Labcorp Expands Collaboration with Ultima Genomics to Advance Whole Genome Sequencing Applications and Oncology Testing Capabilities

BURLINGTON, N.C., and FREMONT, Calif. -- Labcorp (NYSE: LH), a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services, today announced an expanded collaboration with Ultima Genomics to utilize its UG 100TM sequencing solution and ppmSeqTM technology to explore new whole genome sequencing (WGS) clinical applications, including molecular residual disease (MRD) in patients with early-stage solid tumor cancers. Labcorp recently introduced Labcorp® Plasma Detect™, the first [...]

TESCAN Introduces AMBER X 2: Next Generation Plasma FIB-SEM

AMBER X 2 delivers advancements in plasma FIB technology to further close the performance gap between Ga FIB and plasma FIB Brno, Czech Republic – TESCAN, in collaboration with Orsay Physics, announces the launch of AMBER X 2, a groundbreaking plasma FIB-SEM system designed to set new standards for materials science research. This state-of-the-art technology [...]

Repligen Announces Agreement to Acquire Chromatography Innovator Tantti

Proposed acquisition adds novel macroporous chromatography base bead technology for downstream bioprocess applications Accelerates expansion into new modality markets with a unique, scalable purification solution Strongly synergistic with AVIPure® affinity ligands and OPUS® pre-packed chromatography columns WALTHAM, Mass. -- Repligen Corporation (NASDAQ:RGEN), a life sciences company focused on bioprocessing technology leadership, today announced that it has entered into a definitive [...]

Bio-Rad Adds Rapid Bispecific Antibody Prototyping and Screening Services to Pioneer Antibody Discovery Platform

New Service Enables Identification of Bispecific Antibody Candidates Accelerating Drug Development HERCULES, Calif. — Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIO.B), a global leader in life science research and clinical diagnostics products, today announced the expansion of its Pioneer™ Antibody Discovery Platform services with the addition of fast generation and screening of bispecific antibodies, based on the [...]

Spear Bio Secures $45 Million in Oversubscribed Series A Financing to Accelerate Product Launch for Protein Research and Disease Diagnostics

WOBURN, Mass. -- Spear Bio Inc., a biotechnology company enabling the measurement of protein molecules down to dozens of copies with ubiquitous qPCR equipment, announced the successful closing of its $45 million Series A financing. The oversubscribed round was co-led by Foresite Capital and Bio-Techne Corporation, with additional participation from existing investors including Maverick Ventures, [...]

Maravai LifeSciences Appoints Trey Martin to Board of Directors

Maravai announces the appointment of CEO Trey Martin to its Board of Directors, highlighting his leadership, commitment to innovation, and industry experience SAN DIEGO -- Maravai LifeSciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVI), a global provider of life science reagents and services to researchers and biotech innovators, announced that its CEO William “Trey” Martin, III has been appointed [...]

Agilent Acquires Sigsense, Creator of AI-enabled Lab Operations Technology

Technology helps high-throughput labs operate more efficiently SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it has acquired Sigsense Technologies, a San Francisco, California-based startup that uses artificial intelligence and power monitoring to help optimize lab operations. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Sigsense technology is already available to Agilent customers through CrossLab [...]

BIO-TECHNE ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN SPEAR BIO

MINNEAPOLIS -- Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) today announced its participation in Spear Bio's $45 million Series A funding round. Spear Bio will use the proceeds from this funding round to further accelerate product development and scale its in-house manufacturing capacity. Bio-Techne joined Foresite Capital, and other investors, in this funding round. Founded in 2021 and headquartered [...]

DKSH and Ortoalresa Enter Strategic Partnership in Vietnam

DKSH has entered into a partnership with Ortoalresa, a leading European manufacturer of laboratory centrifuges with 75years of experience and worldwide presence. This collaboration aims to enhance the distribution and accessibility of Ortoalresa’s advanced laboratory equipment across Vietnam. Vietnam - DKSH Business Unit Technology has announced its strategic collaboration with Ortoalresa, a distinguished manufacturer providing innovative solutions in [...]

Molecular Vista Announces Vista 300

Vista 300. A photo of the complete instrument along with a close-up. Vista 300 can accommodate wafers up to 300 mm. Molecular Vista Inc. (MVI), a company specializing in nano-chemical metrology, is pleased to announce Vista 300 – a nano IR instrument targeted for advanced semiconductor process monitoring and defect analysis. Vista 300 combines an atomic force microscope [...]

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