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11
Jul
2023
20th Anniversary of PRL
July 11th, 2023 in News
Celebrate the 20th anniversary of Pacific Rim Labs! We started as a small outfit with a handful of employees and have grown to be recognized on the global stage for our ultra-trace analyses.
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30
May
2023
Ride for BC Lung
May 30th, 2023 in Resources
In support of the BC Lung Foundation, and the 1 in 5, Dave will be cycling 200 km over two days, August 12 and 13.
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24
Feb
2023
Oh the things that we'll test!
February 24th, 2023 in News
Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, There was a lab where scientists played all day.
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22
Feb
2023
Will It ASE - hair gel
February 22nd, 2023 in Learning
Today on Will it ASE - a hair gel with over 20 ingredients!
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27
Jun
2022
Mass Spec 101 - Part I - Ion traps
June 27th, 2022 in Pond's Pondering
Learning mass spectrometry with hot wheels cars Part 1 Ion traps!
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04
Aug
2020
Peak asymmetry is not a deal breaker
August 4th, 2020 in Pond's Pondering
"Pat, my peaks are asymmetric! Does that mean I need to run the sample again?"
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26
Jun
2020
Resources - PCBs
June 26th, 2020 in Resources
A growing list of resources we have found useful for PCBs analysis.
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26
May
2020
Naming of Standards in Analytical Chemistry
May 26th, 2020 in Learning
Sometimes the naming of standards is confusing...
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15
May
2020
Isotopic Dilution Analysis
May 15th, 2020 in Pond's Pondering
I was getting confused about numbers in an isotopic dilution method. So, I asked Pat...
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12
Mar
2020
Graduate school versus industry R&D
March 12th, 2020 in Learning
Matthew reflects on some of the differences between graduate school analytical chemistry and industry analytical chemistry
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