Limula raises CHF 6.2 million in oversubscribed Seed round to develop automated Cell and Gene Therapy manufacturing platform

Limula founders: Luc Henry, CEO, Yann Pierson, CTO and Thomas Eaton, COO. Photograph CC-BY Jonathan Moy de Vitry RHRN.ch Limula leverages ‘Swiss Made’ engineering and an experienced team to brings much-needed innovation to the field of Cell and Gene Therapy. Award-winning technology combines a bioreactor and a centrifuge into one single vessel for the first time, [...]

Sartorius Refill Towers earn ACT Ecolabel, leading the way in sustainable pipetting

Sartorius receives first ACT Ecolabel for its pipette tip Refill Towers Refill Towers are precision engineered to reduce plastic and packaging waste  Innovative manufacturing facility powered by 100% renewable electricity reduces environmental impact through recycling partnerships The life science group Sartorius has reached a significant milestone in sustainability and transparency by earning its first Accountability, [...]

Congenica selected for final phase of Instand-NGS4P

Cambridge, United Kingdom – Congenica, a UK-based digital health company specialising in innovative software and solutions for genomic data analysis and interpretation, is pleased to announce its selection for the third phase of a contract to develop standardised Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) workflows in oncology. The European Union Horizon 2020 co-funded project, ‘INtegrated and STANDardized NGS workflows [...]

Complete Genomics expands to East Coast with new Customer Experience Center in Greater Boston’s Biotech Hub

The laboratory gives researchers a training ground for state-of-the-art DNBSEQ technology to further precision diagnostics and treatments Framingham, Mass. – Complete Genomics, a pioneering genomic sequencing company, today announced the May 22 opening of its Customer Experience Center (CEC) demonstration lab near Boston’s biotech hub. The new lab, located in Framingham near Boston, is Complete [...]

Dotmatics Launches Geneious Cloud Workspace and Geneious Prime 2024 to Help Researchers Address Data Complexities in Bioinformatics

Boston – Dotmatics, a leader in R&D scientific software connecting science, data, and decision-making, today announced the release of Geneious Cloud Workspace and Geneious Prime 2024 to give researchers more efficiency in addressing the complexities in genomic data analysis and research. Geneious Cloud is designed to significantly improve the collaboration, data management, integration, and data portability capabilities for Geneious Prime customers [...]

Refeyn strengthens capability with new US Headquarters in Boston area

New US customer interaction center opens in Massachusetts’ Waltham Biotech Hub with 3rd annual Mass Photometry Summit set to highlight latest advances   Refeyn’s new US headquarters to open in Massachusetts in Waltham’s Biotech Hub. Oxford, UK – Refeyn, the pioneer of mass photometry technology, is continuing to strengthen the deployment of its unique bioanalytical tools [...]

Duoning Collaborates with Bioelectronica to Commercialize a Single-Cell Sorting System for Antibody Discovery

SHANGHAI, China — Duoning Biotechnology Group (“Duoning”), a leading one-stop bioprocess provider in China, today announced a strategic partnership with Bioelectronica, a company focusing on developing tools for single-cell/single-bacteria research. This partnership aims to enhance the global commercialization of the high-throughput single-cell sorting system Hypercell® and other related products. With joint efforts, the two companies [...]

SOPHiA GENETICS Announces Instituto Mario Penna as New Customer

The Hospital will enhance its testing and research of blood cancers with the SOPHiA DDM™ Platform  Boston, MA and Rolle, Switzerland – SOPHiA GENETICS (Nasdaq: SOPH), a cloud-native healthcare technology company and a global leader in data-driven medicine, today announced that Instituto Mário Penna is live on the SOPHiA DDM™ Platform. Located in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, [...]

Anna Richo joins Illumina’s Board of Directors

Ms. Richo brings more than 30 years of global legal, compliance, and regulatory experience to Illumina's Board SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) announced today that Anna Richo has joined the company's Board of Directors following shareholder approval of the director slate at the company's May 16, 2024, annual meeting. Ms. Richo currently serves as [...]

Hitachi High-Tech and Hitachi have started collaborating on digital transformation of materials development with ITRI, contributing to improvements of Taiwan’s industrial standards

Tokyo – Hitachi High-Tech Corporation (“Hitachi High-Tech”) and Hitachi, Ltd. ("Hitachi") announced a collaborative creation ("co-creation") that utilizes the Materials Informatics ("MI") solutions provided by the Hitachi Group on the “MACSiMUM*”, AI and machine learning platform, operated by Industrial Technology Research Institute ("ITRI"), the largest industrial technology research and development organization in Taiwan. With supported [...]

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