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Representative EIC of 17 steroids in human serum using the Thermo Scientific Stellar mass spectrometer." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Thermo_Fisher_Scientific_Advancing_Steroid_Quantification_Unlocking_Sensitivity_and_Selectivity_with_the_Thermo_Scientific_Stellar_Mass_Spectrometer_2_21e509451a.jpg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="800" height="412"><h3>From characterization to confident method creation</h3>The power of Stellar MS lies in its comprehensive acquisition strategy. 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<h4>The future of chromatography is here – are you ready?</h4>Chromatography continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, driven by the need for sustainability, analytical performance, and digital innovation. This dedicated analytica 2026 conference session brings together leading experts to explore how next-generation GC and LC technologies, advanced hyphenated techniques, microfluidics, additive manufacturing, and data-driven workflows are reshaping analytical science. 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