A “nauseating odor” that alarmed citizens of Mangalore, India, remains unidentified

Startup company BaseTrace applies DNA tracer technology to track contamination from hydraulic fracturing

FDA approval of a MALDI-TOF MS-based system for bacteria and yeast identification brings analytics to the clinic

Researchers tackle the unlikely issue of red onion counterfeiting with E-Nose technology.

The non-destructive nature of Raman spectroscopy is a boon to forensic evidence continuity

Non-invasive lactate monitoring adds function to form for athletes on the edge

Chasing the dragon – with poppy seed bagels.

Can 900 million Android devices save the world while their owners sleep?

Accelrys makes big claims for the new Experiment Knowledge Base. We look into who in the analytical sciences world might be interested, and what value might be derived from it.

Want to mine for precious molecules in living microorganism colonies? Combine surface sampling and electrospray ionization mass spectrometry, and hey presto!