New GC Method Developed to Identify Pesticide in Wine
Scientists have developed a gas chromatographic method that determines the level of Chlorpyrifos (CP) and its metabolite Chlorpyrifos-oxon (CPO) in wine. Chlorpyrifos, a widely-used insectide in the...
View ArticleGC Aids Scientists on the Study of Tropical Fish Habitat Connectivity
Using gas chromatography (GC), scientists from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI) and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology recently conducted a quantitative study on the habitat...
View ArticleInternational Team Uses GC-MS for Non-Invasive Breath Analysis
An international team of researchers from Israel and Colorado conducted a study to develop a non-invasive diagnostic method of lung cancer. The procedure involves collecting exhaled breath samples...
View ArticleResearchers Use GC-MS for Air Pollution Sound Study
Researchers used gas chromatography and mass spectrometry in creating futuristic soundscapes for air pollution. Aaron Reuben, researcher at Yale Center for Environment Law and Policy, and Gabriel...
View ArticleARS Scientists Use GC to Develop Avocado Protection Strategy
Scientists from the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) of the US Department of Agriculture are working on how to save avocado trees from the threat of fungal infection caused by the redbay ambrosia...
View ArticleGC Study Reveals How Smell Affects Malaria Mosquito’s Feeding Behavior
An international group of scientists recently conducted a study using gas chromatography (GC) to determine the role of olfaction in the feeding behavior of Anopheles gambiae, one of the most active...
View ArticleScientists Use GC To Analyze Chemical Warfare Agents in White Mustard
A team of UK scientists at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, Porton Down, and University of Central Lancanshire, has recently developed a novel method of detecting the nerve agent “VX”...
View ArticleScientists Use GC-MS To Analyze Psychostimulant Drug Concentrations
A team of Japanese researchers has recently conducted a study to analyze fluids in survivors of body-packer syndrome in Japan using gas chromatography. Serum, plasma, and urine samples were collected...
View ArticleResearchers Use GC-O and GC-MS To Identify Odorant Compounds of Caramel
A team of researchers from the Centre for Taste and Food at the University of Burgundy, France used gas chromatography—olfactometry (GC-O) and gas chromatography—mass spectrometry (GC-MS) to screen...
View ArticleScientists Use GC To Study Cause of Esophageal Cancer In Kenya
An international team of scientists from various cancer institutes used gas chromatography (GC) in their recent study to determine the reason behind the unusually high incidence of esophageal cancer...
View ArticleScientists Use HSGC-O To Decipher Aroma Compounds of Durian
Scientists from the German Research Center for Food Chemistry used headspace gas chromatography-olfactometry (HSGC-O) and aroma extract dilution analysis to determine the unique aroma compounds of...
View ArticleResearchers Use GC-MS To Analyze VOCs In Patients With Colorectal Cancer
A team of Italian researchers recently discovered that a simple experimental breath test can diagnose colorectal cancer with over 75% accuracy. Results of the study, which were determined using...
View ArticleGas Chromatography “In Your Words”
This week, we discovered that a topic as serious as gas chromatography (GC) can also be fun. Compiled in this entry are silly tweets about gas chromatography. Do you have any GC jokes and funny GC...
View ArticleNew GC Method Developed To Measure VOCs In The Atmosphere
A team of scientists from Curtin University recently revealed a reliable method of determining the sources of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in Perth’s atmosphere. This new method, which involves...
View ArticleScientists Use GC to Test Effectiveness of Commercial Cadaver Dog Training Kits
Scientists conducted a gas chromatography test on the artificial scents used to train cadaver dogs. A team of researchers from the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Queen’s University in...
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