In the Johnston Lab, a lot of research depends on the ability to make very precise measurements of very small amounts of stuff. So, for this inaugural blog post, it seemed only fitting to spotlight the instruments that make the lab’s research (and the research of many other labs in many other fields) possible. We’re pleased to present an ultra-abbreviated history of mass spectrometry -- a word that, no matter how many times you say it, will always sound like it has too many R’s.... Read more about A very short tribute to the mass spec