This week we bring you application note by Shimadzu, presentation by MDCW / University of Washington and poster by Waters Corporation!
Presentation | Video
Developing a Combined Approach to Green Gunshot Residue Analysis in the Forensic Laboratory (Barbara Grace Saunders, MDCW 2026)
Learn how SEM-EDS and GC×GC-TOFMS were combined to analyze green gunshot residue, providing forensic laboratories with new tools for modern firearm discharge investigations.
Article | Product
Tackling Today’s Toughest Pollutants: Emerging POPs Analysis With GC-MS Technology
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are a growing challenge for environmental laboratories. Discover how GC-HRAM MS and non-targeted screening help identify both regulated and previously unknown contaminants.
Article | Events
ISC 2026 Plenary Lectures
ISC 2026 will feature four outstanding plenary lecturers covering clinical proteomics, sustainable analytical chemistry, spintronics, and cutting-edge mass spectrometry innovations shaping future science.
Article | Events
Deadline for the RAFA 2026 Young Researcher Travel Grant is approaching
RAFA 2026 offers five travel grants for PhD students and early-career researchers. Gain international visibility, present your work, compete for awards, and connect with leading food analysis experts.
Article | Academy
Use of surplus proficiency test items
Learn how surplus proficiency testing (PT) items can support method verification, analyst training, internal quality control, troubleshooting, and performance assessment in analytical laboratories.
Article | Academy
Configuring and Navigating Chromatogram Window NIST26
Learn how to configure, customize, and navigate the new NIST 26 Chromatogram Window. This practical guide covers layouts, zooming, filtering, structure display, and efficient data review workflows.
Inline Analysis of the Plastics Melt Emissions in Real Time During Mechanical Recycling Using the SIFT-MS Method
This study demonstrates inline SIFT-MS analysis of VOC emissions during plastic extrusion, enabling continuous monitoring of recycled material quality.
Article | Laboratories
Why Nitrogen Is Costing Labs More Than Ever — And How to Reduce the High Price Tag
Rising nitrogen prices are putting pressure on laboratory budgets. Learn how generators, optimized usage, and efficient workflows can significantly reduce operating costs.