MIMETAS opens Phenotypic Screening Center

Largest organ-on-a-chip screen on a 3D angiogenesis assay Leiden - MIMETAS, the global leader in human-relevant organ-on-a-chip models, has just opened their Phenotypic Screening Center. The center facilitates large-scale screening campaigns on Organ-on-a-Chip models, a powerful technology that improves the human physiological relevance of cultured tissues by utilizing microfluidic techniques. In contrast to other Organ-on-a-Chip [...]

VUV Analytics Extends the VUV Analyzer Platform for Fuels With the Publication of a New Test Method for the Analysis of Diesel Fuel and Biodiesel Blends

CEDAR PARK, Texas VUV Analytics, Inc. announced today that ASTM has published a new test method, ASTM D8368, for use on the VUV Analyzer Platform for Fuels. This new method was developed for the Determination of Total Saturates, Aromatics, Polyaromatics, and Fatty Acid Methyl Esters (FAMEs) in diesel fuels, including conventional, renewable, synthetic and biodiesel [...]

Senorics GmbH wins new investor, raises more than 8 million EUR in funding to expand material sensing technology and its commercialization

Oberkochen, Germany | ZEISS Group The ZEISS Ventures Portfolio startup Senorics GmbH, a high-tech spin-off from the University of Technology Dresden (TU Dresden) successfully closed a new financing round. Senorics is specialized in designing and manufacturing optical spectroscopic sensor solutions for mass market applications to make material sensing easy and affordable. Responding to the process [...]

Regensburg Center for Interventional Immunology adopts LUMICKS’ z-Movi® Cell Avidity Analyzer

Amsterdam, the Netherlands —  In its effort to develop effective cellular immunotherapies for cancer treatment, the Regensburg Center for Interventional Immunology (RCI) in Germany has purchased LUMICKS’ z-Movi® Cell Avidity Analyzer. The placement highlights the promise of measuring cell avidity between immune cells and their tumor targets to improve the selection of chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) [...]

TetraScience launches first life sciences R&D Data Cloud with Bidirectional Integration

BOSTON, Mass. -- TetraScience, the R&D Data Cloud company, announced today that the latest release of its Tetra Data Platform (TDP) includes bidirectional data integration capabilities for fully traceable round trip automation between lab instruments and ELN/LIMS systems. TDP now enables scientists to seamlessly build experiments in their ELN/LIMS, send those experiment designs to a [...]

GenapSys Announces $70 Million in Series D Equity Financing and Expansion of its Board of Directors

Capital will enable continued advancement of GenapSys' electronic-based, next-generation sequencing platform REDWOOD CITY, Calif.  -- GenapSys, Inc. (GenapSys), a company developing a highly accurate and scalable electronic sequencing platform, today announced it has raised $70 million in a Series D equity financing. Investors in the round included Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C., Soleus Capital, an affiliate of PBM [...]

Novo Holdings Leads US$200M Series A investment in Asia-Based Life Sciences Tools Company Esco Lifesciences Group

Largest private financing round by an Asia-based life sciences tools company Important milestone in the development of Novo Holdings’ ambitions in Asia As a result of the financing, Amit Kakar, Senior Partner, Head of Novo Holdings Asia will join the company’s Board of Directors Singapore & Copenhagen, Denmark – Novo Holdings today announced that it [...]

Menarini Silicon Biosystems launches new breakthrough DEPArray™ PLUS image-based cell sorter to isolate rare cells with single cell precision

DEPArray™ PLUS – the new automated and versatile platform to investigate pre-selected rare cell populations from various samples with 100% purity, now enhanced with 9 fluorescent channels and remarkably improved user experience BOLOGNA, Italy and HUNTINGDON VALLEY, Pa. – Menarini Silicon Biosystems, a pioneer of liquid biopsy and single cell technologies, announced today the launch [...]

Corning launches HepGo™ assay-ready 3D liver spheroid kits

Corning expands cell culture portfolio with 3D liver models that better recapitulate in vivo behavior and deliver a more physiologically relevant model for improved drug safety and efficacy screening CORNING, N.Y. -- Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today announced the launch of its HepGo™ Assay-ready 3D liver spheroid kit, the first plug-and-play solution to include 96 [...]

Zai Lab selects ENPICOM’s IGX Platform to leverage new NGS-powered antibody discovery workflows

Zai Lab will use ENPICOM’s Antibody Discovery Module to expand its pipeline of innovative drugs and discover new therapeutic candidates s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – ENPICOM, an innovative bioinformatics software engineering company, announced today that Zai Lab Limited (NASDAQ: ZLAB; HKEX: 9688), an innovative, research-based, commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company based in China and the U.S., has signed [...]

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