Illumina completes acquisition of SomaLogic

Deeply expands leadership in proteomics and multiomics Combined capabilities bring high scalability, flexibility, and affordability into protein analysis  Combination leverages SomaScan with Illumina's NGS ecosystem, DRAGEN software, and Illumina Connected Multiomics to rapidly transform insights into discoveries SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of SomaLogic, a leader in [...]

I Peace Announces Successful Generation of Human iPS Cells from NKT Cells and Commences Their Availability

PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Leading GMP cell therapy CDMO I Peace, Inc. (https://ipeace.com/en/), specializing in induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and iPSC-derived cell therapies, announced that it has successfully generated human induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells from NKT cells and has begun offering them for research use. NKT cells are immune cells known to possess characteristics [...]

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments and Georgia Southern University Launch Strategic Research and Education Partnership

COLUMBIA, Md. — Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc., a leading provider of analytical instrumentation, announces it has entered a collaboration with Georgia Southern University through its Shimadzu Partnership for Academics, Research and Quality of Life (SPARQ) program. Representatives from Georgia Southern University and Shimadzu announced the partnership after signing the official agreement this week. This strategic [...]

Molecular Devices Expands Access to Automated, AI-Ready Research Solutions Through Partnership with Automata’s LINQ Platform

Collaboration enhances life science lab connectivity by integrating automated imaging and detection systems into research workflows SAN JOSE, Calif. – Molecular Devices, LLC., a leading provider of high‑performance life science solutions and an operating company of Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR), today announced a new collaboration with Automata, the London‑based lab automation company developing fully integrated, AI‑ready platforms [...]

Harvard Bioscience Announces Strategic Consolidation of Manufacturing Operations to Improve Efficiency and Support Long-Term Growth

Streamlining production footprint and improving manufacturing efficiency through phased closure of Holliston, MA plant  Initiative expected to deliver approximately $3 million in cost savings in 2027 and $4 million in annual cost savings beginning in 2028 while improving throughput and execution HOLLISTON, Mass. -- Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq: HBIO) (the “Company” or “Harvard Bioscience”), today [...]

Donaldson Elects Chief Operating Officer Richard Lewis to Succeed Tod Carpenter as President and CEO as Part of Planned Succession

MINNEAPOLIS -- Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE: DCI) (Donaldson or the Company), a global leader in technology-led filtration products and solutions, announced that the Company’s board of directors has elected chief operating officer Richard Lewis as president and chief executive officer, effective March 2, 2026. Lewis will succeed Tod Carpenter, who will transition to executive chairman [...]

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences Partners with Automata to Accelerate AI-Ready Laboratory Automation

Collaboration will bring next generation orchestration and modular automation to scientists worldwide  INDIANAPOLIS  – Beckman Coulter Life Sciences and Automata today announced a strategic partnership that integrates Beckman Coulter Life Sciences liquid handling, genomic and cell analysis technologies with Automata’s AI-ready automation platform to enable faster, more consistent and more scalable experimentation for research organizations. The collaboration brings together Beckman Coulter Life [...]

NanoMosaic Secures FDA Advanced Manufacturing Technology (AMT) Designation for Advanced Gene Therapy Analytics

Gene therapy developers and manufacturers adopting NanoMosaic’s platform gain access to enhanced FDA engagement and expedited IND/BLA review. The FDA AMT designation verifies NanoMosaic platform’s ability to enhance efficiency, product quality, and scalability across AAV gene therapy manufacturing.‍ WALTHAM, Mass. -- NanoMosaic, a leader in advanced analytical technologies for cell and gene therapy development and manufacturing, [...]

MGI Tech Launches ATOPlex Fast NiV Whole-genome Targeted Sequencing Packages to Combat Nipah Virus Outbreak in India​

Shenzhen, China – In response to the recent surge in Nipah virus (NiV) cases in West Bengal, India, MGI Tech Co., Ltd. (“MGI”), a company dedicated to developing core tools and technologies that drive innovation in life sciences, today announced the launch of its ATOPlex Fast NiV whole-genome targeted sequencing packages. For Nipah virus surveillance, MGI [...]

BD and Envetec Demonstrate Closed-Loop Recycling Solution for Laboratory Plastics in Health Care

Study Opens Door to Sustainable Path for Polystyrene Petri Dishes, PET Tubes, Medical Tubing, and Polypropylene Syringes Across Healthcare Supply Chains FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. and BIRDHILL, Colo. and TIPPERARY, Ireland -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, and Envetec Sustainable Technologies ("Envetec"), announced today the successful completion of a joint feasibility [...]

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