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NMUs Forensic Chemistry program continues to grow in popularity within the chemistry department. This new gas chromatography machine allows students like Katelin (above) to determine if a sample contains illegal drugs. |
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New Equipment in Chemistry Department New to the Chemistry department this year are two pieces of equipment, a thermal cycler (pictured left) which amplifies DNA extracted from human sources, and a genetic analyzer which sizes and quantifies it. Together they can be used to decipher whether DNA in two different samples is identical or a match. |
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Research Team Publishes Article
NMU chemistry major Caitlin Cienkus was part of a research team studying the compound 2-[(1-{[3-(dimethylazaniumyl)proplyl]- methylamino}ethylidene)azaniumyl]- nonahydro-closo-decaborate dimethyl sulfoxide disolvate, along with NMU professor Tom Getman and Michigan Tech professor Rudy Luck. The team published an article on their work in the chemistry journal Acta Cryst. Cienkus' role in the project was to prepare the compound and obtain crystals for analysis. Full article. |
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