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This article aims to explain what rheology is, how rheological properties are measured and how those apply to your food.

This article will discuss the challenges associated with cryopreservation and recent developments in the field.

This article will address the emerging issue of microplastics in our food chain, how they get there, what harm they may be causing and what is being done to detect and prevent or limit them.

In the rapidly growing plant-based food market, characterizing novel ingredients is fundamental to further growth. This article explores how processors can leverage accurate testing and analysis technologies to create scalable processes and high-quality plant-based foods that meet the needs of consumers.

Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy is a hugely popular technique today. In this article, we consider what it is, how it works, how to interpret the data and its many applications.

This article discusses some of the most unexpected aspects of PFAS testing and how the practice can grow to test more samples, faster and cheaper, amid growing public concern and regulatory scrutiny.

Dr. Alexandra Freeman believes that the major problems associated with research culture in science can be traced back to one source: the current scientific publishing model. In this interview with Technology Networks, she explains why a novel approach, called Octopus, is a logical solution to these issues.

This article will discuss advances in fragment-based drug discovery and will highlight some examples of recent successes in this area.

Viscosity is crucial in quality control and process design, affecting operations such as stirring and homogenization, pumping and packaging. In this article, we will consider what viscosity is, how it is measured and the applications of viscometry in the food and beverage industry.

In this article, we will discuss how triple quadrupole ICP-MS can improve the speed, sensitivity and accuracy of baby food analysis, successfully quantifying toxic elements at the required regulatory levels and ultimately ensuring consumer safety.