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Forever Nevermore: Chemists Find PFAS’ Achilles’ Heel
August 19, 2022

Researchers Determine 3D Structure of Key Protein in Antibiotic Resistance
August 19, 2022
An international team of researchers has taken a key step forward in the fight against antibiotic resistance by elucidating the structure of the Type IV secretion system (T4SS), a protein complex on the outer envelope of bacterial cells that helps them exchange DNA with neighboring bacteria and ... Read More News
Blood Biomarker Indicates Up to 63x Higher Risk of Death after TBI
August 19, 2022
Scientists have identified two protein biomarkers in the blood of patients with moderate to severe traumatic brain injuries (TBI) that can shed light on which patients are likely to die or survive with severe disability. Read More News
Fossil Shows Prehistoric Bird was First Animal to Eat Fruit
August 19, 2022
Researchers theorize the prehistoric birds may have helped the plants proliferate by consuming their fruits, and then dispersing their seeds in other locations. Read More News
Study Links DDT to Increased Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
August 19, 2022
Researchers have known of a link between DDT and Alzheimer’s disease, but a recent study illustrates how the toxin promotes the development of Alzheimer’s. Read More News
World’s Tiniest EEG Cap is the Size of an Ink Dot
August 18, 2022
Engineers from Johns Hopkins University have developed the world’s tiniest EEG electrode cap—about the size of a pen dot—to measure activity in a brain organoid. Read More News
Scientists Find 16% of Earth’s Biodiversity on Mt. Everest
August 17, 2022
A team of scientists used environmental DNA (eDNA) to document the extensive breadth of biodiversity present on Mt. Everest, the Earth’s highest mountain. Read More News
Ultra-sensitive DNA Test Can Identify Lyme Disease in Horses
August 17, 2022
An 11-year-old Swedish Warmblood mare was sick, and the Cornell University School of Veterinary Medicine team couldn’t figure out why. Read More News

The Alphabet Soup of Elemental Analysis
The analytical characterization of chemical and biochemical substances must be conducted with high precision, sensitivity and accuracy. Review a few of the most common types of elemental analysis in this infographic.
A Sample’s Journey from the Lab to the Arctic and Back Again
Due to their sensitive nature—and long journey home—environmental samples collected on location in places like the Antarctic must be tightly controlled. Learn about the delicate process in this infographic.
Drug Stability Testing by the Numbers
It’s critical that manufactured drug substances or products retain essential properties and characteristics from the time it is formulated until the time it is consumed.

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