Michael Kleinemeier Chairman of the Merck Supervisory Board until the 2024 AGM

Our Supervisory Board has elected Michael Kleinemeier (66) as its Chairman. He was Member of the SAP SE Executive Board from 2015 to 2020. DARMSTADT, GERMANY -- Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced that the Supervisory Board has elected Michael Kleinemeier (66) as its Chair. Among other roles, Kleinemeier was a member [...]

BioFlyte Appoints Clark Griffin as Vice President of Engineering

Griffin brings over 40 years of product development experience from the defense and automotive industries to guide BioFlyte’s engineering and new product development efforts ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- BioFlyte, a bioaerosol surveillance firm with a disruptive new class of fieldable biological threat collection, detection, and identification solutions, today announced the appointment of Richard C. (Clark) Griffin [...]

Zetta Genomics expands second seed funding round with additional £1.8 million

Zetta Genomics has expanded its second seed round, attracting new investment and growth expertise. With £6.2 million secured over two years, Zetta scales global operations and customer offerings to transform precision medicine and personalised healthcare.    Fast-scaling genomic data pioneer, Zetta Genomics, has expanded its second seed round – securing an additional £1.8 million and strengthening investor expertise. [...]

V&P Scientific Partners With Bioz to Provide Researchers With Validated Product Insights

PALO ALTO, Calif. - Bioz, Inc., a leading AI software company based in Silicon Valley, is excited to announce its partnership with V&P Scientific, a prominent manufacturer of lab equipment and consumables. V&P’s products have been cited thousands of times by researchers around the world, with these mentions now being displayed within Bioz Badges on product [...]

Volta Labs Partners with OEM by QIAGEN to Unlock Potential of NGS Sample Prep

BOSTON and VENLO, The Netherlands -- Volta Labs, a genomics applications company, and the OEM business of QIAGEN, the leading global provider of Sample to Insight solutions, announced they will leverage their technologies to increase the availability of sample preparation kits for next-generation sequencing (NGS). Volta Labs and OEM by QIAGEN will partner on the production of reagents and other elements [...]

OGT expands NGS operations to state-of-the-art facility in Oxford Technology Park

Oxford, UK – OGT, a leading global provider of genomic research and diagnostic solutions, proudly announces the opening of state-of-the-art facilities within the Oxford Technology Park. The move represents a multi-million-pound investment, fuelled by consistent company growth and growing customer demand. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, the facilities will drive development of OGT’s trusted SureSeq™ next generation [...]

Sysmex and Hitachi High-Tech Agree to Collaborate on Development of New Genetic Testing Systems

Sysmex Corporation (HQ: Kobe, Japan; President: Kaoru Asano; hereafter "Sysmex") and Hitachi High-Tech Corporation (HQ: Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan; Representative Director and President: Takashi Iizumi; hereafter, "Hitachi High-Tech") announce that both companies have agreed to collaborate in the development of genetic testing systems based on capillary electrophoresis sequencers (CE sequencers)1. This decision comes from discussions based [...]

Hitachi High-Tech Introduces Real View® Polarized Micro Sample Observation Unit for NEXTA® DSC Series, Advancing High-Precision Structural Analysis

Real View® Polarized Micro Sample Observation Unit Tokyo – Hitachi High-Tech Science Corporation ("Hitachi High-Tech Science”), has launched a polarization microscope accessory compatible with the NEXTA® DSC Series of thermal analyzers. Used in diverse fields for thermal analysis, including polymers, pharma, electronics, chemical, academia, oil and gas, food, and metals, the NEXTA® DSC measures heat flow for material characterization. [...]

SOPHiA GENETICS and AstraZeneca Spain Commit to Increasing Ovarian Cancer Testing in Spain

SOPHiA GENETICS and AstraZeneca Spain expand HRD testing program to support molecular diagnosis of ovarian cancer in Spain Boston, MA, Rolle, Switzerland and Madrid, Spain – SOPHiA GENETICS (Nasdaq: SOPH), a cloud-native software company and a leader in data-driven medicine, today announced it has expanded an existing program in Spain to increase access to local testing for homologous recombination [...]

10x Genomics Expands Leadership in Single Cell Analysis with Launch of GEM-X Technology

GEM-X, the next generation of the company's leading single cell technology architecture, enables higher performance at larger scale and lower cost Pre-orders now open for first two Chromium products powered by GEM-X; expected to ship in Q1 PLEASANTON, Calif. -- 10x Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TXG), a leader in single cell and spatial biology, announced today the launch of GEM-X, [...]

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