecules.

Charlotte Barker reflects on her first year as Editor of The Analytical Scientist

Curiosity, a desire to help others and a hefty dose of teamwork are essential ingredients for creativity

A new mass spec cartridge could deliver on-the-spot drug screening in 30 seconds

Putting a fresh spin on undergraduate literature reviews, with a little help from our Power List