SOPHiA GENETICS and Hitachi Announce Collaboration to Advance Data-Driven Precision Medicine

Multi-year agreement to expand commercial footprint with world-leading genomics platform and develop R&D to unlock the potential of multimodal health data Boston, MA, USA, Lausanne, SWITZERLAND, and Tokyo, JAPAN --- SOPHiA GENETICS SA (“SOPHiA GENETICS”), pioneer in Data-Driven Medicine, and Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE:6501, "Hitachi") today announced they have entered into a long-term collaboration agreement to bring [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Completes FDA Listing and Launches the Applied Biosystems QuantStudio 5 Dx Real-Time PCR System for In Vitro Diagnostic Use

Innovative qPCR platform simplifies molecular diagnostic workflows for infectious disease, oncology and COVID-19 testing CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific today announced the completion of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) listing for the Applied Biosystems QuantStudio 5 Dx Real-Time PCR System. The innovative product enables clinical laboratories and assay developers to meet testing demands and enhance [...]

Rebus Biosystems Prepares for Rapid Growth with Senior Leadership Appointments

Effectively doubles Bay Area facilities, with increased R&D space and newly opened Customer Experience Center SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Rebus Biosystems, Inc., a venture-backed Silicon Valley-based life science technology company creating revolutionary tools to enable spatial omics research without compromise, today announced the appointment of Neil Kennedy as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) and Scott Kothlow as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This news comes [...]

Sanford Health partners with Congenica to provide answers for undiagnosed rare disease patients

Multi-year study will use Congenica’s platform for rapid and accurate genomic analysis Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States and Cambridge, UK – Sanford Health (‘Sanford’), a leading US-based healthcare delivery system provider and Congenica, the digital health company enabling rapid and accurate analysis of complex genomic data to transform peoples’ lives, today announce a genomics partnership focused on [...]

Avista Capital Makes Investment in eMolecules

NEW YORK — Avista Capital Partners (“Avista”), a leading private equity firm focused exclusively on healthcare, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to invest in eMolecules (“eMolecules,” or the “Company”), a novel and fast-growing e-procurement platform for high-value chemicals and bioreagents used by the leading pharmaceutical companies in drug discovery. Financial terms [...]

IDBS Launches Polar BioAnalysis, extending the Polar BioPharma Lifecycle Management (BPLM) platform with best practices in preclinical drug qualification

Guildford, UK  — IDBS, the leading innovator in BioPharma Lifecycle Management (BPLM), today announced the launch of Polar BioAnalysis, bringing consistency, quality, and reproducibility to preclinical drug qualification. Polar BioAnalysis expands the capabilities of IDBS Polar, a cloud-based platform designed to solve workflow, quality, and data analysis challenges across the entire development lifecycle. By combining [...]

Synthace More than Doubles Its Annual Recurring Revenue; Expands Customer Footprint with the Top Pharma Companies in 2020

Strong financial performance and the achievement of other key milestones demonstrate the growing strength of Synthace’s offering within the biopharma and biotech industries London, UK: Synthace Ltd, developers of Antha, the cloud-based software platform for automating and improving the success rate of biological processes, today announced it increased its annual recurring revenue by 225% compared [...]

Mayo Clinic, Thermo Fisher Scientific collaborate to benefit patients

ROCHESTER, Minn. ― Mayo Clinic and Thermo Fisher Scientific have joined forces to bring innovative solutions to patients by accelerating clinical validation, and commercialization of selected next-generation sequencing (NGS), mass spectrometry and immunology diagnostic tools. The Advanced Diagnostics Laboratory in One Discovery Square, which is part of the Destination Medical Center initiative, will be the home [...]

Twist Bioscience and Kyowa Kirin Partner for GPCR Antibody Discovery

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. & LA JOLLA, Calif. -- Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, today announced that it signed a partnership agreement with Kyowa Kirin Pharmaceutical Research, Inc., a subsidiary of Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (Kyowa Kirin, TSE: [...]

NanoTemper Technologies : Teams Up With PharmAI To Help Researchers Spot Game-Changing Drug Candidates From Millions of Possibilities

NanoTemper Technologies and PharmAI combine competencies to develop biophysical tools that remove costly and time-consuming guesswork from large datasets NanoTemper Technologies announced a partnership with PharmAI, the Dresden-based start-up that specializes in virtual screening software. Together, they will zero in on one of the biggest roadblocks to quick drug development: Researchers have to comb through [...]

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