Benchtop LC-MS System

May 22 | Tools And Technology

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has introduced the Exactive Plus system, a benchtop liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) system for high-throughput screening, identification, and quantification of compounds in complex matrices.

Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer

May 22 | Tools And Technology

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments introduces the LCMS-8040, a triple quadrupole mass spectrometer, which combines ion optics and collision cell technology with ultrafast technologies.

CCD Spectrometer

May 2 | Tools And Technology

B&W Tek Inc. has introduced the Exemplar, a miniature spectrometer that includes an embedded processor to allow for onboard processing.

Scientists solve 40-year-old mass spectrometry phasing problem

Apr 23 | News

Researchers in the U.K. have developed a computation which simultaneously doubles the resolution, sensitivity and mass accuracy of Fourier transform mass spectrometry (FT-MS) without costing anything extra. This breakthrough can reportedly be used in all FT-MS instruments including ion cyclotron resonance, time-of-flight, and Orbitrap.

FT-NIR Spectrometer

Apr 10 | Tools And Technology

Bruker Corporation has introduced is TANGO FT-NIR spectrometer, a stand-alone Fourier transform near infrared (FT-NIR) spectrometer with a small footprint and touchscreen operation.

Plasma Diagnostics for the Researcher

Apr 4 | Tools And Technology

Hiden Analytical mass spectrometers provide direct real-time plasma monitoring for analysis of both process-ion and process-neutral species, addressing a pressure range from 10E^-3 mbar to atmosphere and featuring the Series 8 PC interface.

ICP-MS System

Mar 19 | Tools And Technology

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has introduced its iCAP Q, an inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) system that features high performance and high throughput to help laboratories cut analysis times by up to 50% compared to its predecessor the XSERIES 2 ICP-MS.

Miniature Mass Spectrometer

Mar 12 | Tools And Technology

1st Detect Corporation, a subsidiary of Astrotech Corporation, introduces its first commercially available product, the MMS-1000 miniature mass spectrometer, designed for use in the research laboratory markets.

Electron Magnetic Resonance System

Mar 12 | Tools And Technology

Oxford Instruments introduces the AffirmoEX electron magnetic resonance system to its family of benchtop instrumentation solutions. The system includes a patented miniature electron spin resonance spectrometer, operating at 9.7 GHz with a sweep range up to 400 mT providing sub-micromolar sensitivity.

World’s First Dual Wavelength Handheld Raman Analyzer

Mar 10 | Tools And Technology

Rigaku Raman Technologies will officially announce the release of the world’s first dual wavelength handheld Raman analyzer at Pittcon 2012 in Orlando. Built on the stabilized platform of the Xantus-1, the Xantus-2 combines the technology of Rigaku’s 785 nm and 1064 nm Raman spectrometers.

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R&D 100: Now and Then

Apr 16

As R&D Magazine prepares for the 50th annual R&D 100 Awards, the editors take a stroll through the awards history, and invite former winners to join them.

R&D 100 Awards: Final Deadline is April 30

Apr 3

The editors of R&D Magazine have extended the submission deadline for the 2012 R&D 100 Awards to April 30, 2012, at 11:59 pm, eastern U.S. time. This is the FINAL DEADLINE. We cannot accept entries after that time.

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CC Radio - Episode 99

May 23

NIH bikes to work. For transcripts of this and other NIH Clinical Center podcasts, visit http://www.cc.nih.gov/podcast/

Blueshift - May 21, 2012: Astrophysicist to the Stars, Dr. David Saltzberg

May 21

In a follow-up to our previous interviews with co-creator of "The Big Bang Theory," Bill Prady, we interviewed Dr. David Saltzberg, the show's resident astrophysicist and science consultant. Find out more about his research, adventures in astrophysics, and how he keeps the science of the...