Analytics

Biologics Quality Control: The Growing Need for Accessible Proteomics

There is a great need for sensitive, precise, and easily accessible analytical detection techniques for protein sequencing.

Emerging Therapies Drive Analytical Advancements

The emergence of mRNA vaccines and cell and gene therapies has pushed innovation in analytical methods.

Analyzing Exabytes

Effective analytics will eliminate failures, deviations, and non-conformances.

Addressing Manufacturing Challenges with Nondestructive X-Ray Imaging

July 02, 2013

Greater sophistication in 3D X-ray imaging technology raises its utility for QA/QC in manufacturing.

Mass Spec Software Optimizes Biopharmaceutical Characterization

July 01, 2013

Agilent Technologies Inc. introduced the MassHunter BioConfirm application, which allows users to rapidly create targeted screening methods.

Bruker Offers LC Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometers

July 01, 2013

Bruker Chemical and Applied Markets offers three LC-triple quadrupole (LC-TQ) mass spectrometers, the EVOQ Qube, the EVOQ Elite, and the EVOQ Elite ER.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches Tribrid LC-MS

July 01, 2013

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. introduced the Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Fusion Tribrid liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) system, which combines three mass analyzers.

Mimicking Nature with the Click of a Reaction

June 12, 2013

Click chemistry has become a powerful tool in drug discovery, chemical biology, and proteomic applications.

Rising Interest in Terahertz Spectroscopy in Pharmaceutical Analysis

June 12, 2013

Now at a practical size and price, terahertz spectroscopy is advancing as a nondestructive method of analysis for solid forms and tablet coatings.

Methods for Identifying Out-of-Trend Results in Ongoing Stability Data

June 02, 2013

The authors discuss three methods for identification of out-of-trend (OOT) results and further compare the z-score method and the tolerance interval in OOT analysis for stability studies.

Microwave Spectroscopy for Enantiomeric Detection of Chiral Molecules

June 02, 2013

Microwave spectroscopy overcomes some of the limitations of circular dichroism and vibrational circular dichroism in analyzing enantiomers.

Multivariate Approaches for Powder Characterization

May 22, 2013

Dynamic testing and advances in shear testing provide better insight into powder physical properties and external variables that affect powder behavior.

Compositing Samples and the Risk to Product Quality

May 02, 2013

Compositing samples is appropriate under certain circumstances but raises caveats on how and when it should be applied.