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Myth Buster Series: “Does Multiplexing Work with LDTD?” and “Do I Need an Automated Liquid Handler to deposit samples into LazWell™ plates?”
The LDTD technology has been around for quite some time and yet because it is so far removed from the typical HPLC-MS systems people are used to, everyone keeps comparing […]
Myth Buster Series: “No Chromatography, No Separation?” and “Nitrogen as Carrier Gas in Luxon-MS: Yay or Nay?”
The LDTD technology has been around for quite some time and yet because it is so far removed from the typical HPLC-MS systems people are used to, everyone keeps comparing […]
WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE THE LDTD TECHNOLOGY OVER IMMUNOASSAYS IN HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING
Immunoassays have been around for many decades, with the development of the first ever immunoassays being in the 1950s. These tests measure the concentration of a molecule using antibodies or […]
Automation: The Solution to a Growing Demand for Testing Laboratories in the Cannabis Industry
After multiple attempts to legalize possession of a small amount of cannabis in Canada – namely bill C-38 that was proposed in 2003 under prime minister Jean Chretien and a […]
ETHYL GLUCURONIDE AND CREATININE TESTING IN URINE
Ethyl glucuronide (EtG) testing is tricky – who hasn’t seen a movie or a show where they depict a character diluting their urine with toilet water or apple juice? Although […]
ALTERNATIVE TO PIG CASTRATION: A FAST, ROBUST AND CHEAP METHOD FOR THE ANALYSIS OF MOLECULES CAUSING BOAR TAINT IN PORK FAT
Thirty-eight percent (38%) of the meat production world wide comes from swine, which makes it the most eaten meat. But, did you know that without a control on the levels […]
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