tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33076582009-11-19T09:10:37.699-06:00A Web Log of Mass Spectrometry Web Sites and Other Links and Items of InterestKermit Murraynoreply@blogger.comBlogger482125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-69774258400194550572009-11-17T14:39:00.003-06:002009-11-17T14:45:28.363-06:00The newest -omics: <a href=http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/17/science/17obbook.html>Digging Into the Science of That Old-Book Smell</a> in the New York Times and <a href=http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ac9016049>Material Degradomics: On the Smell of Old Books</a> in Analytical Chemistry.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-6977425840019455057?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-54011547427874641262009-10-29T13:05:00.002-05:002009-10-29T13:09:22.916-05:00Periodic table with <a href=http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/podcast/element.asp>audio annotations</a> from the Royal Society of Chemistry (<a href="http://www.metafilter.com/86222/What-do-flaky-scalps-skunks-and-dead-polo-ponies-have-in-common">via</a>).<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-5401154742787464126?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-37558245357712539242009-10-18T20:23:00.002-05:002009-10-18T20:29:58.172-05:00From <a href=http://www.wordle.net/>Wordle</a> using <a href=http://mass-spec.lsu.edu/blog/2007/02/yahoo-pipes-mass-spectrometry.html>Yahoo Pipes</a>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-3755824535771253924?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-58838802360252128662009-10-01T08:10:00.000-05:002009-10-01T08:12:32.851-05:00Another <a href=http://www.spezify.com/#/mass%20spectrometry>search page mashup</a>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-5883880236025212866?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-35818056907336639532009-08-06T22:11:00.003-05:002009-08-06T22:23:34.682-05:00<object width="360" height="300"><param name="movie" value="http://www.scivee.tv/flash/embedPlayer.swf" /><param name="flashvars" value="id=6575&type=3" /><embed src="http://www.scivee.tv/flash/embedPlayer.swf" width="360" height="300" flashvars="id=6575&type=3"></embed></object><br /><br />A lecture by John Yates III of the Scripps Research Institute at the <a href=http://www.calit2.net/newsroom/article.php?id=1330>La Jolla Proteomics Conference</a>, July 2, 2008.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-3581805690733663953?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-30003572011870794802009-07-27T14:58:00.002-05:002009-07-27T15:03:05.242-05:00Contemporary <a href=http://www.photographyserved.com/Gallery/Slouching-towards-Bethlehem-___/56780>photographs</a> of alpha and beta <a href=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calutron>Calutrons</a> at <a href=http://www.smithdray1.net/angeltowns/or/calutronsplowshares.htm>Oak Ridge</a>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-3000357201187079480?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-14175624272630155392009-07-23T21:31:00.001-05:002009-07-23T21:34:55.870-05:00<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/pjCun7QF19U&hl=en&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/pjCun7QF19U&hl=en&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /><br />Mickey Laux of Orange Coast College explains how a quadrupole mass spectrometer works.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-1417562427263015539?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-29919536611918823962009-06-09T16:52:00.001-05:002009-06-09T16:55:26.602-05:00A <a href=http://viswiki.com/en/Mass_spectrometry>Wikipedia mashup</a>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-2991953661191882396?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-2492823014208509052009-06-07T08:14:00.003-05:002009-06-07T08:17:51.753-05:00<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/J77J4WkWmAM&hl=en&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/J77J4WkWmAM&hl=en&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /><br />Video of a <a href=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourier_transform_ion_cyclotron_resonance>Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometer</a> magnet quenching with resulting cryogen boil off.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-249282301420850905?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-42882528310400208762009-05-22T10:28:00.005-05:002009-05-22T11:33:52.523-05:00The American Society for Mass Spectrometry Conference is being "tweeted" on <a href=http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%23ASMS>#ASMS</a>. There is even an RSS feed <a href=http://search.twitter.com/search.atom?q=%23ASMS>RSS feed</a>. Also see <a href=http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%23massspec>#massspec</a> or search for <a href=http://search.twitter.com/search?q=mass+spectrometry>mass spectrometry</a>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-4288252831040020876?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-60317316851444247032009-05-06T08:37:00.003-05:002009-05-06T08:42:35.064-05:00PerkinElmer has acquired the electrospray ionization and mass spectrometry technology company Analytica of Branford.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-6031731685144424703?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-68138998380475973492009-04-29T08:18:00.002-05:002009-04-29T08:21:09.951-05:00April 30^th is the deadline for abstract submission for the 18th International Mass Spectrometry Conference in Bremen, Germany, August 30 – September 4, 2009.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-6813899838047597349?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-36530277618652684402009-04-03T09:23:00.003-05:002009-04-16T08:39:06.878-05:00Slideshare is like <a href=http://www.youtube.com/>Youtube</a> for <a href=http://office.microsoft.com/powerpoint>Powerpoint</a> presentations. For example:<br /><br /><div style="width:425px;text-align:left" id="__ss_106624"><a style="font:14px Helvetica,Arial,Sans-serif;display:block;margin:12px 0 3px 0;text-decoration:underline;" href="http://www.slideshare.net/cwebster/tandem-mass-spectroscopy-basics?type=presentation" title="Tandem Mass Spectroscopy Basics">Tandem Mass Spectroscopy Basics</a><object style="margin:0px" width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=tandem-mass-spectroscopy-basics4122&stripped_title=tandem-mass-spectroscopy-basics" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"/><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"/><embed src="http://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=tandem-mass-spectroscopy-basics4122&stripped_title=tandem-mass-spectroscopy-basics" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="355"></embed></object><div style="font-size:11px;font-family:tahoma,arial;height:26px;padding-top:2px;">View more <a style="text-decoration:underline;" href="http://www.slideshare.net/">presentations</a> from <a style="text-decoration:underline;" href="http://www.slideshare.net/cwebster">cwebster</a>.</div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-3653027761865268440?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-82195823832770167392009-04-02T13:08:00.003-05:002009-04-02T13:13:29.717-05:00The social networking site <a href=http://www.linkedin.com/>Linkedin</a> has a group for <a href=http://www.linkedin.com/e/vgh/114280/>mass spectrometry</a>. Linkedin is similar to <a href=http://www.facebook.com/>FaceBook</a>, but focuses on professional networking.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-8219582383277016739?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-10303602721239036502009-03-26T11:21:00.003-05:002009-03-26T12:48:04.651-05:00<div class="wikirank-embed"><p><a href="http://wikirank.com/en/Mass_spectrometry?date=20090324&size=3">Mass spectrometry</a> on <a href="http://wikirank.com/">Wikirank</a></p></div><script type="text/javascript" src="http://e.wikirank.com/wr.js"></script><br /><br>A graphical representation of the popularity of the Wikipedia page on <a href=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_spectrometry>mass spectrometry</a>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-1030360272123903650?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-71121487110212887532009-03-20T09:09:00.002-05:002009-03-20T09:21:14.661-05:00The MIT faculty has a adopted a policy that mandates <a href=http://www.plos.org/oa/index.html>open access</a> to their scholarly publications. This follows similar moves by <a href=http://chronicle.com/news/article/3943/harvard-faculty-adopts-open-access-requirement>Harvard</a> and <a href=http://openarchive.stanford.edu/>Stanford</a> (<a href=http://www.metafilter.com/80146/MIT-faculty-vote-for-universitywide-Open-Access-mandate>via</a>).<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-7112148711021288753?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-2092138828100383742009-01-27T08:55:00.003-06:002009-01-27T09:00:06.533-06:00<a href="http://search.twitter.com/search?q=mass+spectrometry">Mass spectrometry</a> has a <a href="http://www.twitter.com/">Twitter</a> feed.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-209213882810038374?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-14899948799807635452008-12-17T21:39:00.004-06:002008-12-17T22:02:07.142-06:00Starting in 2009, the journal <i><a href=http://www.landesbioscience.com/journals/rnabiology>RNA Biology</i></a> will require that authors submitting to their <a href=http://www.landesbioscience.com/journals/rnabiology/article/7635><i>RNA Families</i></a> section also submit a <a href=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page>Wikipedia</a> page summarizing the work. Both will be peer reviewed. For example, <a href=http://www.landesbioscience.com/journals/rnabiology/article/7634>Jones, et al. RNA Biology <b>6</b>, 1-4 (2009)</a> has a corresponding Wikipedia page <a href=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SmY_RNA>SmY RNA</a> (<a href=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:WikiProject_Molecular_and_Cellular_Biology#nature_article_about_RNA_Journal_editing>via</a>).<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-1489994879980763545?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-69935936529558384412008-11-13T20:45:00.003-06:002008-11-13T20:54:09.607-06:00<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/aTViaDL7WfQ&hl=en&fs=1&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/aTViaDL7WfQ&hl=en&fs=1&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /><p>Lecture from <a href=http://www.uctv.tv/>UCTV</a>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-6993593652955838441?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-57489215223452516402008-11-13T20:27:00.003-06:002008-11-13T20:44:58.479-06:00On Youtube.<p><br /><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/iDmOzoVOqkg&hl=en&fs=1&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/iDmOzoVOqkg&hl=en&fs=1&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /><br />Also:<br><br /><a href=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCUho-bg1KE>Nanospray : Sweet</a><br><br /><a href=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sbxda9ipc_s>Electrospray Ionization with Syringe Pump</a><br><br /><a href=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKX4G6tQOio>Electrospray Taylor Cone</a><br><br /><a href=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fb6uKSBhvws>Initiating Nanospray</a><br><br /><a href=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWVtQnXmu8k>Tickling the Inlet</a><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-5748921522345251640?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-84501836916198503072008-08-22T08:46:00.005-05:002008-08-22T09:00:13.336-05:00MALDI TOF mass spectrometry has been used to identify the clothing of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ötzi_the_Iceman">Ötzi the Iceman</a> (in <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcm.3679">RCM</a>; hat tip to MW).<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-8450183691619850307?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-33395100282400715672008-08-01T17:34:00.004-05:002008-08-01T17:43:33.270-05:00NASA's <a href=http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/phoenix/news/phoenix-20080731.html>Phoenix Mars Lander</a> thermal and evolved-gas analyzer ( <a href=http://phoenix.lpl.arizona.edu/science_tega.php>TEGA</a>) has identified water in a mars soil sample.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-3339510028240071567?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-52552429274599464762008-07-31T16:56:00.002-05:002008-07-31T17:03:43.248-05:00<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/EkAF-OOg858&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/EkAF-OOg858&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br />Raising the bar on scientific presentation production values.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-5255242927459946476?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-81056443298663078852008-07-30T21:04:00.001-05:002008-07-30T21:06:24.088-05:00<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/j50ZssEojtM&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/j50ZssEojtM&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br />(<a href="http://www.metafilter.com/73724/Bring-in-da-statistical-noise">via</a>)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-8105644329866307885?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3307658.post-61655456925977131922008-07-10T11:04:00.003-05:002008-07-10T11:22:01.079-05:00<object width="425" height="349"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/wyL7TRWAmzk&hl=en&fs=1&border=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/wyL7TRWAmzk&hl=en&fs=1&border=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="349"></embed></object><br /><p><br />A 1988 video from the <a href=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Hertfordshire>University of Hertfordshire</a> Science Centre.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3307658-6165545692597713192?l=mass-spec.lsu.edu%2Fblog' alt='' /></div>Kermit Murraynoreply@blogger.com1