This Week’s Mass Spec News
By Henry Thomas
May 16, 2025
Rapid infection diagnosis; microplastics in arterial plaque; and studying how flies get frisky(?!)...
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Arterial Plaque Analysis Links Micronanoplastics to Stroke History
May 13, 2025
Study detects up to 50-fold more microplastics in plaques compared to healthy artery walls
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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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Microplastics Detected in Cat Placentas and Fetuses
April 14, 2025
Raman spectroscopy reveals potential placental transfer of microplastics in felines, mirroring findings in humans and animal models
3 min read
The 12 Goals of Circular Analytical Chemistry
By Elia Psillakis
April 11, 2025
Imagine a world where resources get used but not used up, where products, components and materials are kept in the system during and after use, and where waste does not exist. This is the world of circular analytical chemistry.
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Trends and Challenges in Nitrosamine Testing: Part Six – Live Roundtable
April 8, 2025
Concluding our six-part series, Kevin Parker, Jessica Hoskins, Alan Thompson, and Yingue Yang discuss trends and challenges in nitrosamine testing during a live webinar – after a quick recap
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Trends and Challenges in Nitrosamine Testing: Part Five – Pharma’s Future
April 2, 2025
Our gurus return to discuss future directions for nitrosamine analysis and regulation within the pharmaceutical industry
4 min read
NIR Imaging System Speeds Up Environmental Monitoring
April 1, 2025
A new NIR-based hyperspectral imaging system delivers real-time, label-free material analysis – at a fraction of the cost of conventional approaches
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