The Analytical Scientist

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Special Series GC×GC Detective Stories E-book

November 6, 2026

Meet the scientists using comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography to uncover hidden compounds, follow chemical clues, and solve analytical mysteries

1 min read

Special Series GC×GC Detective Stories E-book

Power List Trends & Challenges Sample Preparation Environmental Power List Career Pathways

Musings from The Power List: Flavio Antonio Franchina

November 2, 2026

Flavio Antonio Franchina considers the growing distance between generating analytical data and understanding what those data actually mean

3 min read

Musings from The Power List: Flavio Antonio Franchina

Mass Spectrometry News & Research Environmental

Climate Models May Miss Marine Aerosols

October 21, 2026

Organic aerosols released from biologically active waters may affect cloud reflectivity

3 min read

Mass Spectrometry Environmental Liquid Chromatography Gas Chromatography News & Research

PFAS Linked to Lipid Changes in Children

October 20, 2026

Researchers examine links between widespread exposure and metabolic health markers

3 min read

PFAS Linked to Lipid Changes in Children

Power List Data & AI Environmental Innovation Power List Materials Science Career Pathways

Musings from The Power List: Christopher Rüger

October 19, 2026

Christopher Rüger reflects on the thrill of bringing new mass spectrometry technologies to life

8 min read

Musings from The Power List: Christopher Rüger

Environmental Trends & Challenges Materials Science

Analytical Science’s Increasingly Crucial Role in the Energy Transition

By Marco Piparo

October 15, 2026

New feedstocks and energy products are bringing greater molecular complexity, requiring analytical laboratories to develop new methods and play a more strategic role in R&D

7 min read

Analytical Science’s Increasingly Crucial Role in the Energy Transition

Food, Beverage & Agriculture Environmental Technology

Holding Steady: Lessons from the PFAS Front Line

October 12, 2026

Food testing scientists share the lessons, technologies, and support that helped them achieve reliable PFAS results, and prepare for what comes next

1 min read

Holding Steady: Lessons from the PFAS Front Line

Chromatography Environmental Pharma & Biopharma Gas Chromatography Petrochem

GC×GC Detective Stories: Biomarkers, Biofuels, and Shape-Shifting Molecules

By James Strachan, Frank van Geel

October 1, 2026

Philip Marriott, Renée Webster, and Konstantinos Kouremenos revisit three investigations in which an additional dimension of separation provided the information needed to solve three very different analytical mysteries

11 min read