CleanNA introduces CE-IVD compliant CleanNGS Dx

  Waddinxveen (NL) -- CleanNA, a leading Dutch manufacturer of magnetic bead-based nucleic acid extraction kits and systems, launched a CE-IVD compliant version of their flagship product, CleanNGS. The single-component reagent CleanNGS Dx is highly suitable for nucleic acid (library) cleanup and (double-sided) size selection in preparation for Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) applications in clinical diagnostic [...]

Sphere Fluidics appoints Dr. Alex Dickinson as Non-Executive Director

Appointment of leading technology innovator supports continued commercial development and R&D expansion Previously Senior Executive at Illumina, Co-Founder and former CEO of Helixis and Luxtera Cambridge, UK: Sphere Fluidics, a leading provider of innovative microfluidics-based solutions for single-cell analysis and isolation, today announced the appointment of Dr. Alex Dickinson to its Board of Directors as a [...]

INTEGRA Biosciences’ pipettes pave the way for epigenetics testing

Genknowme, a start-up specializing in epigenetics research, has integrated multichannel pipettes from INTEGRA Biosciences into its liquid handling workflows. These liquid handling solutions will enable the lab to provide fast epigenetic assessments that will support healthcare professionals in suggesting lifestyle changes to improve their patients’ quality of life. Genknowme, in Lausanne, Switzerland, was founded to [...]

MilliporeSigma Launches Single-Use Reactor Designed to Accelerate ADC Manufacturing

MilliporeSigma launched the first single-use reactor specifically designed to manufacture antibody drug conjugates (ADCs). First scalable single-use mixer specifically designed for ADC manufacturing Increases efficiency by 70% compared to stainless steel or glass manufacturing methods Utilizes Ultimus® Film for superior leak resistance Darmstadt, Germany -- MilliporeSigma, the U.S. and Canada Life Science business of Merck KGaA, [...]

Pillar Biosciences Partners with AstraZeneca to Help Accelerate Access to Liquid Biopsy Testing

Partnership aims to make liquid biopsy tumor profiling more accessible to local laboratories, clinicians and patients through rapid, affordable, kitted NGS testing solutions. Natick, MA – Pillar Biosciences, Inc., has entered into a strategic partnership with AstraZeneca to expand laboratory access to molecular testing, using rapid, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)-based liquid biopsy tumor profiling panels for [...]

Culture Biosciences and Google Cloud Announce Collaboration to Revolutionize Bioprocess Development

Gemini AI integration with first upstream cloud-connected bioreactors will allow scientists in R&D bioprocess development to achieve optimal outcomes in less time. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES -- Culture Biosciences—a leader in automated bioprocess development, optimization and data science —announces a strategic collaboration with Google Cloud that will integrate Culture’s real-time data monitoring and cloud-connected [...]

Miltenyi Biotec manufactures lentiviral vector for Adaptimmune’s FDA-approved TCR T-cell therapy TECELRA® (afamitresgeme autoleucel)

Bergisch Gladbach – Miltenyi Biotec will supply lentiviral vector for TECELRA® (afamitresgene autoleucel), the first-ever TCR T-cell therapy for solid tumors approved by FDA on August 1, 2024. The commercial manufacturing of the lentiviral vector used in production of TECELRA is performed by Miltenyi Bioindustry, the global division of Miltenyi Biotec dedicated to contract development [...]

From molecule to market: Endress+Hauser, Mangrove Systems collab for measurement and monitoring

Companies will help drive accuracy and transparency in carbon measurement Driving accuracy and transparency in carbon measurement Endress+Hauser, a global leader in measurement and automation technology, has collaborated with Mangrove Systems to enhance the measurement and monitoring capabilities of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) and carbon capture and storage (CCS) value chains. This collaboration aims to [...]

Enigma Biomedical – USA Announces Collaboration with Alamar Biosciences to Advance the Field of Diagnostics for Neurodegenerative Diseases

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Enigma Biomedical USA (EB) today announced a collaboration with Alamar Biosciences in the field of neurology. Through this collaboration, EB has a non-exclusive right to introduce Alamar’s protein detection and measurement technologies, including its ARGO™ HT instrument and NULISA™ reagent kits, to academic and pharma customers in the field of neurology research. [...]

Leading US research center, Duncan Neurological Research Institute, partners with Automata to automate studies of human brain cell models

Pioneering automation project will enhance the speed and scale of brain disease research Houston, TX —  The Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (‘Duncan NRI’) at Texas Children’s Hospital, a world-class neuroscience research institute based in Houston, announces a groundbreaking advancement in its research capabilities, with the implementation of a state-of-the-art automation platform for human cellular model generation, [...]

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