SciAps Advances Precision Spectral Analysis with FieldSpec, TerraSpec, and LabSpec
May 13, 2025
ANDOVER, Mass. -- SciAps Inc., a leader in handheld and portable analytical instruments, announces the continued evolution of the FieldSpec, TerraSpec, and LabSpec product lines—flagship spectral analysis tools originally developed by Analytical Spectral Devices (ASD). These instruments remain essential for geologists, researchers, and remote sensing professionals who need reliable field and lab data. SciAps has launched a completely [...]
Illumina DRAGEN v4.4 powers clinical oncology research and multiomic applications
May 13, 2025
Building on reputation for unparalleled performance, latest software delivers even greater accuracy, with 30% improvement in structural variant calling New features include easy-to-use oncology apps, enhanced multiomics pipelines, and AWS F2 support enabling faster turnaround times SAN DIEGO -- Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced the launch of DRAGEN™ version 4.4 software (v4.4), the industry's [...]
May 13, 2025
New BD FACSDiscover™ A8 Cell Analyzer Brings Leading-Edge Capabilities to Wider Range of Scientists across Academia and Biopharma FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, announced the global commercial launch of the world's first cell analyzer featuring breakthrough spectral and real-time cell imaging technologies, enabling more [...]
Pluto Bio Raises $3.6M to Expand AI-Powered Multi-Omics Analysis Platform for Pharma
May 13, 2025
Funding led by new investor Kickstart, with continued support from Silverton Partners and other investors DENVER -- Pluto Bio, the leading, AI-powered platform for computational biology, today announced it has raised $3.6 million in new funding to accelerate growth and scale adoption of its enterprise-grade platform among global pharma companies. The round includes participation from [...]
May 12, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS -- Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) today announced it will showcase its latest spatial biology and cell and gene therapy workflow solutions at the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) 2025 meeting taking place in New Orleans between May 13th – 17th at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Bio-Techne will feature its cutting-edge [...]
May 12, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS -- Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) today announced it will showcase its latest spatial biology and cell and gene therapy workflow solutions at the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) 2025 meeting taking place in New Orleans between May 13th – 17th at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Bio-Techne will feature its cutting-edge [...]
May 12, 2025
WALTHAM, MA. Overview: Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched the Applied Biosystems™ TrueMark™ PGx SNP + CNV Real-Time PCR Solution. This comprehensive solution enables laboratories seeking fast and reliable pharmacogenomics (PGx) results to easily implement, operate, and scale more efficiently. Our streamlined workflow is designed to simultaneously detect single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and copy number [...]
PacBio Board Independent Investigation Concludes Allegations Unsubstantiated
May 12, 2025
MENLO PARK, Calif. -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB) today announced that the Special Committee of its Board of Directors (the “Special Committee”) has concluded its independent investigation into previously disclosed allegations from an attorney representing an employee impacted by our recent reduction in force regarding certain employment practices and cybersecurity matters of the Company. The allegations [...]
May 12, 2025
The Federal Circuit rejects Bruker Cellular’s invalidity challenge to AbCellera’s patent for microfluidic devices and their use in culturing cells VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- AbCellera (Nasdaq: ABCL) today announced that the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) has by a Rule 36 Order affirmed judgment of validity of its U.S. Patent [...]
Synthego Introduces GMP SpCas9 to Accelerate Gene Editing for Therapeutic Advancement
May 12, 2025
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- Synthego has expanded its CRISPR solutions portfolio with the launch of GMP SpCas9, offering researchers a powerful solution to enhance CRISPR-based therapeutic development. The launch of GMP SpCas9 enables researchers to bundle the nuclease with IND-enabling or GMP sgRNAs into a convenient, unified package, optimizing processes and driving therapeutic progress. Produced under [...]

