SPT Labtech Named Illumina Qualified Methods Provider Following Successful Automation of Illumina DNA Prep on firefly® Platform

Cambridge, UK – SPT Labtech, a global leader in life sciences automation solutions, today announced its inclusion in an Illumina partnership program to develop Illumina Qualified automated library prep methods, following the successful development and qualification of an automated workflow for the Illumina DNA Prep library preparation kit on its innovative firefly® liquid handling platform. The partnership reflects a growing demand for [...]

Esco Philippines Celebrates 14 Years of Innovation with Strategic New Office Relocation and Research Grant Awards

The opening of a new, modern office enables greater agility, team collaboration, and closer connectivity with the Philippine market. A research grant judging session was also held during the inaugural event, reaffirming Esco’s commitment to supporting the scientific community in the Philippines. PHILIPPINES – Esco Lifesciences Group is proud to announce the opening of its new [...]

Standard BioTools Enters Next Phase of Transformation with Strategic Sale of SomaLogic to Illumina

Up To $425 Million In Total Proceeds Inclusive of Near-term Milestone Payments; $350 Million In Upfront Cash Retains Strategic Upside with Illumina Protein Prep Royalty Stream and Rights to Single SOMAmer Reagent Business Simplifies Operating Structure and Enables Achievement of Adjusted EBITDA Break-Even Cash & Cash Equivalents of At Least $550 Million Expected at Close [...]

Illumina to acquire SomaLogic, accelerating its proteomics business and advancing the company’s multiomics strategy

Combines highly complementary proteomics expertise with Illumina's industry-leading product innovation and global market reach Positions Illumina to achieve growth in a large, expanding market Illumina and SomaLogic have partnered in proteomics co-development since late 2021 SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement with Standard BioTools (NASDAQ: [...]

MGI Tech Receives CE Mark for DNBSEQ-T1+ Sequencer

Shenzhen, China – MGI Tech Co., Ltd. (“MGI”), a company dedicated to developing core tools and technologies that drive innovation in life sciences, today announced that its latest mid-throughput sequencer DNBSEQ-T1+ (“T1+”) has received the CE mark under the EU certification framework. This certification paves the way for the T1+ to enter the EU market for both research and clinical applications, marking a significant [...]

Bruker MALDI Biotyper® sirius and sirius one Systems Awarded ACT Label for Environmental Accountability

Recognition underscores Bruker’s commitment to sustainability and innovation in microbial detection   LOS ANGELES, CA – At the ASM Microbe 2025 conference (www.asm.org), Bruker today announced that its MALDI Biotyper® sirius and sirius one systems have been awarded the ACT Label, a mark of excellence in environmental accountability, consistency, and transparency. This independent certification evaluates [...]

TeraView Expands Asian Operations with Axbis Partnership in Korean EV Battery Market

TeraView, the pioneer and leader in terahertz technology and solutions, is pleased to announce that Axbis as a strategic partner with the Company to explore opportunities in the Korean electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing market, further enhancing TeraView’s presence in Asia’s rapidly growing advanced manufacturing sector. The EV battery market has been experiencing unprecedented growth, [...]

Phase Genomics Launches ProxiMeta™ Starter and Elite Bundles to Expand Access to Genome-Resolved Metagenomics

The new suite of products unlocks greater access to Hi-C metagenomic research, accelerating discovery from complex microbial communities in human and environmental research applications SEATTLE -- Phase Genomics, Inc., a leader in genomic technology development, today announced the launch of its new ProxiMeta Starter and Elite Bundles, comprehensive product offerings that make genome- and mobilome-resolved metagenomics [...]

Alithea Genomics Launches MERCURIUS™ Total DRUG-seq: A Next-Generation Full-Length Transcriptome Profiling Platform for High-Throughput Compound Screening and Target Validation

Lausanne, Switzerland and Frederick, MD – Alithea Genomics, a pioneering biotech company based in Switzerland and the USA specializing in scalable RNA sequencing solutions, today announced the launch of MERCURIUS™ Total DRUG-seq, a new extraction-free, full-length transcriptome profiling library preparation kit designed to push the boundaries of high-throughput drug screens, toxicology screens and target validation [...]

Intelliseq Integrates Genomenon’s Cancer Knowledgebase (CKB) into iFlow Platform to Advance Somatic Variant Interpretation

ANN ARBOR, Mich. and SAN DIEGO and KRAKÓW, Poland -- Intelliseq, a leader in computational genomics and digital tools for clinical interpretation of genetic variation, today announced a strategic partnership with Genomenon, the company behind the industry-leading Cancer Knowledgebase (CKB). Through this collaboration, Intelliseq will incorporate Genomenon's comprehensive somatic variant data into its flagship iFlow [...]

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