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Industry Insight

Sustainability Programs Maximize Lifespan for Laboratory Instrumentation

Technology Networks recently spoke with Aimee Whaley from Agilent Technologies to learn how Agilent is optimizing resources through waste reduction and equipment refurbishment programs.

How can BUCHI NIRSolutions™ be an asset to performing control analysis in sugar

How can BUCHI NIRSolutions™ be an asset to performing control analysis in sugar

In the heart of Brazil, a sugar cane plant uses BUCHI's NIR analyzers for process optimization. Join Mr. Fernando Vicente as he explains how NIR's fast and accurate analysis helps make on-the-spot decisions to improve production performance.

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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 To Navigate LIMS Implementation

This guide offers insights for those in the market for a new or upgraded LIMS, providing crucial information to help steer clear of common pitfalls and secure a system tailored to specific organizational needs.

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How To Navigate LIMS Implementation

This guide offers insights for those in the market for a new or upgraded LIMS, providing crucial information to help steer clear of common pitfalls and secure a system tailored to specific organizational needs.

Metagenomic Sequencing

Metagenomic Sequencing: Species to sub-species identification with additional variant discovery

GENEWIZ Metagenomic Sequencing offers targeted assays, such as 16S for prokaryotes and ITS2 for fungi identification, as well as whole genome sequencing for comprehensive analysis of microbial samples and communities.

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Methane Emissions From Dairy Farms Higher Than Thought, but Conversion Could Reduce Emissions

New research has found methane emissions from slurry stores on dairy farms may be up to five times greater than official statistics suggest.

Psychological Distress Common in People With Food Allergies

Research co-led by Aston University shows that two-thirds of adults with food allergies experience psychological distress, yet less than 10% are screened for mental health issues during routine appointments.

Novel Method for Strengthening Plastic Could Help Reduce Microplastic Pollution

Researchers have developed a method to make PVC more durable and less likely to shed microplastics.

Living Microbes Found Within 2-Billion-Year-Old Rock

A study has identified living microbes in 2-billion-year-old rock from the Bushveld Igneous Complex in South Africa. This discovery, confirmed through advanced imaging techniques, could enhance understanding of early life on Earth.

Fizzy Drinks and Coffee May Raise Stroke Risk, But Tea and Water Could Lower It

While moderate coffee consumption appears to come without risks, a habit of more than four cups a day seems to confer a stroke risk in older caffeine drinkers.

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What You Should Know About the PFAS in Your Food

How can consumers know the levels of PFAS contamination in the area where their food is sourced? This article will explore the issue of PFAS contamination in food, including the sources of contamination and any potential risks to human health.

Fake Honey Is Everywhere, and These Tests Can Prove It

Two new techniques pioneered by researchers at Cranfield University could help name and shame the fake honey on supermarket shelves.

“Compelling” Evidence Suggests PFAS Impact Epigenetic Regulation

In an interview with Technology Networks, Dr. Jackie Goodrich summarizes PFAS and explains how chemical exposure could harm epigenetic regulation.

Flavonoid-Rich Foods Like Berries and Tea May Cut Dementia Risk

People who consume a regular amount of flavonoid-rich food like berries, tea and red wine tend to have a lower risk of dementia, according to a new study.

“Bioactive Glass” Bone Cancer Therapy Kills 99% of Osteosarcoma Cells

In laboratory tests, bioactive glasses doped with gallium oxide killed more than 99% of osteosarcoma cells, while leaving healthy human osteoblasts unharmed. This could one day form the basis of new bone cancer treatments, researchers say.

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Experience the Picus® 2 Difference

Picus® 2 Electronic Pipette

Picus® 2 Electronic Pipette

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Enhance Efficency With Automated Micro-SPE

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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Regulations, Product Risk, and AI: Driving Sustainable Innovation in Chemicals & Materials

Alliance iS Bio HPLC System - Intuitive Simplicity for Biopharma

Alliance iS Bio HPLC System - Intuitive Simplicity for Biopharma

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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.

Unlock Regulation Standard Sample Preparation Techniques

The latest analytical techniques – such as atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS), inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectroscopy (ICP-OES) and ICP mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) – require stringent preparation protocols to meet regulation standards and can be used across various sample types, from environmental and food to industrial and pharmaceutical.

Your Guide to Triple Quadrupole ICP-MS Method Development

This guide explores the recent improvements in interference removal using triple quadrupole ICP-MS and the best solutions to analyze a full suite of elements in any sample matrix.

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Moving Towards the Next Generation of Food Allergen Analysis

Advances in Food and Beverage Testing 2024

Advances in Food and Beverage Testing 2024

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How AI and Machine Learning Can Improve Scientific Data Handling

Current Analytical Techniques in Food Science

Analytical Techniques in the Battery Lifecycle

Exploring the World of Medical Biomaterials

Recent Developments Expanding the Applications of UV-Visible Spectroscopy

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