Environmental
‘Forever chemicals’ found in home fertilizer made from sewage sludge
Alarming toxic PFAS levels revealed in new report raise concerns that the chemicals are contaminating vegetablesMore..
Environmental
New Methods For LCMSMS & GCQQQ
Time is money and in these challenging economic times every company no matter its size is searching for ways to provide a better product at a more competitive price. Some laboratories are merging, some are moving into other types of businesses and others are ceasing operations. As one of the Read more…
Environmental
Sunscreen & Coral Reefs
Recent concerns on the effects of sunscreen on the world’s coral reefs is prompting research into chemicals suspected to be harmful. This work is conducted in the LC MS MS laboratory where we have a Sciex 5500 QTrap mass spectrometer coupled to a Spark Holland HPLC. This project is led Read more…
Environmental
Pharmaceuticals in the Nation’s Water
The Senate is holding a hearing on pharmaceuticals in water, and the USGS is supplying information. Herb Buxton, USGS Toxic Substances Hydrology Program Coordinator, fills us in on related research and findings. Jennifer Welcome and thanks for tuning to this episode of CoreCast. I’m Jennifer LaVista. Today the Senate Environment and Read more…