POSTS TAGGED AS mass spectroscopy

330,000 Synthesized Peptides Represent Much of the Human Proteome

Proteome Tools Peptide Chart
A collaboration of German, American and Swiss scientists has created a proteomics structural database of more than [MORE]

Hybrid Microscope and Mass Spec Analyzer

Microscope Spectrometer
Engineers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have built a high resolution optical microscope and mass spectrometer combination with “both [MORE]

Fingerprinting Drug Use

Fingerprint
This is an interesting piece in itself—mass spec analysis of a fingerprint to detect cocaine intake. But it also suggests [MORE]

Highly Sensitive Assay for Athletic Doping

Electrospray Ionization
With athletes’ contracts running, in some cases, to over $100 million, it’s not surprising that some push their [MORE]

“I-Knife” for Surgery

Intellligent Knife
This is a second report in Tagline for an electrosurgical “I-knife” (I=intelligent) that cuts like a bipolar instrument [MORE]

“Breathprints” in Personalized Medicine

It may come to be called “breathomics”—an individual’s stable and specific breathprint.  Swiss researchers, in mass spectroscopy analyses of [MORE]

Cleveland Clinic’s Breath Analysis for Heart Attack

BreathLink
Acute decompensated heart failure (presenting shortness of breath, swelling of the jugular vein, and tiredness) often precedes a heart [MORE]