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GC Column Bleed

What is the best way to minimize GC column bleed? What factors increase column bleed?

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GCxGC Symposium

The GC×GC-7 symposium ran concurrently with this year?s ISCC in Riva del Garda, Italy. Speaking with The Column, Philip Marriott of the Australian Centre for Research on Separation Science, RMIT, Melbourne, Australia, said it ?offered the most comprehensive and thorough GCxGC programme yet assembled.?

AB SCIEX has announced that it will be working with scientists at the ETH Zurich Institute of Molecular Systems Biology as part of a Swiss biology programme to accelerate analysis and improve results for metabolomics.

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Climate of Innovation

Knauer has been awarded second place in a list of the Top 100 Most Innovative Firms in Germany and placed first in the Climate of Innovation category.

Reductions in the UK?s science budget will have a paralysing effect on the country?s economy and job?s market according to the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC).

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Thought Leader

Agilent Technologies and the Agilent Foundation have announced that Professor Pauline Rudd has received an Agilent Thought Leader Award in support of her emerging glycomics research.

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Dorton Analytical has been appointed the UK agency rights to support and supply the Dynamic Extraction range of high performance countercurrent chromatography (HPCCC) instrumentation.

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This summer the National Gallery in London will host an exhibition demonstrating some of the ways that science has been able to shed new light on the history behind some of the Gallery's priceless works of art.

Novasep and instrAction have entered into an alliance that will offer customers in the pharmaceutical industry a combination of instrAction?s proprietary API-selective stationary phases and Novasep?s purification capabilities and high performance chromatography technologies.

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Phenomenex has received a 2010 R&D 100 award for its HPLC column technology. This marks the fifth consecutive year that the company has received the award.

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Puppet Chemistry

Four clueless lab scientists fail to buy the new Agilent 1200 Infinity Series. See what happens when their boss finds out. Then create your own puppet drama.

Phenomenex, Inc. (Torrance, California), a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, has received a 2010 R&D 100 award for its Kinetex core-shell HPLC column technology.

PerkinElmer has recognized two of the world?s leading researchers in capillary chromatography at the 34th International Symposium on Capillary Chromatography in Riva Del Garda, Italy.

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Weikang Bio-Technology Group, a Chinese manufacturer and marketer of traditional Chinese medicines, is launching a new project to research and develop liquorice flavonoids for use in therapeutics. For the study, the company reports that it intends to use supercritical carbon dioxide extraction technology to produce superior quality herbal extracts, column chromatography to isolate and purify compounds and HPLC to separate, identify and quantify compounds based on their idiosyncratic polarities.