InSphero and PharmaNest Form a Partnership to Advance Translational Fibrosis Research
February 11, 2026
Schlieren, Switzerland -- InSphero AG, the global market leader in 3D cell-based assays and organ-on-chip systems signed a partnership with PharmaNest Inc, a Princeton, NJ-based digital pathology company. This partnership uniquely positions InSphero’s in the space of the translational application of machine learning tools in combination with human pre-clinical models to decipher complex pathological phenotypes for the identification of effective therapies. A key challenge of these current unmet clinical needs is the prediction of the drug efficacy of complex fibrotic phenotypes in clinical stages. The [...]
HORIBA to Build a New Global Headquarters
February 11, 2026
Advancing global operations and realigning domestic sites to strengthen the organization and lay the groundwork to become a company with annual revenue of 1 trillion yen. HORIBA, Ltd. (President: Masayuki Adachi) announces plans to build a new global headquarters on the site of its current head office in Kisshoin, Minami-ku, Kyoto. Construction began in December [...]
Ultima Genomics Strengthens Oncology Leadership to Drive Clinical Growth
February 11, 2026
FREMONT, Calif. -- Ultima Genomics, a developer of an innovative, ultra-high throughput sequencing architecture, today announced the appointment of Elena Helman, PhD, as Vice President of Oncology Solutions. In this role, Elena will lead Ultima's oncology solutions strategy, bringing deep expertise in cancer genomics, clinical diagnostics, and translational bioinformatics to support the company's expansion into clinical [...]
Cenevo Advances Toward Agentic Labs with Two New AI Agents
February 10, 2026
London – Cenevo, which specializes in lab management systems, automation, orchestration, data management and AI technology for life sciences, is introducing two new AI agents as part of its focus on helping scientists operate faster, smarter and with less manual overhead, without sacrificing control or compliance. “Our AI initiatives are designed to eliminate manual work at the two [...]
February 10, 2026
BOSTON and ROLLE, Switzerland -- SOPHiA GENETICS (NASDAQ: SOPH), a global leader in AI-driven precision medicine, today announced the addition of two of the largest U.S. healthcare systems to its network. The two new institutions, which collectively analyze millions of genetic samples annually, include one of the leading nonprofit, multi-region integrated healthcare systems in the U.S. [...]
MIMETAS and Partners Launch World’s First Microphysiological Systems Industry Alliance
February 10, 2026
LEIDEN, the Netherlands -- Today marks an important step for the global microphysiological systems (MPS) field with the launch of IAMPS – the Industry Alliance for Microphysiological Systems – the world’s first industry association dedicated to advancing MPS technologies. With MIMETAS as a founding member, IAMPS brings together nine pioneering companies – AlveoliX (Switzerland), BiomimX (Italy), chiron (Netherlands), Dynamic42 [...]
Twist Bioscience Launches Next-Generation Library Preparation Kits Powered by Proprietary Enzymes
February 10, 2026
Twist TrueAmp Library Preparation Kit with in-house developed enzymes including new Twist TrueAmp Polymerase Twist PCR-Free WGS Library Preparation Kit designed to meet the needs of the growing whole genome sequencing market New kits compatible with additional Twist NGS Applications tools for complete target enrichment and WGS library prep workflows SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- [...]
February 10, 2026
Nexera IC Ion Chromatograph Shimadzu Corporation will release the Nexera IC ion chromatograph on February 10 in Japan and overseas. Ion chromatographs, used for quantitative analysis of ionic substances, are well-suited for testing the quality of tap water, environmental water, and other water samples in accordance with regulations. Despite its compact size, the Nexera IC offers user-friendly [...]
Cenevo Advances Toward Agentic Labs with Two New AI Agents
February 10, 2026
London – Cenevo, which specializes in lab management systems, automation, orchestration, data management and AI technology for life sciences, is introducing two new AI agents as part of its focus on helping scientists operate faster, smarter and with less manual overhead, without sacrificing control or compliance. “Our AI initiatives are designed to eliminate manual work at the two [...]
February 10, 2026
Produces 35–500 liters of sterile media and buffers on demand at point-of-use, reducing cost, complexity, and lead times Pod-based, closed single-use system with integrated analytics, QR-code-driven execution, and automated digital batch records to support GMP-compliant manufacturing SAN DIEGO -- Nucleus Biologics, a leading provider of custom cell culture solutions and manufacturing technologies for advanced therapies, [...]

