LabMinds Successfully Receives Approval for Use in a GMP Certified Laboratory.
January 19, 2021
BOSTON -- LabMinds ®, Inc., a pioneer in automation for solution preparation in life sciences, today announced that the Revo has been approved for use in a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certified laboratory in a Top 10 Pharmaceutical company. LabMinds is an internationally recognized, award-winning robotics company in the pharmaceutical industry. This approval follows a [...]
January 19, 2021
New release of Genedata Imagence boosts speed, efficiency, and quality of HCS image analysis Basel, Switzerland — Genedata, the leading provider of enterprise software solutions for biopharmaceutical R&D, today announced the release of Genedata Imagence® 3.0, the latest version of the deep learning-based software that automates the analysis of high-content screening (HCS) imaging data. The [...]
January 19, 2021
Neuried, Germany – Life Science Newswire – The rapid spread of the newly emerging SARS-CoV-2 virus variant B.1.1.7 in Great Britain and other countries shows changes in the genome of the SARS-CoV-2 virus can lead to new biological properties. Most of the approximately 12,000 mutations in the genome of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that have been identified since February [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific to Acquire Point-of-Care Molecular Diagnostics Provider Mesa Biotech
January 19, 2021
WALTHAM, Mass. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mesa Biotech, Inc., a privately held molecular diagnostic company, for approximately $450 million in cash. Under the terms of the agreement, Thermo Fisher will pay up to an additional [...]
January 19, 2021
Oxford, UK – Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science Corporation (Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science), a Hitachi High-Tech Corporation wholly owned subsidiary engaged in the manufacture and sales of analysis and measuring instruments, has launched the NEXTA DSC, a new range of differential scanning calorimeters for advanced materials development and product quality control. As the most recent addition [...]
Optibrium Enhances Compound Design Strategies in Major Upgrade to StarDrop Software
January 19, 2021
New features include reaction-based library enumeration for novel molecule generation and optimisation AI-integrated with seamless interface to Optibrium’s Artificial Intelligence platform, Cerella, to extract greater value from drug discovery data CAMBRIDGE, UK: Optibrium™, a developer of software for drug discovery, today announced the release of the newest version of StarDrop™, a comprehensive software platform for small [...]
Twist Bioscience Signs Two Biopharma Technology Agreements to Enable Novel Therapeutics Discovery
January 19, 2021
- Serotiny Agreement to Discover Novel Chimeric Antigen Receptors T-Cell Therapies - - Partners with Applied StemCell for TARGATT™ CHO Cell Technology - SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, 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 its Twist Biopharma division [...]
SOPHiA Genetics Appoints Influential Regulatory Figure Kathy L. Hibbs to Board of Directors
January 19, 2021
Boston, MA, USA, and Lausanne, SWITZERLAND: SOPHiA GENETICS, leader in Data-Driven Medicine, announced today that Kathy L. Hibbs was nominated to the company’s Board of Directors and its Audit Committee. Hibbs is an accomplished healthcare technology executive, currently holding the position of Chief Legal and Regulatory Officer at 23andMe, the leading consumer genetics and research company. [...]
QIAGEN Adopts GNS Healthcare’s Gemini – The in silico Patient™ Across Multiple Cancers
January 18, 2021
Partnership enables enhanced capability to discover new targets and prognostic markers Somerville, MA: GNS Healthcare, the leading AI-driven precision medicine company, today announced a partnership with QIAGEN, the leading global provider of Sample to Insight solutions for molecular testing. The parties will leverage Gemini – The in silico Patient™ across multiple cancers to combine the [...]
Introducing an industry-leading holographic photostimulation solution: The Scientifica HoloStim-3D
January 18, 2021
Developed by Scientifica, the HoloStim-3D is a compact module that seamlessly integrates with the HyperScope, an award-winning multiphoton imaging system, providing a turnkey, fully integrated Spatial Light Modulator (SLM) based photostimulation solution. By shaping laser beams to generate defined light patterns, with individual points projected onto specific cells or cell structures in a biological sample, [...]

