The Column-09-20-2012

The Column

Phenomenex Create New Company

September 21, 2012

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Phenomenex (Torrance, California, USA) has announced the creation of a new company Phenova, Inc. ; the culmination of the integration and expansion of Colorado-based Wibby Environmental.

Agilent acquire Aurora SFC Systems

September 20, 2012

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Agilent Technologies (Santa Clara, California, USA) has announced that it has purchased the supercritical fluid chromatography company Aurora SFC Systems, Inc (Redwood, California, USA).

Fishy tale

September 20, 2012

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Unsustainable fishing and habitat destruction is increasing pressure on tropical marine eco-systems. Conservation of coral reef habitats has been prioritized at the expense of other habitats, but the importance of maintaining migration links between habitats has been explicitly recognized during the recent re-zoning of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

Mysterious mochata

September 20, 2012

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Understanding and identifying the numerous compounds that make-up a scent is essential to artificial flavour creation. When attempting to create a strawberry fragrance, sensory properties are of fundamental importance.

Turning the Spotlight on Capillary Electrophoresis.

September 20, 2012

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Capillary electrophoresis (CE) provides a number of advantages for analysts, including high separation efficiency, short analysis times, low waste generation and a diverse range of applications. Participants in this forum are Bill Ciccone, Microsolv; Martin Greiner, Agilent Technologies; and Mark Lies, Beckman Coulter Life Sciences.