Welcome to Mylnefield Analysis

Mylnefield Analysis is the gateway to a comprehensive range of analytical services delivered by Mylnefield Research Services, the commercial subsidiary of the Scottish Crop Research Institute.

Whatever your analytical needs, whether it be the analysis of lipids in blood, determining the authenticity of wines and spirits, fingerprinting complex populations of micro-organisms in water or measuring heavy metals in soils, contact us for a competitive quote. Our highly-trained analysts, operating in well-equipped state-of-the-art facilities, will be happy to discuss your specific requirements.

All of our services are accredited to ISO 19001:2000 and Mylnefield Lipid Analysis can work to GCP and GLP standards if requested. We are currently upgrading our quality systems so that we can also undertake work to GMP if required. All of our services are backed up by world-leading scientists working at SCRI who can assist in the development of new analytical methods and can provide expert interpretation of results.

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25 January 2012
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12 January 2012
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24 October 2011
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05 October 2011
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05 October 2011
Mylnefield Isotope Signatures in the news.
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04 October 2011
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15 September 2011
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15 August 2011
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12 July 2011
Lipid Chemistry and Analysis Course
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13 June 2011
Head of Mylnefield Isotope Signatures awarded position as Visiting Professor at RGU
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23 May 2011
Dr Meier-Augenstein approved by FIRMS as a lead forensic practitioner.
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16 May 2011
JHI Principal Scientist and head of MIS to join Science Advisory Board of Oritain Global Ltd
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11 April 2011
Stable Isotopes at the European Geosciences Union
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09 November 2010
James Hutton Institute
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23 June 2010
Mylnefield Isotope Signatures invests in new instrumentation
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30 April 2010
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28 April 2010
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Food and Drink

Stability and Shelf life

Healthy oils

Oil and fat content

Trans fats analysis

Cholesterol and other sterols

Authenticity and origin

Nutriceuticals

Stability and Shelf life

Phospholipids

Omega-3 content

Polyphenols and antioxidants

CLA content

Authenticity and origin

Pharmaceuticals

Triacylglycerol structural analysis

Phospholipids

Glycolipids and ether lipids

Uncommon lipids

Sterols (inc. cholesterol and tocopherols)

Compound specific stable isotope studies

Personal care

Stability of skin care formulations

Shelf life of skin care formulations

Lipd class profiling of sebum and skin lipid samples

Squalene content measurements

Vitamin E content

Polyphenols and antioxidants

Biofuels

Physical properties

Oxidation stability

Acid values

Iodine numbers

Ester content

Mono, di and tri-glyceride content

Agriculture

Oil content of seeds

Physical properties of seed oils

Fatty acid profiling of seed oils

Plant breeding programmes

Fertilizer optimisation

Soil microorganism profiling

Agbiotech

Lipd class profiles

Lipidomics

Field trials

Glasshouse trials

Plant transformation research

Plant molecular markers

Environmental

Food web analysis

Nutrient uptake studies

Water cycle tracing

Environmental stressors

Waterborne microorganism profiling

Nematode testing

Forensics

Human provenancing

Human remains timelines

Bone sample analysis (collagen & bioapatite

Hair & nail analysis

Drugs

Fibres

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