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A New Consortium of Researchers for Environmental Analysis and Remediation
Recently, LCGC blogger Kevin Schug and colleagues launched the Collaborative Laboratories for Environmental Analysis and Remediation (CLEAR) organization at U.T. Arlington to the public. CLEAR is an endeavor to create a consortium of experts interested in building and propagating activities related to the assessment of the potential impact of industrial activities on the environment, as well as the creation of new solutions to mitigate problems associated with these activities. |
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Improve Your Mass Spec Workflows |
Join us for a free webinar April 23rd at 9:30 (EDT) to learn how to Improve Your Mass Spectrometry Workflows with the New NIST Software, Featuring the Wiley 10th/NIST 2014 hosted by Prof David Sparkman.
Webinar will cover; Compatibility and systems interface tips, Retention time workflow, LCMSn workflow, , Accurate mass workflow, Search strategies, Compound coverage strategies
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Rudolf Krska on Mycotoxin Analysis Using LC–MS–MS
Mycotoxins are an important group of secondary metabolites produced by fungi that can cause disease in humans and animals. Rudolf Krska from BOKU, IFA-Tulln, in Vienna, Austria, describes why he uses LC–MS–MS in his analysis of mycotoxins and offers advice to separation scientists thinking about using the technique in their research. |
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An Open-Source Simulator for Exploring HPLC Theory
Despite the utility of high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) simulators, these scientists found that all the free and low-cost simulators were outdated or had extremely limited functionality, so they created one that addressed these shortcomings. They developed a sophisticated, open-source HPLC simulator that is available for free as well as a version for Android users called "HPLC Simulator." |
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Improving the HPLC Analysis of Food and Beverage Products with New Stationary Phases |
Click here for a downloadable/printable infographic and on-demand webinar which serve as a valuable resource to help you cope with challenges surrounding the analyses of food and beverage products.
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Featured News |
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Jaap Venema named Chief Science Officer of USP
The United Stated Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) has named Jaap Venema as the Chief Science Officer, beginning on April 15, and Chair of USP's standards-setting body, the Council of Experts, at the beginning of USP's next five-year cycle on July 1, 2015. |
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BERM 14 Symposium |
The 14th International Symposium on Biological and Environmental Reference Materials will be held October 11-15, 2015 in National Harbor, Maryland USA. Participants at BERM 14 will have a unique opportunity to interact with key players and institutions from around the world that are involved with reference materials. Call for abstracts, partnership and exhibitor applications, and registration can be found at
www.sigma-aldrich.com/berm.
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Detecting Off-Target Bromethalin Poisoning
Researchers from the California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory at the University of California Davis have developed an ultrahigh-performance liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry method for the detection of desmethylbromethalin residues in animal tissues. |
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Nominations Sought for 2017 Dal Nogare Award
The Chromatography Forum of the Delaware Valley is currently seeking nominations for the 2017 Dal Nogare Award. The award is given each year to the individual who is an outstanding scientist in the field of chromatography. |
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Online Sample Cleanup: A Cost-Effective Alternative to Conventional SPE and Liquid-Liquid Extraction Methods |
This web seminar presents an online sample cleanup methodology demonstrated using analysis of testosterone in plasma and cortisol in urine in a research setting. It is now available on-demand for you to view at your convenience, along with a complimentary whitepaper.
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