March’s top mass spec news: studying Candida auris, identifying proteins vital for mosquito reproduction, and a UK wastewater-based epidemiology study

Is the demand for analytical scientists with extensive training in advanced MS techniques exceeding the supply of such individuals? Rick Yost replies!

Analytical science will play a pivotal role in setting up and monitoring new physical and chemical processes for plastic recycling

The key to meeting the demand for new and more complex polymeric materials? High-performance and application-tailored GPC/SEC systems.

An analytical scientist’s constructively fallibilist reflection on the meaning of “analytical scientist” – and how to avoid mental traps

Why are Roman buildings so durable?

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Alexander Makarov reflects on the development of the Orbitrap technology, gaps in the mass spec toolkit, and the emergence of rival technologies

Parading some of our favorite print covers over the past 10 years

In the first issue of The Analytical Scientist, we discussed methods to determine mineral oil contamination of foodstuffs. Well, did we get there?