Mass spectrometry is more than ever at the forefront of functional proteomics research. The technology has come a long way, but what does the future hold? Nathan Blow gets perspectives, predictions ...

Mass spectrometry is already a powerful tool for determining what kind and how many molecules are present in a given sample. But most instruments still analyze their molecules one or just a few at a ...

Prof. Jonathan Sweedler’s research group at UIUC enjoys the advantages of an extensive range of analytical equipment, selected for its peak performance for his precise application needs. For mass ...

The universe is awash in billions of possible chemicals. But even with a bevy of high-tech instruments, scientists have determined the chemical structures of just a small fraction of those compounds, ...

What are some important lessons you have learned in your career, and are there any important people that have helped you along the way? When I started my career in biotechnology, my boss was Rich ...

MALDI remains a powerful tool for analyzing large biomolecules with minimal fragmentation. In this process, peptides or proteins are co-crystallized with a matrix on a metal plate. A laser pulse ...

Clinical and translational research is increasingly turning to molecular studies, such as proteomics and metabolomics, but research is limited by the availability of tools to catalog the many ...

SAN ANTONIO -- July 19, 2021 -- NASA has funded Southwest Research Institute's Environmental Analysis of the Bounded Lunar Exosphere (ENABLE) project, which aims to return mass spectrometry to the ...

Verdel Instruments, a spin-off from the University of Warwick, has raised more than $290,000 in seed funding from Longwall Ventures and Innovate UK, a government agency. The funding will help ...

Out-of-the-Box Solutions Ease Transition by Lowering Costs and Improving User Friendliness A significant shift in attitudes toward real-world use of mass spec in clinical settings was evident at this ...

Mass spectrometry is a powerful analytical method used to identify and characterize molecules. People often mistakenly think that the data outputted by the technique come in the form of a mass ...