This week we bring you application notes by Agilent Technologies, Knauer, Shimadzu, Thermo Fisher Scientific and Waters Corporation!
We, 4.6.2025
LabRulez
Article | Scientists
Good ideas deserve to be implemented, says Karel Havlíček
Karel Havlíček founded a start-up with a friend to bring 3D printing to medicine and is working as a researcher at TUL on water purification using nanofibres.
Tu, 29.4.2025
Technická univerzita v Liberci
Article | Product
New Column for Fast Analysis of Haloacetic Acids, Bromate and Dalapon Using Ion Chromatography Coupled with Mass Spectrometry
To simplify direct injection, EPA Method 557 enables analysis of haloacetic acids, bromate, and dalapon in drinking water using ion chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (IC-MS/MS).
Tu, 15.4.2025
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Article | Science and research
Teen scientist breaks barriers: No child is a lost cause
As a child, Tomáš Čermák struggled socially, but now, at 18, he's graduating high school, winning awards, and working with the Czech Academy of Sciences.
Tu, 15.4.2025
Czech Academy of Sciences
Article | Science and research
People understand that air pollution needs to be addressed, but they often don’t realize that the problem affects them as well
Ondřej Mikeš works at the RECETOX center as an environmental epidemiologist in the Human Exposure and Risk Assessment group, focusing on external exposures in epidemiological research.
Th, 20.3.2025
RECETOX - Centrum pro výzkum toxických látek v prostředí
Article | Science and research
RECETOX Research Team Successfully Completes Project on Male Reproductive Toxicity Assessment Without Animal Testing
The RECETOX center successfully completed a project funded by GAČR - Alternative Approaches in the Assessment of Male Reproductive Toxicity of Chemical Mixtures Without Animal Testing.
We, 19.3.2025
RECETOX - Centrum pro výzkum toxických látek v prostředí
Article | Science and research
Collaboration Advances POC Solutions Using PaperSpray Mass Spec for Drug Tox Screening
This blog post explores the potential of PS-MS such as Thermo Scientific VeriSpray PaperSpray ion source, for faster and more efficient drug toxicity screening in emergency room applications.
Tu, 18.3.2025
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Article | Science and research
Scientists from IOCB Prague are on track of finding a treatment for alopecia
The scientific team of Dr. Pavel Majer from the IOCB of the CAS has developed a new substance with the potential to treat the autoimmune disease alopecia areata, which is manifested by hair loss.
Th, 13.3.2025
Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences
Article | Science and research
Scientists from CIIRC CTU and IOCB Prague lead a benchmarking effort for AI-driven discovery of molecules
Roman and Anton Bushuiev joined experts from 14 institutes in MassSpecGym, a project to benchmark AI methods for discovering natural molecules from MS, aiding drug development, ecology, and space research.
Tu, 11.3.2025
Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences
Scientific article | Health
High-throughput mercury speciation analysis of breast milk using HPLC-ICP-MS
This study developed an HPLC-ICP-MS method to quantify Hg²⁺ and MeHg⁺ in breast milk, evaluating collection methods, total mercury correlation, and elemental associations in samples over a 4-month study.