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Techniques & Tools Forensics

Lipstick on Your Collar?

| Rich Whitworth

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

Techniques & Tools Sample Preparation

The Power List

| Richard Gallagher

Ranking the 100 most influential people in the analytical sciences. Which researcher has most transformed the field? Which CEO’s company has introduced the most powerful new technology? Who are the role models and thought leaders that are inspiring change in the field?

Techniques & Tools Liquid Chromatography

The Potential of Analytical Chemistry in Ghana

| Genevieve Etornam Adukpo, David Kofi Essumang, John K. Bentum

Every day, analytical chemists are making a practical difference to health and well-being. In our country, we face serious challenges in making this difference and the returns on a small investment in analytical science in Ghana would be enormous.

Techniques & Tools Mass Spectrometry

Mass (Spec) Approval

| Rich Whitworth

A discussion with Dreyfus Prize winner R. Graham Cooks. It has been a very good year for visionary mass spectrometrists.

Techniques & Tools Clinical

Breath Analysis for Disease Diagnosis

| Terence Risby, Lisa Spacek

Jumping on the breath biomarker bandwagon is tempting, but a number of failures to observe the ... fundamental rules of good science have cast doubt over the ... technique. Here, the authors describe best practice, from collection to clinical evaluation.

Fields & Applications Spectroscopy

GPC/SEC-MALLS analysis of Hyaluronic Acid

| Sponsored by PSS

Hyaluronic acid is a polymer of disaccharides and can have up to 25,000 disaccharide repeat units.

Techniques & Tools Mass Spectrometry

Family Affair

| Rich Whitworth

Günther Laukien, founder of Bruker Physik AG, posthumously receives 2013 Pittcon Heritage Award ...

Techniques & Tools Spectroscopy

Mocking ‘An Old Man in Military Costume’

| Rich Whitworth

Last month’s “The Science of Art” followed four stories of analytical art appreciation. Here, we pursue another ...

Techniques & Tools Spectroscopy

Winning the Sports Drug Arms Race

| Mario Thevis

With a constantly growing pool of alternatives available to cheating athletes, more comprehensive doping ... control analytical assays are needed.

Techniques & Tools Spectroscopy

Fighting Organized Drug Crime

| Peter Munk

Why X-ray analysis should play a far bigger role in the detection of illicit substances. Counterfeit medicines ... Falsified medicines. Drugs of abuse. Recreational drugs. Illegal narcotics. Steroids.

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