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IBO July 15, 2026 (Volume 35, Issue 7)
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Articles
Lab Tool Companies’ R&D Spending Declines for Second Year in a Row
New NIST Consortium Announced Will Address Food Products
Executive Briefing
A report indicates a large M&A deal may be in the works, NMR company makes acquisition, and more
Financial
First Quarter Results: Oxford Instruments, Rigaku, Shimadzu AMI, and QIAGEN
Market Profile
Holotomography Imagers
Industry Watch
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Chemicals
Government and Academia
Regional Watch
Canada
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Broad-Based Companies
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Gene-Based Analysis
Cell-Based Analysis
Protein-Based Analysis
Bottom Line
Companies’ latest financial results
EU Roadmap Provides Further Impetus for New Approach Methodologies
Overview One of the latest major developments in the quest for greater use of new approach methodologies (NAMs), which are broadly defined as alternatives to animal testing for studying environmental and human health hazards, is the EU’s publication of its “Roadmap Towards Phasing Out Animal Testing for Chemical Safety Assessments.” Adopted by the European Commission […]
MOBILion Expands into Proteomics MS Market
MOBILion Systems set out in 2015 to disrupt the LC-MS market. The company’s Structures for Lossless Ion Manipulation (SLIM)technology utilizes a printed circuit board and electrical fields to move ions along what the company describes as a “serpentine path,” replacing the shorter straight ion flight path found in other high-resolution IMS systems. Because the ions […]
Carterra Introduces Faster SPR
At the Society for Lab Automation and Screening (SLAS) 2026, Carterra introduced its latest surface plasmon resonance (SPR) system, the Carterra Vega High-Throughput Surface Plasmon Resonance (HT-SPR) instrument. The system will expand the company’s presence into primary screening, one of the first stages of drug discovery, in addition to secondary screening, where SPR has traditionally […]
New Report Details Higher Education Science R&D Spending
According to a report from the National Science Foundation published this month, in FY24 (ending September 30, 2024), overall R&D spending (science and engineering and non-science and engineering) by US higher education institutions grew 8.1% to $117,719 million. The federal government was the leading source of spending. But spending growth was the fastest for state […]
The Trials and Tribulations of the US Academic and Government End-Market in 2025: Presentation Highlights from the 44th JPMorgan Healthcare Conference
On February 7, 2025, the Trump administration announced a 15% cap on all indirect costs for new and existing NIH grants. However, on April 4, 2025, the US District Court in Massachusetts enacted a preliminary injunction blocking the limit. In response, the HHS appealed the injunction to the US Court of Appeals for the First […]