Metrohm USA is pleased to announce the winner of its 2021 Young Chemist Award, Ryan Jansonius. Ryan is a PhD candidate at the University of British Columbia where his research centers around developing technologies that use inexpensive and abundant renewable electricity to drive otherwise environmentally costly chemical transformations. The production of fuels, plastics, fertilizers, pharmaceuticals, [...]

Dr. David Ledbetter, Dr. Neil Martin and Chris Mattmann bring deep experience in healthcare and artificial intelligence to help Seven Bridges use biomedical data to improve health outcomes BOSTON – Seven Bridges, the industry-leading bioinformatics ecosystem provider, today announced the formation of its strategic advisory board tasked with advising Seven Bridges leadership team in its mission [...]

An experienced leader in corporate development and operations steps into new role at growing start-up SAN DIEGO- November 20, 2020- Omniome, Inc., developer of an innovative DNA sequencing platform capable of delivering unsurpassed sequencing accuracy, announces the promotion of Kelly Perez to Chief Operating Officer. Kelly, who has been Senior Vice President, Finance & Operations [...]

Strategic collaboration combines germline genetic testing, next-generation tumor sequencing and world-class testing capabilities to elevate global precision oncology care SALT LAKE CITY -- Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, today announced a new strategic precision oncology collaboration with Intermountain Precision Genomics, a service of Intermountain Healthcare. This collaboration [...]

FARMINGDALE, NEW YORK – EpigenTek, a Farmingdale, NY-based biotech firm specializing in epigenetic research products, has successfully developed and generated a new antibody: Furin Site Blocking Polyclonal Antibody (fbAB), that specifically targets the SARS-CoV-2-specific furin motif. This antibody has high sensitivity and specificity for the furin cleavage site of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, and was shown in [...]

Mobile platform intended to produce >1,000s of ready-to-use doses at the site of need in under 3 days Project leverages GE’s expertise regarding synthetic method for producing industrial amounts of DNA GE’s DNA-based approach could be compatible with new, recently approved RNA-based COVID-19 vaccines NISKAYUNA, NY – March 2, 2021 – Aiming to enable vaccine production [...]

Pioneering the automated analysis of coffee bean taste at every stage of the supply chain Pilot successfully completed with agricultural commodities merchant Volcafe/ED&F Man Developing a series of apps with the Colombian Coffee Growers Federation, one of the world's largest rural cooperatives, to manage bean quality BOGOTA, Colombia and TEL AVIV, Israel -- Demetria, the first AI-powered taste and [...]

Highlights: Resolution Bioscience is a fast-growing, innovative leader in next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based oncology solutions. Combination brings together Resolution Bioscience’s noninvasive liquid biopsy platform that improves cancer diagnostics with Agilent’s leadership in tissue-based companion diagnostics and global commercial and regulatory scale. Furthers Agilent’s participation in fast-growing NGS technologies for precision oncology, expanding Agilent’s addressable market by [...]

Funding will advance 3D lung cell culture models to accelerate drug discovery Cambridge, UK: CN Bio, a leading developer of single and multi-organ microphysiological systems (MPS), otherwise known as organ-on-a-chip, today announced it has received a grant from Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency, to develop human-relevant MPS to advance investigations into SARS-CoV-2 infection. The funding [...]

Astronomy and Pathology (AstroPath™) come together for the first time to discover and clinically validate new spatial phenotypic signatures using multiplex immunofluorescence. Marlborough, MA —  Akoya Biosciences, Inc., The Spatial Biology Company®, today announced a collaboration with the Bloomberg-Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy (BKI) and the Bloomberg Center for Physics and Astronomy at the Johns [...]