Episode 17: What the Heck is Mass Spec? from The Interactome

Episode 17: What the Heck is Mass Spec?

52 minutes Posted Mar 20, 2023 at 2:15 pm.

Intro

Margaret's background

What the heck is mass spec(trometry)?

Challenges of working at such a small scale

What is the next step after idenifying proteins?

Removing bias in scientific experiments

The unconventional hypothesis

Coolest use of Margaret's mass spec

Discussion of working with collaborators

Why does Margaret like mass spec?

How expensive is a mass spec equipment?

Closing thoughts

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On this episode of the Interactome, join Joe, Natalie, Sarah, and special guest Margaret as they discover what the heck mass spectrometry actually is. From generating ideas for experiments to protein identification and avenues for treatment in diseases like cancer, mass spec is truly a powerful tool. And with cutting-edge technologies to further its versatility across many science disciplines, this is an episode you don't want to miss!

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Audio/Video Editing: Sam Pickell

Artwork: Maia Reyes

Intro/Outro Music: Geovane Bruno - Dancing In The Future

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