Current chromatographic methods to determine cannabinoids in biological samples: A review of the state-of-the art on sample preparation techniques by Igor Gustavo Carvalho Oliveira, Caroline Fernandes Grecco, Israel Donizeti de Souza, Maria Eugênia Costa Queiroz

“…In this context, developing chromatographic analytical methods to determine THC, CBD, their metabolites, and other cannabinoids in biological samples is essential in the forensic field, to detect illicit use of cannabis, and medical field, to prospect pharmaceutical applications of cannabinoids and cannabis-based products. …”
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In Vitro Passive eDNA Sampling Provides a Cost‐Effective Alternative for Large Scale Sample Collection by Samuel Thompson, Simon Jarman, Kingsley Griffin, Matthew Heydenrych, Julian Partridge, Tim Langlois

“…We show that at a species level, in vitro passive sampling methods can return comparable species richness estimates to conventional filtration at both estuarine and inshore marine locations when analyzed as detections per unit of time taken to process the sample. …”
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Novel plant extract-chitosan nanocomposite (SCE/ChNPs) biosensor for trace level arsenic sensing in water samples using quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation monitoring by Miad Ali Siddiq

“…This study introduces a novel green biosensor for ultra-low arsenic detection in water, combining Saussurea costus ethanolic extract (SCE) with chitosan nanoparticles (ChNPs) in a Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation monitoring (QCM-D) system. …”
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Design of a cost-effective fiberglass-coated thin-film microextraction device for the detection of bendiocarb, carbofuran and atrazine agrochemicals from water by Harshika Poojary, Sophia Koo, Chiranjit Ghosh

“…To optimize the sample preparation technique, various parameters, including extraction time, temperature, desorption time, solvent profile, ionic strength, and stirring rate, were investigated with the 2000ng/mL standard mixture of three agrochemicals. …”
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Epirubicin-sensitive detection with a CoWO4/reduced graphene oxide modified screen-printed electrode by Somayeh Tajik, Razieh Moghimian, Hadi Beitollahi

“…The sensitivity and limit of detection were 0.1529 μA μM-1 and 0.007 μM, respectively. …”
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Method for cycle detection in sparse, irregularly sampled, long-term neuro-behavioral timeseries: Basis pursuit denoising with polynomial detrending of long-term, inter-ictal epileptiform activity. by Irena Balzekas, Joshua Trzasko, Grace Yu, Thomas J Richner, Filip Mivalt, Vladimir Sladky, Nicholas M Gregg, Jamie Van Gompel, Kai Miller, Paul E Croarkin, Vaclav Kremen, Gregory A Worrell

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Detection of Anti-Helicopacter pylori IgG Antibody, Anti-GAD antibody, Anti-Beta islets cell in a sample of serum with type-2 Diabetes mellitus patients by Baghdad Science Journal

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Detection through the use of RT-MqPCR of asymptomatic reservoirs of malaria in samples of patients from the indigenous Comarca of Guna Yala, Panama: Essential method to achieve the elimination of malaria. by Lorenzo Cáceres Carrera, Ana María Santamaría, Anakena Margarita Castillo, Luis Romero, Eduardo Urriola, Rolando Torres-Cosme, José Eduardo Calzada

“…Light microscopy (LM) detected that 17.6% (13/74) of the asymptomatic samples and 82.4% (61/74) were diagnosed as false negatives. …”
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Detection rate for ESR1 mutations is higher in circulating‐tumor‐cell‐derived genomic DNA than in paired plasma cell‐free DNA samples as revealed by ddPCR by Stavroula Smilkou, Aliki Ntzifa, Victoria Tserpeli, Ioanna Balgkouranidou, Alkistis Papatheodoridi, Evangelia Razis, Helena Linardou, Christos Papadimitriou, Amanda Psyrri, Flora Zagouri, Stylianos Kakolyris, Evi Lianidou

“…Eight out of 90 (8.9%) plasma‐cfDNA samples tested using the ddPLEX Mutation Detection Assay (Bio‐Rad, Hercules, CA, USA), were found positive for one ESR1 mutation, whereas 11/42 (26.2%) CTC‐derived gDNA samples were found positive for at least one ESR1 mutation. …”
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A Comparison of Four Molecular Methods for Detection of Aflatoxin-Producing Aspergillus in Peanut and Dried Shrimp Samples Collected from Local Markets around Pathum Thani Province, Thailand by Ratchanok Kumsiri, Panan Kanchanaphum

“…The four molecular methods, namely, conventional isothermal amplification (LAMP), PCR, quantitative LAMP (qLAMP), and qPCR, were compared to determine their efficiency for A. flavus detection. Thirty samples of peanut and dried shrimp were collected from 15 markets around Pathum Thani Province in Thailand. …”
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Multiple Co-Infecting Caliciviruses in Oral Fluid and Enteric Samples of Swine Detected by a Novel RT-qPCR Assay and a 3′RACE-PCR-NGS Method by Zoltán László, Péter Pankovics, Péter Urbán, Róbert Herczeg, Gyula Balka, Barbara Igriczi, Attila Cságola, Mihály Albert, Fruzsina Tóth, Gábor Reuter, Ákos Boros

“…In enteric samples, Sw-SaV was the most prevalent, detected in 26.26% of samples, primarily in diarrheic pigs with low Cq values, followed by Sw-NoV (2.53%) in nursery pigs. …”
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The Effectiveness of the Likelihood Ratio Test and Multiple Indicators Multiple Causes Method in Detecting Differential Item Functioning According to Sample Size, Percentage of Items with DIF, and Ability Distribution Authors by Ala'a Qawaqneh, Zaid Bani Ata

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Fast, Simple and Accurate Method for Simultaneous Determination of α-Lipoic Acid and Selected Thiols in Human Saliva by Capillary Electrophoresis with UV Detection and pH-Mediated Sample Stacking by Urszula Sudomir, Justyna Piechocka, Rafał Głowacki, Paweł Kubalczyk

“…No LA-derived peaks were detected in the native saliva samples.…”
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Highly Sensitive Electrochemical Detection of Pomalidomide Using a Novel NiCuSe2/MnCoFe LTH Nanocomposite Sensor: Application to Real Sample Analysis by Wiem Bouali, Asena Ayse Genc, Nevin Erk, Hassan Elzain Hassan Ahmed, Mustafa Soylak

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Competitive Electrochemical Apta-Assay Based on cDNA–Ferrocene and MXenes for <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Surface Protein A Detection by Ana-Maria Tătaru, Alexandra Canciu, Alin-Dan Chiorean, Ioana Runcan, Alexandru Radu, Mădălina Adriana Bordea, Maria Suciu, Mihaela Tertiș, Andreea Cernat, Cecilia Cristea

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Unconstrained Metropolis–Hastings Sampling of Covariance Matrices by Daniel Turek

“…Covariance or precision matrices offer a unique sampling challenge due to the constraints on the elements of symmetric positive-definite matrices. …”
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Methods to account for incomplete viewsheds in distance sampling by David M. Delaney, Tyler M. Harms, Jonathan P. Harris, Dan J. Kaminski, Jace R. Elliott, Stephen J. Dinsmore

“…We simulated three datasets to test how variation in the viewshed structure affects estimates of detection probability, abundance, and density. We then implemented a novel application of Bayesian distance sampling models to test the magnitude of parameter bias recovered by accounting for incomplete viewsheds. …”
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Development and validation of highly sensitive multiplex real-time RT-PCR assay for detection of classical swine fever virus genome by A. S. Sadchikova, A. S. Igolkin, R. S. Chernyshev, A. A. Kozlov, I. S. Kolbin, A. V. Sprygin, D. A. Biryuchenkov, I. A. Chvala, A. Mazloum

“…Therefore, areal-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction using an internal control sample has been developed. Therefore, areal time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction using an internal control sample has been developed. …”
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Sensitive and Facile Detection of Aloin via N,F-CD-Coated Test Strips Coupled with a Miniaturized Fluorimeter by Guo Wei, Chuanliang Wang, Rui Wang, Peng Zhang, Xuhui Geng, Jinhua Li, Abbas Ostovan, Lingxin Chen, Zhihua Song

“…The results indicate that N,F-CD-coated test strips are applicable for the quantitative determination of aloin in bovine serum, orange juice, and urine samples.…”
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Introducing a Novel Paper Point Method for Isolated Apical Sampling—The Controlled Apical Sampling Device: A Methodological Study by Christoph Matthias Schoppmeier, Gustav Leo Classen, Silvia Contini, Paul Rebmann, David Brendlen, Michael Jochen Wicht, Anna Greta Barbe

“…Following sample collection, cultural detection of bacterial presence was performed by incubating the samples on agar plates to confirm the presence of <i>E. coli</i>. …”
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