Sartorius to acquire microtissue business MatTek from Swedish BICO AB
April 4, 2025
Acquisition will advance Sartorius’ cell culture portfolio with 3D microtissue models and primary cells MatTek’s solutions are highly compatible with Sartorius’ cell analysis instruments, reagents and AI models for faster and more effective drug development Göttingen, Germany -- The life science group Sartorius has agreed to acquire MatTek Corp, including Visikol Inc, from BICO Group [...]
Biolyst Scientific Appoints Jay Hexamer as Chief Executive Officer to Lead Next Phase of Growth
April 4, 2025
HATFIELD, Pa. -- Biolyst Scientific, a leading provider of innovative solutions in the life sciences and clinical laboratory markets, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jay Hexamer as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. This leadership transition reflects Biolyst Scientific's continued focus on innovation and market expansion. With more than 30 years of experience in [...]
UniteLabs secures €2.77M to build the operating system for AI-driven biotech research
April 3, 2025
Munich-based lab automation startup raised €2.77M in a pre-seed funding round led by NAP (formerly Cavalry Ventures) with PUSH, Acurio Ventures, OMA Business Angels, and LANA Ventures also participating. Fundraising Announcement Munich – UniteLabs, a startup specializing in lab automation for biotechnology, has raised €2.77 million in a pre-seed funding round led by NAP (formerly Cavalry Ventures). [...]
Vizgen Announces End of Litigation with 10x Genomics and Harvard University
April 3, 2025
Settlement Supports Vizgen’s Continued Commercialization and Ongoing Development of Transformative MERFISH Technology CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Vizgen, Inc., the life sciences company revolutionizing spatial genomics research and driving innovation in spatial multi-omics, today released an open letter in response to the settlement of litigation between Vizgen, Harvard University and 10X Genomics in the United States District [...]
April 3, 2025
Männedorf, Switzerland – Tecan Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) today announced an agreement to acquire certain assets relating to key ELISA immunoassay products from Cisbio Bioassays SAS, a subsidiary of the global life sciences and diagnostics company, Revvity Inc. The asset purchase includes the manufacturing process of four ELISA kits – two in vitro diagnostic (IVD) products for specialty [...]
April 3, 2025
Scale Bio’s QuantumScale Single Cell RNA Kits Are Now Available for Order to Commercial and Academic Customers, Enabling the Analysis of Millions of Cells in a Single Workflow San Diego, Calif. – Scale Biosciences, Inc. (Scale Bio), a leader in highly scalable single cell technologies, today announced its participation in the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative's (CZI) Billion [...]
Upgraded FTIR spectrometer with Ethernet delivers superior speed and performance.
April 2, 2025
Hamamatsu Photonics launches the most compact Fourier Transform - Near Infrared (FT-NIR) Spectrometer Engine currently on the market. It is capable of producing up to 275 spectra per second with a high S/N ratio. The new FT-NIR C16511-01 joins Hamamatsu’s spectrometer lineup, using Fourier Transform techniques in one compact, fast, and affordable package. FT-NIR spectroscopy [...]
Siemens acquires Dotmatics to extend AI-powered software portfolio to Life Sciences
April 2, 2025
Acquisition of Dotmatics, a leader in Life Sciences R&D software for $5.1 billion Expands Siemens' market-leading position in industrial software by extending AI-powered Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) portfolio into Life Sciences to seamlessly connect R&D through manufacturing Increases Siemens’ industrial software total addressable market by $11 billion; aligns with strategic goal to accelerate customer innovation [...]
April 2, 2025
Burlingame, CA – Collaborative Drug Discovery, Inc. (CDD) announces the integration of NVIDIA BioNeMo NIM microservices for AlphaFold2 and DiffDock models into CDD Vault. This integration enriches experimental data within CDD Vault, a single, intuitive web-based platform, by incorporating predictive, industry-leading models. Researchers can manage, analyze, and securely collaborate on the integrated data with enhanced models, unlocking [...]
April 2, 2025
Siemens AG will acquire Dotmatics from global software investor Insight Partners for $5.1 billion Acquisition accelerates Dotmatics’ mission to connect scientific discovery to delivery, expanding global scale and reach Unlocks new opportunities to combine Dotmatics’ R&D software with Siemens’ AI-powered Digital Twin technologies Represents a strong validation of Dotmatics’ growth, innovation, and leadership in scientific [...]

