Tag Archives: nmr

Does ChemDoodle do?

Posted by David Bradley on August 31, 2020 Comments Off

  iChemLabs has announced ChemDoodle 4 It looks interesting but I wanted iChemLabs’ Kevin Theisen to tell me about ChemDoodle’s unique selling point. Apparently, it has at least 6! 1. ChemDoodle is, he tells me, the only chemical drawing brand …

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Spliced and diced RNA

Posted by David Bradley on August 3, 2020 Comments Off

Biomolecular NMR experts in Germany have discovered how the U2AF protein facilitates the process of splicing used by cells to make the correct template for RNA transcription and the subsequent expression of proteins. More on this in my column on …

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This week’s chemistry news – Slinn Pickings

Posted by Robert Slinn on July 7, 2020 Comments Off

Berkeley Lab Researchers Apply NMR/MRI to Microfluidic Chromatography – By pairing an award-winning remote-detection version of NMR/MRI technology with a unique version of chromatography specifically designed for microfluidic chips, researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Lawrence Berkeley National …

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This week’s chemistry news – Slinn Pickings

Posted by Robert Slinn on June 25, 2020 Comments Off

An NMR machine in a fume hood – Scientists in Germany have demonstrated a portable nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometer that's small enough to be placed in a fume cupboard to monitor the progress of a reaction in situ. Scientists …

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Slinn Pickings – chemistry news

Posted by Robert Slinn on June 17, 2020 Comments Off

Scientists develop a fatty ‘kryptonite’ to defeat multidrug-resistant ‘Super bugs’ – A team of Canadian scientists have discovered that specific mixtures of antimicrobial agents presented in lipid (fatty) mixtures can significantly boost the effectiveness of those agents to kill the …

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Six Slinn Picks – chemical news

Posted by Robert Slinn on May 22, 2020 Comments Off

Iowa State engineer scales up process that could improve economics of ethanol production – Iowa State's Hans van Leeuwen and a team of researchers have built a pilot plant to test a process designed to improve ethanol production. Nuclear Magnetic …

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