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Single Cell Analysis: We Need to Go Deeper

By Henry Thomas

July 17, 2025

To make real progress in biology and precision medicine, we need to isolate and measure individual organelles – in real time

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Single Cell Analysis: We Need to Go Deeper

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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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The 12 Goals of Circular Analytical Chemistry

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E-Book: Analysis of PFAS and UltraShort Chain PFAS by LC-MS/MS with Solid Phase Extraction

April 9, 2025

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E-Book: Analysis of PFAS and UltraShort Chain PFAS by LC-MS/MS with Solid Phase Extraction

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Gentler Single-Cell Elemental Analysis

February 5, 2025

How a new microdroplet generator system opens the door to single-cell ICP-MS in large mammalian cells

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Impactful Sample Prep Series: Reexamining Our Driving Force

By Lorena Vidal

January 10, 2025

It is time to stop, think, and go back to chemistry to explore our methodologies at a deeper level

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Impactful Sample Prep Series: Reexamining Our Driving Force

Impactful Sample Prep Series: The 3D Printing Paradigm Shift

By Manuel Miró, Enrique J. Carrasco-Correa

October 23, 2024

From printable sorptive materials to multi-material, unibody devices with customizable architectures, opportunities provided by 3D printing in the sample preparation field have just one limit: the user’s imagination

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Impactful Sample Prep Series: The 3D Printing Paradigm Shift

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The mRNA Moment

By Markella Loi

October 17, 2024

The success of the mRNA vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic has supercharged the field of nucleotide-based therapies more broadly. Can analytical science rise to the challenge of increasing complexity?

16 min read

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Molecularly Imprinted Polymers: The Future of Smart and Sustainable Sensing

By Sibel A. Ozkan

October 14, 2024

Unlocking the potential of synthetic receptors for precise, eco-friendly diagnostics and environmental monitoring – paving the way for next-gen sensor technology

4 min read

Molecularly Imprinted Polymers: The Future of Smart and Sustainable Sensing

Impactful Sample Prep Series: EME Turns 20

By Stig Pedersen-Bjergaard

September 9, 2024

Recently commercialized, amenable to operation in multi-well plates and microfluidic devices, and fundamentally green – has electromembrane extraction (EME) reached an inflection point?

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Impactful Sample Prep Series: EME Turns 20

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August 30, 2024

The Impactful 2024 Power List; how gut disruptions can lead to obesity and more…

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Sample Preparation

Single Cell Analysis: We Need to Go Deeper

The 12 Goals of Circular Analytical Chemistry

E-Book: Analysis of PFAS and UltraShort Chain PFAS by LC-MS/MS with Solid Phase Extraction

Gentler Single-Cell Elemental Analysis

Impactful Sample Prep Series: Reexamining Our Driving Force

Impactful Sample Prep Series: The 3D Printing Paradigm Shift

The mRNA Moment

Molecularly Imprinted Polymers: The Future of Smart and Sustainable Sensing

Impactful Sample Prep Series: EME Turns 20

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