Research archive

Category: Laboratory Methods

HPLC, LC-MS, synthesis, identity, purity, stability, handling and analytical interpretation.

Evidence Explainers
24 Oct 20266 min

Mass Spectrometry vs Amino Acid Analysis: What Peptide Tests Show

A primary-source comparison of mass spectrometry and amino acid analysis, separating peptide identity, sequence, composition and quantitative content.

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Australia & Regulation
30 Sep 20268 min

Peptide Lab Tests vs TGA Approval: What Each Proves in Australia

A passing peptide lab result is not TGA approval. Learn how CoAs, HPLC, mass spectrometry, sterility, GMP, ARTG inclusion and lawful access differ in Australia.

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Laboratory Methods
29 Sep 20269 min

Mass Spectrometry vs HPLC for Peptide Testing

A practical guide to what HPLC, mass spectrometry and LC–MS can—and cannot—prove about peptide identity, purity, assay, impurities and safety claims.

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Evidence Explainers
15 Sep 20263 min

FDA Peptide Compounding Safety Review (2026): BPC-157, TB-500, MOTS-c, CJC-1295 and More

A substance-by-substance guide to the FDA's current peptide compounding safety concerns, including immunogenicity, aggregation, impurities and gaps in human exposure data.

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Evidence Explainers
14 Sep 20268 min

How to Read an HPLC Chromatogram: Peaks, Area & Purity

A practical HPLC chromatogram guide: retention time, peak area, baseline integration, system suitability and why area percent is not mass purity.

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Evidence Explainers
7 Jul 20265 min

From Lyophilised Peptide to Solution: Stability Variables and Study Design

A non-procedural guide to the factors that determine peptide stability after dissolution, including formulation, temperature, light, oxidation, adsorption, agitation and study design.

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Evidence Explainers
2 Jul 20269 min

How to Read a Peptide Certificate of Analysis: A Field-by-Field Guide

An Australia-focused guide to verifying a peptide certificate of analysis, spotting red flags and separating identity, HPLC area, assay, sterility and regulatory status.

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Evidence Explainers
2 Jul 20266 min

Independent Batch Testing: Sampling, Chain of Custody and Reproducibility

Why an independent result is only as strong as the sample it represents, the custody record that connects it to a lot, and the method’s reproducibility.

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Evidence Explainers
2 Jul 20263 min

Research Peptide Storage Records: Temperature Excursions, Light and Traceability

A quality-system guide to documenting storage conditions and assessing temperature excursions without relying on generic peptide storage claims.

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Laboratory Methods
2 Jul 20265 min

Independent Laboratory Verification: What HPLC and Mass Spectrometry Can—and Cannot—Prove

A practical guide to reading peptide analytical reports: identity, purity, quantity, sterility, endotoxin, method validation and laboratory accreditation.

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