Recently an innovative partnership was established between one of the worlds major industrial groups, the Swire Group and the UK’s National Oceanography Centre. The Swire Group has long taken a proactive stance on climate change issues, both in terms of measuring and attempting to mitigate the group’s own carbon footprint,...
Phenomenex, Inc a leading manufacturer of separation science consumables, was honoured recently at the American Red Cross’ annual Awards Ceremony in Los Angeles, where the company received a Platinum Special Recognition Award for its work with the Southern California Chapter of the American Red Cross....
The term ‘green chemistry’ is commonly used to describe chemical procedures, which meet specific requirements with regards to the conservation of resources and protection of the environment....
Since the last meeting in 2006 the pressure on Analysts to monitor everincreasing numbers of compounds, which are suspected (or convicted) of causing health problems to humans and wildlife is increasing. Some of the compounds that were of academic interest in terms of methodology design are now subject to legislation...
The similarities between scientists choice of their own personal consumer products such as Cars, HiFi’s, Flat screen TV etc paid for using their own (hard earned) cash and their rationale displayed when spending the companies money on a new LC-MS for example for the lab is probably closer than most...
