MINNEAPOLIS — Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) today announced it is joining the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult process analytical technology (PAT) consortium, which includes over 20 pharmaceutical companies, technology providers, therapy developers, and charities.  The consortium will assess the application and combination of multiple technologies for process analytics within the cell and gene therapy industry. […]

New lab will support Singapore government’s Industry 4.0 agenda to build research, digital, innovation capability and talent development Part of Cytiva’s capacity expansion plan to meet the increasing demands for the biopharmaceuticals industry Through this lab, Cytiva intends to run 70 training programs by end of 2021 Cytiva, a global life sciences leader, opens an […]

Leading academic, research and industry group led by Broad Institute to help speed drug discovery PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced that it is providing its PhenoVue™ Cell Painting Kits to the Joint Undertaking in Morphological Profiling-Cell Painting (JUMP-CP) consortium. The consortium, spearheaded by the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard and […]

MILFORD, MA — KPM Analytics, a global leader in scientific instrumentation for analyzing critical parameters in the food, agriculture, industrial, and environmental sectors, continues to invest and expand its global footprint and infrastructure to better serve its growing customer base.Today, the company announced a number of facility relocations and upgrades for some of their manufacturing […]

NEW ORLEANS and CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Obatala Sciences, a biotechnology company that manufactures stem cell and hydrogel products to enable next-generation therapeutics discovery, has been granted an exclusive license from Harvard University to commercialize innovations that enable the study of human fat tissue in vitro. Obatala and Harvard Office of Technology Development announced the agreement today. Obatala […]

Agreement to leverage manufacturing capacity to continue to drive global supply of vaccines CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Moderna, Inc. (Nasdaq: MRNA), a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE: TMO) for fill/finish sterile manufacturing services and supply packaging for Moderna’s […]

EMERYVILLE, Calif. — Today, Berkeley Lights, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLI), a leader in digital cell biology, announced the release of its TechAccess Subscription model to enable broader customer access to their cutting-edge, single-cell screening technology. The new offering brings requested volume and throughput flexibility to customers who want to access the company’s cell line development and […]

Renowned Queen’s University Belfast scientist recognized for his research in food authenticity SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Chris Elliott has received an Agilent Thought Leader Award. Dr. Elliott is Professor of Food Safety in the School of Biological Sciences and founder of the Institute for Global Food Security (IGFS) […]

70th Startup Highlights the World-Class, Basic-Research Institute’s Culture of Encouraging Entrepreneurship Among its Scientists GRENOBLE, France – Armed with exclusive access to 11 CEA-Leti patents covering specialties such as DNA extraction and microscopic-sample diagnostics, CEA-Leti startup Direct Analysis has developed a pathogenic-bacteria-detection system for food manufacturers that takes one-fourth of the time of existing tests, can […]

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, is further pushing its science and technology based strategic growth trajectory with two appointments to key senior leadership positions on Group level. Roman Werth will take over Strategy, M&A and M Ventures Laura Matz will become Chief Science and Technology Officer Isabel de Paoli, Head of Strategy and Transformation, has decided […]