Moleculent Launches with $26 Million Series A Financing to Advance the Spatial Mapping of Cell-Cell Communication

STOCKHOLM, Sweden – Moleculent AB, a company pioneering technology to study the communication between cells in human tissue, today announced the closing of its oversubscribed $26 million Series A financing. The round was led by ARCH Venture Partners (ARCH) and co-led by Eir Ventures with participation from the company’s existing investors. ARCH’s Patrick Weiss has been [...]

Charles River Laboratories, in Collaboration With MatTek Corporation, Awarded Grant from the Foundation for Chemistry Research and Initiatives to Advance Research Alternatives

Project will utilize an integrated approach to develop an in vitro alternative to inhalation toxicology studies WILMINGTON, Mass. -- Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) today announced a multidisciplinary program, funded through a $1.3 million grant from the Foundation for Chemistry Research & Initiatives (FCRI), in coordination with the American Chemistry Council’s Long-Range Research [...]

Promega Launches Portable 96-Well Plate Reader to Analyze Luminescent Cell Health Assays

Researchers can detect luminescent signals using small, inexpensive MyGlo™ Reagent Reader Personal instrument is priced significantly below common plate readers ProNect™ Data Platform integration allows researchers to access live data anywhere using internet-connected device Madison, WI USA. -- Researchers working with bioluminescence now have a more accessible and cost-effective tool for their studies. The newly [...]

Leica Microsystems Launches ‘Partner Excellence Program’ for Global Channel Partners

Leica Microsystems announces the official launch of its Partner Excellence Program (PEP) for leading channel partners who outperformed regional growth requirements and will have access to additional benefits Wetzlar, Germany – Leica Microsystems announces the official launch of its Partner Excellence Program (PEP) for leading channel partners who outperformed regional growth requirements and will have access [...]

TSCP Portfolio Companies Vector Laboratories and Absolute Biotech Announce Merger, Strengthening Support for Life Science Customers

ST. LOUIS -- Thompson Street Capital Partners (TSCP), a private equity firm based in St. Louis, today announced the merger of its portfolio companies, Vector Laboratories and Absolute Biotech. The strategic move aims to advance the combined platform’s position as a comprehensive supplier of both custom-engineered and catalog antibodies and sophisticated bioconjugation linkers and as [...]

Benchling Builds Digital Data Foundation Powering Sanofi AI-Driven R&D

Over 30 global teams and 1,500 scientists at Sanofi use Benchling for R&D data capture and analysis SAN FRANCISCO -- Benchling, the R&D Cloud powering the biotech industry, today announced that global pharmaceutical company Sanofi is using Benchling across more than 1,500 scientists from 30 teams. Benchling is working with Sanofi to transition from legacy R&D systems to [...]

QIAGEN launches new QIAcuity digital PCR assays for microbial applications, enhancing infectious disease research and surveillance

35 new wet-lab tested digital PCR Microbial DNA Detection Assays on research platform GeneGlobe target a wide range of pathogens causing tropical diseases, sexually transmitted and urine tract infections QIAcuity digital PCR technology enables precise and sensitive detection of pathogens, supporting infectious disease research and public health efforts New assays add to QIAGEN’s comprehensive portfolio [...]

Shimadzu’s MALDI EasyCare Upgrade for MALDI-8000 Series TOF Mass Spectrometers Helps to Maintain Optimal Performance for Challenging Applications

COLUMBIA, Md. — Shimadzu Scientific Instruments introduces its MALDI EasyCare solution that provides a convenient way for users of the MALDI-8000 Series TOF Mass Spectrometers to perform routine upkeep on the system. The MALDI EasyCare solution increases uptime and reduces costs because it enables operators to care for the system themselves without the need for service [...]

Integrated DNA Technologies Announces New Primers and Probe Set to Identify H5N1 Avian Influenza

PCR/qPCR solution will support surveillance and monitoring of the current H5N1 strain of bird flu in response to multi-state outbreak in U.S. dairy cows CORALVILLE, Iowa — Amidst growing concerns from U.S. federal, state and local agencies over Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) A (H5N1) detections in dairy cows, Integrated DNA Technologies today launched the [...]

PacBio and International Research Consortium CoLoRS Announce Release of First-Ever HiFi Long-Read Variant Database

Consortium Delivers Publicly Available Datasets that Enrich Detection of Rare and Novel Genetic Variants for Advances in Human Disease Research MENLO PARK, Calif. -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing solutions, in collaboration with the international Consortium for Long-Read Sequencing (CoLoRS), today announced the launch of the first publicly available and free HiFi long-read variant [...]

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