New Release of Genedata Selector Automates State-of-the-Art NGS-Based Workflows in Biopharma R&D
June 23, 2020
Latest version of innovative enterprise platform represents a leap forward in digitalization, accelerating routine NGS analysis for efficient cell line development, process optimization and biosafety applications Basel, Switzerland – Genedata, the leading provider of enterprise software solutions for biopharmaceutical R&D, today announced the release of Genedata Selector® 6.0, the latest version of its innovative enterprise [...]
Illumina Accelerator Welcomes First Global Cohort of Genomics Startups
June 23, 2020
Companies Advancing Genomics Applications in Therapeutics, Diagnostics and Research Tools SAN DIEGO-- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) has selected seven early-stage companies to join the first global cohort of Illumina Accelerator, the company creation engine focused on partnering with entrepreneurs to build breakthrough genomics startups. Three companies comprise the inaugural funding cycle of Illumina Accelerator Cambridge, UK [...]
June 23, 2020
Seven Bridges GRAF™ Now Supports Research on Underrepresented Populations, Large Human Population Studies and Personalized Graphs BOSTON —Seven Bridges, the industry-leading bioinformatics ecosystem provider, today announced the broad availability of its graph-based methods of analysis for population genomics research — addressing a longstanding concern about narrow applicability of existing genome analysis methods by using pan-genome [...]
June 23, 2020
Agreement centers on identifying HER2 gene mutations using Oncomine Dx Target Test CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific and Daiichi Sankyo have expanded their partnership by signing a new agreement to co-develop a companion diagnostic (CDx) that will utilize Thermo Fisher's next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based Oncomine Dx Target Test. The CDx will be designed to identify non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) [...]
June 23, 2020
Partnership integrates platforms, providing an end-to-end solution for laboratory automation, networking data integrations, and driving workflow efficiencies by unifying life sciences lab data LEVERKUSEN, Germany and BOSTON -- AGU Planungsgesellschaft mbH and TetraScience, Inc. annouce new partnership to integrate their flagship products to automatically collect and unify R&D data in life sciences. The integration connects [...]
June 23, 2020
NEW YORK-- Schrödinger (Nasdaq:SDGR) today announced a strategic collaboration with Thermo Fisher Scientific to extend the use of cryo-EM in connection with in silico compound screening to accelerate drug discovery. The collaboration brings together Schrödinger’s physics-based software platform with Thermo Fisher’s world-leading cryo-EM technology to expand the applicability of structure-based drug discovery to a wider array of [...]
June 23, 2020
Park Systems Inc., world-leading manufacturer of Atomic Force Microscopes (AFM) is announcing Park NX-TSH, automated Tip Scan Head for large sample analysis over 300 mm. Park Systems will present Park NX-TSH at Semicon China June 27-29 in their booth E7549 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre and at their virtual display at Semicon West. [...]
June 22, 2020
DURHAM, N.C. -- BioSkryb, a developer of genomic amplification technologies that deliver higher coverage and fidelity for gene sequencing, today announced that it has entered into an exclusive worldwide licensing agreement with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, the nation's leading hospital dedicated to understanding, treating and curing childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. BioSkryb will [...]
CVC Credit Partners backs Calibre Scientific’s next phase of growth
June 22, 2020
Funding by CVC Credit Partners will support the business’s buy-and-build growth strategy CVC Credit Partners (“CVC Credit”) is pleased to announce that it has provided a $92 million multicurrency first lien credit facility to Calibre Scientific, the life sciences and diagnostics business owned by StoneCalibre. Funding provided by CVC Credit will be used to refinance [...]
TTP plc selected for technology advisory partnership with Cancer Research UK
June 22, 2020
Agreement to harness TTP’s industry expertise to assess the potential of emerging healthcare technologies and academic research Cambridge, UK: TTP plc (TTP), a leading independent technology and product development company, today announced that it has entered into a technology advisory partnership with Cancer Research UK. TTP has been selected by Cancer Research UK to apply its [...]

