Tape-stripping technique can be used to monitor worker exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons including pyrene and benzo(a)pyrene

Tape-Stripping Test

Angewandte Chemie 32/2011: Pearls On A String
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Disinfection Byproducts: Swimmer and Worker Exposure
Exposure of swimmers and workers to haloacetic acids (HAAs) in indoor and outdoor pools was evaluated for the first time

Batra to Lead Merck's Health Care
Merck announced that Udit Batra will succeed Peter Shotter as Head of the Consumer Health Care Division

Adapt and Analyze
Home glucose monitor adapted to target other analytes including cocaine, adenosine, interferon-gamma of tuberculosis and uranium

Ryoji Noyori Introduces RIKEN
Ryoji Noyori Introduces RIKEN, Japan’s flagship institution for comprehensive scientific research

Heroin Vaccine
A highly successful vaccine against a heroin high developed and its therapeutical potential proven in animal models

Grant for Malaria Diagnostic Laboratory
ExxonMobil Foundation announced a donation to establish a malaria diagnostic laboratory at a medical center in Ghana

Plant-based Ice Cream
Lupinesse - purely plant-based ice cream, free of lactose and cholesterol, with valuable lupin protein available in Germany

Cancer Treatment with Gold Nanoparticles
Smart nanoparticles can disrupt the blood supply to cancerous tumors