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Exploring PFAS Analysis Techniques

This listicle highlights how advancements in PFAS detection can provide crucial insights for regulatory compliance and environmental research.

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Improving the Mouthfeel of Plant-Based “Meat”

Sustainability, health and animal welfare concerns drive consumers to plant-based meat alternatives, but their mouthfeel is still lacking. But neutrons and X-rays can reveal information about structure formation that could help to change this.

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Ask Me Anything: Future Foods

Join us for an exclusive Ask Me Anything session where you’ll learn about the latest advances and challenges in cell culture media, cellular agriculture and cultivated meat.

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Research Spotlight: Disseminate Your Research With Us

We know how important disseminating your findings is when working in research, but also how challenging it can be to find opportunities to do so aside from presenting posters and talks at conferences. So, we want to address this!

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Research Spotlight: Disseminate Your Research With Us

We know how important disseminating your findings is when working in research, but also how challenging it can be to find opportunities to do so aside from presenting posters and talks at conferences. So, we want to address this!

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How Much Protein Should We Be Eating?

Protein is essential for supporting muscle health. This article explores the evolving science of protein consumption, emphasizing exciting innovations in non-animal proteins and addressing misconceptions surrounding protein supplements.

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All Arctic Sea Ice Could Melt in the Summer of 2027, Researchers Predict

New research predicts the Arctic could experience its first ice-free summer day as early as 2027 due to climate change. The study highlights the role of extreme weather in accelerating ice loss and warns of global impacts on weather patterns.

Just One Bacteria in the Microbiome Can Identify a Coffee Drinker

The consumption of coffee has been linked to an increase in the bacterium Lawsonibacter asaccharolyticus.

Record Efficiency Tandem Solar Cells Made From Perovskite and Organic Material

A team of researchers from the University of Potsdam and the Chinese Academy of Sciences combined perovskite and organic solar cells to create a record-setting tandem solar cell with 25.7% efficiency.

Researchers Discover How Microplastic Fibers Move in the Environment

Researchers at WSU directly observed microplastic fibers’ movement in soil, finding they tumble, roll, and often get trapped. The study highlights their slower movement compared to microbeads and the challenges of tracking them.

Carbon Capture Abilities of MOF Material Doubled Using Ammonia Gas

Oregon State researchers discovered that exposing a copper-based MOF to ammonia gas doubles its CO2 adsorption ability. This method enhances carbon capture efficiency without increasing regeneration energy.

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Techniques for Operando Battery Analysis

Battery advancements rely on cutting-edge analytical techniques, such as operando methods, to improve performance. This article explores how researchers are overcoming challenges in stability and efficiency to meet modern device demands.

Evidence of Pain Processing in Crabs Calls for New Welfare Laws

A study from the University of Gothenburg researchers finds that crabs feel pain, calling for urgent reforms in welfare laws to protect sentient decapods.

Fraudulent Olive Oil Is Tainting the European Market, and This Test Can Prove It

To learn more about the new method, Technology Networks attended RAFA 2024 to hear from one of its pioneers, Sofia Drakopoulou, a researcher at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

How Food Analysis Is Helping Fight Deforestation

To learn more about this new food analysis method, Technology Networks attended RAFA 2024 to hear from one of its pioneers, Chris Elliott, a professor of food safety at Queen’s University Belfast.

How To Navigate the Transition From PhD to Postdoc

In this article, we delve into the emotional and psychological evolution from PhD to postdoc, exploring the vital steps needed to rebuild your identity beyond academia.

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Enhance Efficency With Automated Micro-SPE

Unlocking the Power of Echo® MS+ System for Drug Discovery Assays

Unlocking the Power of Echo® MS+ System for Drug Discovery Assays

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John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton Win the Nobel Prize in Physics 2024

How to Reduce Waste and Cost per Analysis for Kjeldahl Protein Analysis in Feed on BUCHI MultiKjel

How to Reduce Waste and Cost per Analysis for Kjeldahl Protein Analysis in Feed on BUCHI MultiKjel

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Lab Sustainability Strategies To Support Your Research

Download this guide to discover how to assess and reduce your lab's purchasing and waste footprint, integrate sustainability into your safety protocols and research practices and engage your team to drive collective impact.

Automate and Track Your Sample Preparation Workflow

This eBook explores how a fully automated, traceable system can streamline GC and GC-MS workflows, enhancing accuracy and reducing errors.

Accurate Analysis for New and Emerging PFAS in Water

This guide outlines a direct analysis method for determining 24 PFAS in various non-drinking water matrices, contributing to the validation of EPA Method 8327.

Redefining PFAS Workflow Applications: A New Horizon

This comprehensive guide explores tailored workflows for PFAS detection across various matrices, from water to soil, emphasizing the importance of appropriate sampling, preparation, and advanced analytical methods.

Your Guide to GC-MS/MS Pesticide Residue Analysis

This guide provides methods, best practices and troubleshooting tips for robust GC-MS/MS multiresidue pesticide analysis and maintaining quality control standards in environmental testing.

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