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.
Article | Academy
What You Need to Know About Electron Capture Detectors
Learn how Electron Capture Detectors (ECD) work in gas chromatography, including their operating principle, selectivity, sensitivity, and key practical considerations.
Article | Application
News from LabRulezGCMS Library - Week 21, 2026
This week we bring you application note by Shimadzu, poster by MDCW / InfoMass and brochure by Thermo Fisher Scientific!
Presentation | Video
Identifying the transition from antemortem to post-mortem odor in cadavers cadavers in an outdoor environment (Darshil Patel, MDCW 2026)
How does human odor transition after death? Darshil Patel explores early postmortem VOC evolution using GC×GC-TOFMS and reveals how these chemical changes may impact cadaver and rescue dog detection.