Since 1984, the EPA has developed its own methods and acceptance criteria to regularly monitor organic pollutants within wastewater matrices. The revised version of EPA Method 625 includes the basic, ...

Take a look behind the scenes of a recent Reports article, entitled: ‘Rapid extraction of DNA suitable for NGS workflows from bacterial cultures using the PDQeX’, as we ask authors about PDQeX, a new ...

Sample preparation workflows for metabolomic studies of tissues or cells require most of the time a Bligh and Dyer extraction or one of its variant (e.g. the Folch extraction). This step is cumbersome ...

Researchers at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering have optimized a new method for extracting lithium from dilute—and widespread—sources of the metal, including seawater ...

Researchers have developed a new method to prepare bone powder for ancient DNA extraction. The method outperformed previous techniques of decontaminating ancient bones. Researchers from Max Planck ...