The Column-03-20-2013

Scientists at The Scripps Institute (California, USA) have used liquid chromatography?mass spectrometry (LC?MS) to identify a new biomarker for the diagnosis of river blindness.1

A careful approach to data handling is important for the understanding of how certain procedures alter the metabolic profile of samples.

Bruker (Massachusetts, USA) has built on its 30-year history in India by opening two new centres of excellence in Mumbai and Bengaluru.

Incognito espouses the benefits of a rigorous testing procedure in the workplace.

Dr Ronald A. DePinho ? president of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (Texas, USA) ? has received an Agilent Thought Leader Award.

Breath may be an indicator of stress levels according to a study published in the Journal of Breath Research.1

A reliable and sensitive determination of glyphosate residues in water and food is discussed.