August 29, 2025

How Dynamic Rivers Enabled the First Cities in Mesopotamia

Using sediment cores, satellite data, and geochemical tools, researchers reveal how tides and shifting deltas nurtured early Sumerian cities

The Analytical Scientist

August 27, 2025

Targeted DNA Mutation System Developed for E. coli

Circular plasmid replication could help study antibiotic resistance and improve diagnostic assays

The Pathologist

August 27, 2025

Medical Oddities: Is Smoking Good for the Gut?

From ulcerative colitis’ smoky paradox to protein power, boba belly, hair-friendly diets, and sibling rivalries.

Conexiant

August 26, 2025

Drowning in Features; Thirsty for Answers

The challenge of identifying unknowns looms large for mass spectrometry, says Susan Richardson, who returned from ASMS 2025 with new ideas – and a hope that AI might finally bridge the gap between data and discovery

The Analytical Scientist

August 25, 2025

Did Politics Delay CDC Measles Response?

Emails and interviews show CDC scientists were sidelined during the West Texas surge, leaving local officials without guidance as cases spread across the US and into Mexico.

KFF Health News

August 22, 2025

Proteomics Meets Precision Oncology with PROTsi

New machine learning model uses proteomic data to score tumor stemness and predict cancer aggressiveness

The Analytical Scientist

August 21, 2025

Mass Spec Roundup: Cyclocarbons, Killer Whales, and Cocoa…

Plus more mass spec news…

The Analytical Scientist

August 21, 2025

What Every Lab Needs to Know Before Choosing a LIMS

When to invest, how to choose, and what to avoid – three experts share practical advice for labs at every stage of LIMS adoption

The Analytical Scientist

August 20, 2025

IRIS Platform Boosts Metabolite ID in Pharma 

A stable, high-power tabletop setup enhances structural resolution for mass-selected metabolites

The Analytical Scientist