Base Peak
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: Surgical mass spec
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.
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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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Pittcon 2014
Make your plans now to attend Pittcon 2014 in Chicago, Illinois. Prepare for a week of discovery, learning and connecting while participating in product demos and webinars, informative lectures, networking activities and dynamic short courses.
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Journal Highlight: Spatial variability in sulphur isotope values of archaeological and modern cod (Gadus morhua)
spectroscopyNOW
Oct 7, 2013
This study presents the first sulphur isotope data of modern and archaeological cod bone collagen for studies of human diet and isotope-based studies of fish trading.
NASA has launched a mission to the Moon to study the very thin atmosphere that exists there as well as the composition of moondust which might be responsible for the atmospheric glow reported by the Apollo astronauts.
The value of proton transfer reaction mass spectrometry for following the emission of volatile organic compounds in indoor spaces has been demonstrated by several examples, including laser printer discharges and paint drying.
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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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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
News
Agilent splits itself in two
Sep 24, 2013
Blog
Compound conundrum #3 - and the answer!
Steve Down
Oct 8, 2013
In the next of this occasional series, can you work out the trivial name of this compound?
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.
