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Melamine migration from tableware
The migration of melamine from tableware to food simulants has been measured by an ambient mass spectrometry method using a high-resolution instrument for extra sensitivity.
- Published: Oct 16, 2012
- Author: Steve Down
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Agilent strikes oil
Agilent Technologies has agreed to collaborate with the University of Houston in Texas on investigating the geology and composition of crude oil and shale gas.
- Published: Oct 15, 2012
- Author: Jon Evans
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Sugarcane quality by X-ray spectrometry in the field
The quality of sugarcane growing in the field can be estimated by portable energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence with a handheld instrument, helping to judge when best to harvest a particular crop.
- Published: Oct 11, 2012
- Author: Steve Down
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New UK angel network looking for life science investments
The UK BioIndustry Association has announced the launch of the Angels for Life Sciences network.
- Published: Oct 8, 2012
- Author: Jon Evans
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A history of isotope ratio mass spectrometry
The history of isotope ratio mass spectrometry and the terminology adopted by this specialised branch of mass spectrometry is discussed, with special reference to doping control.
- Published: Sep 28, 2012
- Author: Steve Down
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UCSF builds new $20 million hub for global health
With a US$20 million gift from the philanthropist Chuck Feeney, the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), will build a new hub for global health sciences at its Mission Bay campus.
- Published: Sep 26, 2012
- Author: Jon Evans
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Top pharma places to work
The US company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals tops this year's Science Careers Top Employers Survey, which identifies those life science companies considered to be the top employers in the industry.
- Published: Sep 24, 2012
- Author: Jon Evans
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Stacked graphene layers respond differently to heating
The upper layer of graphene in a bilayer assembly behaves differently upon heating to the lower layer as revealed by Raman spectroscopy.
- Published: Sep 24, 2012
- Author: Steve Down
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Cannabis identified ambiently
Cannabis has been identified by direct analysis of the plant material using an ambient mass spectrometry technique which can distinguish between active and inactive components.
- Published: Sep 20, 2012
- Author: Steve Down
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Non-invasive diagnosis of melanoma
Melanomas have been diagnosed with high sensitivity and specificity by a non-invasive procedure involving NIR and skin impedance spectroscopy.
- Published: Sep 17, 2012
- Author: Steve Down
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