Amsbio has introduced an expanded range of Skeletal Muscle Differentiation Kits designed to reproducibly convert pluripotent or embryonic stem cells into myoblasts with high regenerative potential. Using a simple 3-step process of media changes and cell passaging – these advanced kits can typically achieve 70% MF20-positive myotubes. The highly efficient protocol employed by the kit does not require genetic intervention or cell sorting, [...]

Port Harcourt, Rivers State - MyAfroDNA, an African biotechnology company focused on advancing genomics research and innovation on the African continent, has announced the acquisition and deployment of the MGI CycloneSEQ™ genome sequencer, becoming the first facility in West Africa to deploy this advanced, portable sequencing platform. CycloneSEQ is a cost-efficient long-read sequencing platform suitable [...]

HONG KONG -- Omics Empower, a global life science service provider specializing in single-cell sequencing and spatial transcriptomics, announced that Xenium™ In Situ Spatial Transcriptomics services are now available at its Hong Kong Science Park laboratory. Since the launch of the Hong Kong laboratory in July 2025, Omics Empower has supported research teams with local single-cell [...]

BOTHELL, Wash. —BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLFS), a leading developer and supplier of bioproduction tools and services for the cell and gene therapy (CGT) market, announces it has entered into a multi-year supply agreement with Qkine Limited under which BioLife will distribute certain ctokine and growth factor products manufactured by Qkine for use in cell and gene [...]

— Open Aperture provides no-cost access to TfR1 CapX, a leading central nervous system-targeting AAV capsid — NEW YORK, NY – Apertura Gene Therapy, a biotechnology company developing next-generation AAV capsids for delivering genetic medicines, today announced the launch of Open Aperture, a material transfer agreement program that provides qualified academic researchers with access to [...]

The automation-compatible, bead-based method optimizes cfDNA recovery from plasma, serum, urine and cerebrospinal fluid IPSWICH, Mass. -- New England Biolabs (NEB®) announces the release of the Monarch Mag Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) Extraction Kit, which enables consistent, scalable extraction of low-abundance, circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) for downstream applications including biomarker discovery and diagnostics development. The magnetic, bead-based workflow is [...]

Beverly, MA — HighRes® today announced an expanding collaboration with NVIDIA focused on applying AI to make laboratory automation more reliable, adaptive, and accessible, paving the way toward fully autonomous laboratories. HighRes and NVIDIA share a vision that AI is the key to unlocking the next generation of lab automation, where systems are no longer [...]

BOTHELL, Wash. — BioLife Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLFS), a leading developer and supplier of bioproduction tools and services for the cell and gene therapy (CGT) market, announces it has entered into a multi-year supply agreement with Qkine Limited under which BioLife will distribute certain ctokine and growth factor products manufactured by Qkine for use in cell and [...]

Updated app includes personalized product recommendations for enhanced safety compliance ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- JULABO USA announces an update today to its smartphone application, integrating advanced LiDAR technology. This enhancement is designed to assist laboratories in accurately assessing their space for the safe deployment of liquid temperature control units, particularly as the industry transitions to natural refrigerants. This [...]

Integration of HiFi Long-Read Whole-Genome Sequencing Expands the Collective Capabilities of iHope’s Global Rare Disease Network MENLO PARK, Calif. -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading provider of high-quality, long-read sequencing technologies, today announced a collaboration with iHope, a global rare disease genomics program of Genetic Alliance, to integrate PacBio’s HiFi® long-read whole-genome sequencing into iHope’s [...]