Separation Science - Explore the key topics covered by Separation Science, including chromatography, mass spectrometry, sample preparation, and more laboratory techniques. Dive into specialized areas like biopharma, pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, environmental science, and energy & chemicals.

Two military fighter jets flying above the clouds during a mission related to jet fuel testing, showcasing real-time aerial analysis capabilities.
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A portable LC system brings real-time MDA detection to the field, enabling faster jet fuel testing and supporting efforts toward ASTM standardization.
Biomarker testing concept illustrated with a test tube and dropper, representing fluid sample analysis in proteomics workflows.
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Proteomics is redefining biomarker testing through high-resolution, high-throughput workflows. Learn how liquid biopsy sampling, mass spectrometry, and AI-driven analysis are accelerating translational research and advancing clinical diagnostics.
3D-rendered antibody structure in a colorful biological environment, representing molecular interactions targeted by protein affinity columns in biopharmaceutical analysis.
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A newly released protein A affinity column enables earlier, more sensitive titer measurements while streamlining aggregate analysis.
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Explore how N-glycan profiling is becoming essential in the characterization of viral vectors, based on workflows from Agilent’s streamlined glycan analysis platform.
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Biomarker detection in pediatric breath samples using multidimensional GC–MS and thermal desorption reveals key compounds for rapid COVID-19 diagnosis, with expert insights from Dr. Amalia Berna and Matthew Edwards.

Events

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The Either-Or Trap: Consequences of Enhanced Mechanical Calibration vs Fully Qualifying your Dissolution Equipment

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From Peaks to Insights: Navigating Environmental Analysis with Weck Laboratories using GC/MS/MS Instrumentation

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Emerging Strategies in PFAS Identification: Advanced Analytical Approaches for Environmental Samples

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Latest Articles

HPLC troubleshooting for purine peak issues, shown by autosampler vials used in reversed-phase liquid chromatography analysis.
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Purine analytes, such as inosine and guanine, often produce problematic peaks in HPLC. Explore the root causes and targeted troubleshooting strategies.
Scientist reviewing GMP documentation on a laptop, with digital folder icons representing secure and traceable data management in a regulated lab setting.
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Explore how GMP documentation supports data integrity, regulatory compliance, and lab efficiency—crucial for sustainable, defensible analytical workflows.
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Explore cutting-edge analytical strategies that are shaping the future of biomarker discovery workflows and advancing the delivery of precision medicine.
Laboratory technician placing test tubes into an automated analyzer for vaccine stability testing.
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Vaccine Stability Testing: Safeguarding Potency from Factory to Patient

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Spraying equipment applies herbicides across a crop field, representing a key stage in agricultural practices relevant to herbicides analysis.
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Building Improved Workflows for Herbicide Discovery: A Case Study with Moa Technology | Beyond the Bench

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3D rendering of tangled blue protein structures on a black background, representing formations observed during protein aggregates analysis.
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Protein Aggregates: Analytical Techniques to Address Hidden Complexities

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First responders in protective gear clean up an oil spill; future approaches like hydrophobic paper sampling aim to simplify field collection in such conditions.
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Q&A with Dr. Dayue Shang: Rethinking Oil Spill Analysis Through Hydrophobic Paper Sampling and Faster Detection

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Pharmaceutical

Researcher preparing LC-MS column cartridge to prevent LC column clogging and ensure optimal chromatography performance
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LC and LC-MS Column Clogging: Common Causes and Proven Prevention Strategies

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Bridging Chromatography and LC-MS Workflows for Oligonucleotide Analysis: Practical Solutions for Biopharma Labs

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Microplastics Water Testing with FT-IR Microscopy: Precision Tools for Compliance and Detection

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Biopharma

Illustration of viral particles representing pathogen targets in the antigen discovery process, highlighting immune system interaction and molecular screening.
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Antigen Discovery Process: Techniques and Tools for Effective Vaccine Development

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Vaccine Manufacturing Process: From Lab Research to Commercial Production

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Degraded DNA Analysis Techniques: Purification, Characterization, and Forensic Workflows

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Bioclinical

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VOC Biomarkers in Clinical Research: From Breath to Biological Fluids

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Advancing Single-Cell Elemental Analysis with ICP-MS and Microdroplet Generators

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Unlocking the Power of Vitamin D: How Automated Mass Spectrometry is Streamlining Testing

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Environmental

Iridescent surface pattern caused by an oil spill on pavement, illustrating visual cues used in oil spill analysis for rapid identification and characterization.
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Advancing Oil Spill Analysis with Hydrophobic Paper Sampling and Rapid Mass Spectrometry

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Thought Leadership

The Case for TOC/TNb Analysis in Modern Wastewater Labs

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Overcoming Matrix Interference in LC-MS/MS

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Food & Beverage

Food safety team reviewing documentation and test results in a laboratory setting, representing collaborative validation in alternative protein testing
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Alternative Protein Testing: Method Validation for Regulatory Compliance

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Alternative Protein Technology: Analytical Strategies and Workflows for Novel Foods

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Overcoming Matrix Interference in LC-MS/MS

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Energy & Chemicals

Close-up of a mineral matrix with sharp-edged crystals, illustrating the type of complex solid sample that can be analyzed using dual-laser mass spectrometry.
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A Simpler Path to Solid Sample Analysis with Dual-Laser Mass Spectrometry

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Thought Leadership

Optimizing Midstream Battery QA with ICP-OES and TOC

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Polymer Characterization Toolkit: Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Method Selection

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Liquid Chromatography

Sliced avocado displaying distinct layers and textures, visually representing the analytical challenge posed by matrix interference.
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Overcoming Matrix Interference in LC-MS/MS

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Webinars

Expect the Unexpected – Climate Change and Emerging Mycotoxins in Cereals and Toddler Foods

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Advancing Food Safety and Regulatory Compliance: Comprehensive Screening of Veterinary Drug Residues in Food using SCIEX LC-MS/MS Technology

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Gas Chromatography

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Expert Answers: GC Method Development

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How to Build Speed and Sustainability into Your GC Methods

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At Home on Any Bench: High-Performance GC/MS for Every Lab

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Mass Spectrometry

3D illustration of individual cells in a fluid environment, representing the concept of single-cell analysis for studying cellular structures and functions.
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Advancing Single-Cell Elemental Analysis with ICP-MS and Microdroplet Generators

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Innovations Unveiled: Highlights from ASMS 2025

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Webinars

Expect the Unexpected – Climate Change and Emerging Mycotoxins in Cereals and Toddler Foods

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