LC-MS – News and Features

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First Trimester Vitamin D Levels May Impact Pregnancy Outcomes
A new study from Penn State University explored whether vitamin D levels across pregnancy are associated with birth outcomes and fetal growth patterns.

Industry Insight
Chromatography and Sustainability: A Path Forward
Traditional chromatographic techniques raise significant environmental concerns. Addressing these issues is critical to making chromatography not only a powerful analytical tool but a more eco-friendly and responsible choice for future applications.

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The Ice-Repelling Secrets of Polar Bear Fur
Polar bear fur’s natural ability to resist ice formation could pave the way for safer, more sustainable solutions to prevent ice buildup across aviation and renewable energy industries.

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Nearly Half of Protein Powders Contain Dangerous Levels of Toxic Metals
A new report reveals alarming levels of toxic heavy metals in protein powders, with nearly 50% of products exceeding safety thresholds for lead, cadmium and arsenic. The study highlights organic and plant-based powders as the most contaminated.

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Authentic Foods and Where To Find Them: Challenges and Solutions in Food Fraud Testing
This article explores some of the challenges in food authenticity testing, how advancements in technology have impacted the field, and consumer awareness and protection.

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Navigating the Complexities of Impurities in Pharmaceuticals
Impurities in pharmaceuticals are a major concern for drug manufacturers. This article will discuss the importance of monitoring and minimizing impurities in drug substances and products and key developments in the field.

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Analytical Tools for Profiling Future-Oriented Oligonucleotide Therapeutics
As the field of oligonucleotide therapeutics continues to evolve, the integration of robust analytical tools will be essential in advancing personalized medicine and improving patient outcomes across a wide range of diseases.

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An Analytical Toolbox for Tackling PFAS in Food
To properly monitor PFAS exposure and protect public health, researchers are building an analytical toolkit to ensure that all relevant PFAS are captured.

Industry Insight
Unveiling the PFAS Challenge: Monitoring, Detection and Mitigation for Public Safety
PFAS are raising health concerns due to accumulation in the environment and humans. This article explores the advanced analytical methods that aid PFAS detection in drinking water, ensuring compliance and enhancing public health protection.

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Advancing Mass Spectrometry Data Analysis Through Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
This article delves into MS data analysis and its associated challenges, how AI/ML can aid analyses and exciting potential future developments in the field, with specific applications to proteomics and metabolomics research.
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