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20 November 2014
Top Story: Finding a Needle in a Haystack
Chromatographers go to great lengths to prepare, inject, and separate their samples, but they sometimes do not pay as much attention to the next step: Peak detection and measurement. John Hinshaw examines the various ways – and their attendant benefits and drawbacks – that chromatographers and chromatography data-handling systems locate and measure peaks.
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Photo credit: Moment Open/Getty Images		 The Role of Chromatography in the Characterization and Analysis of Protein Therapeutic Drugs
Chromatography now has a prominent role in the characterization and analysis of protein therapeutic drugs, and plays a critical role in the biotechnology laboratory. In this article, the specific roles of chromatography are reviewed and discussed.

New Carbon-Based Phases for 2D LC
In this new video clip from LCGC TV, Dwight Stoll of Gustavus Adolphus College discusses the development of new carbon-based phases for 2D LC that are well characterized and understood.


Photo Credit: Fanatic Studio/Getty Images		 The Column: Successful Food Safety Analysiss
Dr Kevin Cooper of the Institute for Global Food Security at Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland, spoke to The Column about the importance of accuracy, reliability, and stability in food safety analysis and the role of UHPLC–MS–MS in his research.
Avoiding LC–MS Signal Suppression
Some practical insights into optimizing LC–MS eluents and parameters to avoid signal suppression. The following “Ask the Expert” question regarding the suppression of MS signals got the CHROMacademy team thinking...
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