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We are pleased to introduce the Lab Water Virtual Conference 2013 hosted by EMD Millipore in North America and Merck Millipore in CEMEA.

Malvern Instruments (Malvern, UK) has entered into a five-year partnership with Community First (UK).

Tosoh Bioscience expands the renowned TSKgel SW series of aqueous size exclusion HPLC columns by three new UHPLC columns, tailored to different aspects of antibody analysis.

Patent infringement disputes between EMD Millipore (Billerica, Massachusetts) and W.L. Gore and Associates Inc. (Delaware, USA) have been settled in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, and the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.

ISOLUTE? Myco SPE columns are a designed for ?catch and release? style clean-up of mycotoxins prior to analysis by LC-MS/MS. The ISOLUTE Myco sorbent is a proprietary polymeric phase (patent pending) optimized to enable the extraction of a wide range of mycotoxins from a wide range of foodstuffs.

Click here to view the complete E-Separation Solutions newsletter from May 9, 2013.

Welcome to the chromatography news report. This installment covers a range of news stories.

Kevin Schug discusses the power of MS for resolving an enormous number of compounds in a sample.

Fuzhou, China, April 1, 2013 - The 19th National Chromatography Academic Report and Exhibition opened in Fuzhou. Please see video and article (both in Chinese).

Merck Millipore inorganic sorbents tailored to fit needs. Merck Millipore reversed phase sorbents and silica gels - achieve superior purity in your downstream process

The Zetasizer ?V is a dual capability light scattering system that can be added to any protein SEC system to measure absolute molecular size and molecular weight in real time.

Advanstar Communications (New York, USA) has announced the launch of the new Pharmaceutical Technology and BioPharm International Marketplace eDirectory built on the online Credibility Review Business Marketplace platform developed by Dun and Bradstreet Credibility Corp. (California, USA). Advanstar Communications are the first B2B publishers to embrace the platform.

Click here to view the full LCGC Europe E-newsletter from the 3 May

The National University of Singapore Environmental Institute (NERI) and Thermo Fisher Scientific are collaborating on a project to monitor and improve water quality in Singapore. LCGC spoke to the scientists involved to find out more about the project.

From 4th to 7th June 2013, the 10th edition of Forum LABO & BIOTECH will be held in Paris Expo-Porte de Versailles exhibitions centre.

A sensitive method for quantitation of pyrethroids in surface water and sediment samples using GC?MS?MS is proposed.

Incognito wonders why connections cannot be more sophisticated.

An introduction from the guest editors of this special supplement from LCGC Europe focusing on some recent developments in pharmaceutical analysis.

This article shows how TD-GC-TOF-MS can be used to analyse the vapours released by strawberries.

Training courses in the practical applications of high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) were held in Hangzhou on April 12, 2013.

Professor Boguslaw Buszewski, Chairman of ISC 2012 and President of EuSSS, CeGSS and the Polish Chemical Society, reveals the highlights of last year's illuminating programme.

The Column spoke to Dr Ailsa Benton - an "ice core" analytical scientist from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) research team - about the role of chromatography in climate change.

A team of researchers from the Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine in Japan have developed a metabolomics-based approach to diagnose early-stage pancreatic cancer.1 The method uses gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry (GC?MS).

A new technique was developed based on liquid chromatography coupled with tandem mass spectrometry to analyze drugs that are not part of current immunoassay screening, specifically zolpidem, zopiclone, and zaleplone, or "z-drugs." This method allows for the simultaneous quantification of the z-drugs and all major benzodiazepines in human urine samples.

Soft ionization MS using GC–APCI-MS and GC–SMB-MS offers complementary identification power for the characterization of natural products, as illustrated by the identification of alkanes, sterols, long chain alcohols, and derivatized polar compounds in tobacco leaf extracts described here.

A new method is presented to evaluate the temperature shift observed in analytical temperature rising elution fractionation (ATREF).

An analysis of the capabilities of direct analysis in real time (DART) and desorption electrospray ionization (DESI) sources for the analysis of contaminated fabrics

Profiles of Peter W. Carr, the Lifetime Achievement in Chromatography award winner, and Davy Guillarme, the Emerging Leader in Chromatography winner