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Now in its 15th year, Base Peak is the world's leading mass spectrometry resource and is dedicated to all aspects of MS including hyphenated techniques such as LC-MS and GC-MS, and related applications such as proteomics, pharmaceutical analysis, food quality analysis, environmental analysis, drug targeting and discovery as well as forensics and drug testing.
Monthly Highlight
Last Month's Most Accessed Feature: Filter paper prop
Filter paper was used as a support in 96-well plates in biological fluids and tissues in the post-mortem LC/MS analysis of the alkaloid colchicine, in which the calibration curve for dried blood can be applied to many other sample types.
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On-demand Webinar: Increased yield from novel nano-electrospray workflows in LC-MS based proteomics
Learn how scientists from The Hospital for Sick Children and University of Toronto have used EASY-Spray technology to improve their experimental results while simultaneously simplifying daily procedures.
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Monthly Digest
Download today to your smartphone or tablet and access a monthly compendium of ezine highlights from spectroscopyNOW and separationsNOW in a clear, easy-to-read format. June Edition now available.
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Journal Highlight: Tandem mass spectrometry for characterization of covalent adducts of DNA with anticancer therapeutics
spectroscopyNOW
Aug 12, 2013
This review focuses on the array of tandem mass spectrometric strategies developed and applied for characterization of covalent adducts formed between DNA and anticancer ligands.
A new surgical device known as the iKnife will help surgeons to remove every part of a tumour by analysing the smoke emitted during electrosurgery in real time using an online mass spectrometer.
Conquering the nerve gases: High-resolution mass spectrometry of chemical warfare agents
Steve Down
Jul 15, 2013
Nerve agents have been detected in urine by a non-targeted high-resolution mass spectrometric method that is comparable to current MS/MS methods and is not limited to a specific panel of compounds.
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Agilent Research Products Division vice president and general manager, Regina Schuck describes how the recently-acquired nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy products are complementary to Agilent's mass spectrometry portfolio.
Paola Dugo and Peter Q. Tranchida discuss food analysis in general, as well as the modern techniques needed to overcome the current-day analytical challenges.
Educational Webinar
Sports Drug Testing: Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry-Based Approaches
Mario Thevis
Sep 9, 2010
Professor Mario Thevis discusses the fundamentals of sports drug testing. A selection of compounds, new challenges, and methods currently employed in doping control laboratories are discussed.
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Future Events
Analytical chemistry for human well-being and systainable development
Journals
The Journal of Mass Spectrometry (JMS) publishes papers on a broad range of topics of interest to scientists working in both fundamental and applied areas involving the study of gaseous ions.
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The Forensic Examination and Interpretation of Tool Marks
David Baldwin, John Birkett, Owen Facey, Gilleon Rabey
Jul 19, 2013
Foodomics: Advanced Mass Spectrometry in Modern Food Science and Nutrition
Alejandro Cifuentes
May 1, 2013
Blog
Dead Sea Scroll parchments were produced by different techniques
Steve Down
Jul 25, 2013
Spectroscopic examination of fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls has shown that the parchments were originally produced by at least two different techniques, contrary to popular belief.
Videos
Pittcon 2013 Editors' Gold Award – Senova Systems
Date: Mar 28, 2013
Eileen Skelly Frame from Instrument News talks with Senova CEO, Lee Leonard, about the pHit calibration-free pH meter which won this year's Pittcon Editors' Award Gold Medal.
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