New Findings Challenge Long-Held Theories of Water’s Origin on Earth
April 30, 2025
Water on Earth is native, according to spectroscopic meteorite analysis
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Spectroscopy Research Roundup: Krebs Can Form in Interstellar Ice
April 30, 2025
From the origins of life, to biomolecular monitoring, to endometriosis diagnosis – and more spectroscopy stories
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Will AI Help – or Hinder – the Chemometrics Field?
April 29, 2025
The jury’s still out, says ACD/Labs’ Graham A. McGibbon – who points to prompt engineering and difficulties obtaining high-quality instrument data as current hurdles
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Five Reasons to Be Skeptical About Life on K2-18b
April 29, 2025
And why a small degree of excitement might be justified nonetheless
Precision Medicine 2050: With Rob Monroe
April 25, 2025
The next installment in our series of articles exploring analytical science’s role in delivering a precision medicine future, Leica’s Rob Monroe explains why he’s excited about higher resolution diagnostics
Fluorescent Owl Feathers Reveal Age and Sex Markers
April 24, 2025
Using high-performance liquid chromatography and UV detection, researchers trace how porphyrin pigments vary with age, sex, and body size in owls
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Simplicity for Sustainable Sample Preparation
April 23, 2025
Implementing changes to sample preparation may seem difficult for most analytical processes, but with simple adjustments to microextraction units, extractant phases and tools for analysis, achieving sustainability may not be as complicated as it first seems
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Simple Blood Test Rivals Mass Spec for Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
April 22, 2025
Fully automated p-tau217 Alzheimer’s assay shows high accuracy in clinical settings
“Western Diet” Fuels Lung Cancer
April 21, 2025
Spatial metabolomics reveals that glycogen accumulation – exacerbated by high-fat, high-fructose diets – accelerates lung cancer
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Precision Medicine 2050: With Lingjun Li
April 18, 2025
In the future, AI-assisted diagnostic tools could analyze your health status and prescribe personalized interventions tailored exactly to your biology – but not until we can better detect biomarkers at extremely low concentrations
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