A recent study conducted at The University of Osaka (Japan), based on the research team’s hypothesis that a non-destructive model for predicting fruit ripeness could be developed using volatile ...

Opioid poisoning is a major worldwide public health issue, with increasing rates attributed to both traditional opiates and synthetic derivatives such as methadone. Reliable assessment of serum opioid ...

Concentration of plastics was 2.5 times higher in cancerous tissue versus benign tissue ...

Although plastic particles in the air are increasingly coming into focus, knowledge about their distribution and effects is still limited. Chemical analyses from Leipzig now provide details from ...

Plastic pollution remains one of the most persistent environmental crises, with polystyrene (PS) among the hardest polymers ...

Agilent J&W HP-5ms has very low bleed characteristics that are ideal for GC/MS. The column has excellent inertness for active compounds, including acidic and basic compounds, and improved ...

Guyana’s ability to detect synthetic drugs such as fentanyl has been strengthened with the participation of several ...

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) recently hosted forensic laboratory professionals from ...

GUYANA’S capacity to detect and analyse dangerous synthetic drugs has received a significant boost following a high-level ...

Composition, interactions and resulting inhalation risk of micro- and nano-plastics in urban air. Commun Earth Environ 6, 985 (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s43247-025-02980-0 This research was funded by the ...

AI-enhanced optical spectroscopy revolutionizes food quality monitoring with rapid, non-destructive analysis, ensuring safety and reducing waste in production.