Wiley expands its KnowItAll solutions with new tools for LC-MS analysis, enterprise data management, and additional spectral advances

HOBOKEN, N.J. – Wiley, one of the world's largest publishers and a global leader in research and learning, today announced the release of the new version of its KnowItAll software, with numerous advances to accelerate spectral analysis and optimize workflows. KnowItAll 2025, the latest version of Wiley's comprehensive software suite for spectral analysis and analytical [...]

CAMECA Acquires Polygon Physics Enhancing its SIMS Capabilities with Advanced Ion Source Solutions

CAMECA announces its acquisition of Polygon Physics, a key milestone in advancing its strategic commitment to SIMS innovation and customer satisfaction. This acquisition is designed to directly benefit customers by integrating Polygon Physics’ renowned ion source expertise into CAMECA’s SIMS instruments, elevating overall performance and value. Polygon Physics has proven to provide exceptional beam stability [...]

Leading Materials Science R&D Platform Albert Invent Announces $22.5 Million Series A and Launches Breakthrough™ to Accelerate Chemical Innovation

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Albert Invent, whose end-to-end R&D platform accelerates chemical innovation in materials science using AI, today announced a $22.5 million Series A funding round led by Coatue, with participation from TCV, Index Ventures, F-Prime, and Homebrew. As part of the announcement, the company also introduced Albert Breakthrough™, the first-ever AI solution built specifically [...]

Vivlion® launches fixed-pair Alexandria, a genome-wide PRCISR™ CRISPR library with unmatched accuracy and precision

Accelerating drug discovery by CRISPR-based screening technologies Vivlion’s fixed-pair Alexandria library is engineered to support a wide range of applications, including gene function studies, disease modeling, and therapeutic target discovery.” — Dr. Martin Wegner FRANKFURT, GERMANY -- Vivlion GmbH, a leader in CRISPR-based screening technologies, today announced the launch of its new flagship fixed-pair Alexandria PRCISR™ [...]

SYNCELL ANNOUNCES $15 MILLION SERIES A FUNDING TO ACCELERATE THE GLOBAL COMMERCIAL GROWTH OF ITS PROTEIN PURIFICATION AND SPATIAL PROTEOMICS TECHNOLOGY

The company expects to place Microscoop Mint instruments in the U.S., Europe, and Asia by the end of the year as it builds its commercial infrastructure to support customers worldwide  TAIPEI, Taiwan & WATERTOWN, Mass. – Syncell, a leader in next-generation subcellular protein purification and spatial proteomics analysis, today announced the close of a $15 [...]

New General Manager in Ulm

The next era has begun at Oxford Instruments WITec, where Dr. Benjamin Tordoff is leading the Raman imaging microscopy pioneers after taking over from the company's founders. Dr. Benjamin Tordoff joined Oxford Instruments WITec this summer, though the company and its exceptional technology that delivers speed, sensitivity, and resolution through fundamentally innovative design, have long [...]

SPT Labtech’s fast barcode scanner now integrates with eLabNext’s lab platform for improved efficiency

Cambridge, UK – SPT Labtech, a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of automated instrumentation and consumables for life science applications, announces that its compact, user-friendly barcode reader, BioMicroLab Scan, now integrates with the eLabNext Digital Laboratory Platform (DLP). The free add-on can be accessed through the eLabMarketplace, eLabNext’s application library for extending [...]

Meet Dr Ankur Mutreja, Senior Advisor to SMi Systems

Global health expert in vaccines, diagnostics and infectious disease prevention, advises SMi applying its technology to vaccine development and diagnostic testing. CAMBRIDGE, UK — SMi Systems is delighted to introduce Dr Ankur Mutreja, Senior Advisor. Dr Mutreja is Director of Strategy, Partnerships and Communications at PATH for South Asia, where his leadership ensures the organisation [...]

Sphere Fluidics Launches Cyto-Cellect® Fc Fusion Assay Kit to Expedite Cell Line Development for Fusion Proteins

Novel assay offers a highly sensitive and specific method to detect recombinant proteins containing the human IgG Fc domain. Cambridge, UK: Sphere Fluidics, a leading provider of innovative microfluidics-based solutions for single-cell analysis and isolation, today announced the launch of Cyto-Cellect® Fc Fusion, a novel assay designed to accelerate cell line development for Fc fusion manufacturing. [...]

Dotmatics and Databricks Partner to Advance Scientific Intelligence in Life Sciences

The strategic partnership combines Dotmatics’ deep expertise in scientific software with Databricks data intelligence expertise  An upcoming webinar with Databricks will show researchers how to use the power of Luma to transform their discovery process Boston, MA — Dotmatics®, a leader in R&D scientific software connecting science, data, and decision-making, and Databricks, the Data and [...]

Access IBO on Knowledge Center