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Robert L. Stevenson, Ph.D.
Robert L. Stevenson, Ph.D.
Robert L. Stevenson, Editor Emeritus, American Laboratory
Dr. Stevenson is Editor Emeritus, American Laboratory. He has been involved in developing instrumentation and enabled applications since the late 1960s at firms including Varian, Altex, Bio-Rad, and TosoHaas. Dr. Stevenson has been a regular
contributor to American Laboratory since its founding in 1968. He has authored more than 450 papers on new technology and applications.
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Articles by Robert L. Stevenson, Ph.D.
Point-of-Care Diagnostics at the 22nd International Molecular Medicine Tri-Conference
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Point-of-care diagnostics (POC) was an important track at the 22nd International Molecular Medicine Tri-Conference, held February 15–20, 2014, in San Francisco, Calif. According to Jeffrey DuBois, Ph....
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Liquid Biopsy Symposium at Molecular MedTri-Con 2015
Tuesday, April 21, 2015
The hottest track at the 2015 Molecular Med Tri-Con was circulating nucleic acids. Circulating tumor cells were also sizzling, leading to the question: “Which is most important?”
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Fracking is Changing America
Friday, April 17, 2015
Fracking continues to change America, generally for the good. The Wall Street Journal1 reported that 49% of domestic petroleum production in March 2015 was product derived from fracked shale rock ...
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Big Data: Unseen by Human Eyes
Monday, April 06, 2015
A story titled “Learning to See Data” by Eric Foner in the Review section of the Sunday New York Times (3-29-15, pSR 1) described in layman’s terms the problem with data-rich modern science: ...
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Nitrogen Vacancy Probes the Small World
Thursday, April 02, 2015
I just read about nitrogen vacancy detection of single proteins with electron paramagnetic resonance, or EPR, in an article that referenced related NMR technology. When nitrogen is implanted in ...
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Highlights of SLAS 2015
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
SLAS 2015 was the fourth annual meeting of the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening. SLAS reflects a merger of the Society for Laboratory Automation with the Society for Biological ...
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Scientists Are Respected, But Not Believed
Friday, February 06, 2015
In January and into February, the Contra Costa Times published a series of articles relating to the public’s perception of science and scientists. To summarize, scientists are respected, but their ...
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Book Review: Poison Spring: The Secret History of Pollution and the EPA
Thursday, February 05, 2015
Poison Spring: The Secret History of Pollution and the EPA (Bloomsbury Press) is a must-read for scientists, particularly chemists and biochemists in America. Authors E.G. Vallianatos and McKay ...
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Book Review: On Immunity: An Inoculation
Monday, February 02, 2015
Based on the title, I expected On Immunity: An Inoculation by Eula Biss to delve into the biochemistry of immunity, but after a few pages it was clear that this narrative detailed a young mother ...
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2014: An Interesting Year in the Energy Patch
Friday, January 02, 2015
2014 was an interesting, perhaps pivotal year for hydraulic fracturing (fracking, HF). During the year, the supply of domestically sourced fuel dramatically increased, resulting in a 50% price ...
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Book Review: The Invisible History of the Human Race
Friday, December 05, 2014
In The Invisible History of the Human Race, Dr. Christine Kenneally asks, “How does human history jive with genomics?” and “What would explain inconsistencies?”
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SLAS2015: Come Transform Your Lab
Monday, December 01, 2014
The SLAS2015 meeting home page invites the user to “Come Transform Research,” but the meeting is much broader than just research. Applied chemistry for regulation, medical diagnostics and QA/QC is ...
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Our Life and Death Relationship with Bacteria
Monday, November 17, 2014
We have a symbiotic relationship with bacteria. Many are essential for life, but a few can be lethal. Plus, the bacteria play an essential role in returning us to dust.
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An Update on Hydraulic Fracturing
Friday, November 14, 2014
The elections of 2014 have come and gone, and the dust storm surrounding hydraulic fracturing (HF) seems to be settling down. Scientists have studied the problems and evaluated the risks.
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11th Symposium on the Practical Applications of Mass Spectrometry in the Biotechnology Industry
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Adoption of analytical technology usually starts in R&D labs with first-generation instruments operated by skilled and well-trained early adopters. These people work inside the particular institution...
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