Slingshot Biosciences Announces $11 Million in Series A3 Financing

Developing synthetic cells for a range of applications in diagnostics and therapeutics EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- Slingshot Biosciences, a biotechnology company building the world’s first on-demand synthetic cell platform for customizing cell and cell line mimics, today announced the closing of $11 million in a Series A3 financing. The investment was co-led by ARCH Venture Partners and Northpond Ventures, [...]

Ultima Genomics Partners with New England Biolabs® to Expand Research Applications on Ultima Sequencers

NEWARK, Calif. – Ultima Genomics, Inc., a developer of a revolutionary new ultra-high throughput sequencing architecture, today announced a collaboration to develop and enable use of New England Biolabs’ (NEB®) NEBNext® reagents and library preparation kits on Ultima sequencing platforms. As part of the collaboration, the parties will develop optimized next generation sequencing (NGS) workflows to [...]

SciMed Acquires Distribution Rights for Falcon® Plasticware and Corning® Cell Culture Surfaces, Enhancing Life Sciences Development in Singapore

Singapore – SciMed (Asia) Pte Ltd (headquarters: Pandan Loop, Singapore, hereafter SciMed), a leading distributor of life sciences and healthcare products in Southeast Asia, announced that it has renewed its strategic relationship with Corning Incorporated (headquarters: New York, USA, hereafter Corning), one of the world’s leading innovators in materials science. With this relationship, SciMed’s product [...]

Pipette.com Has Added New CO2 Incubators and Clinical Centrifuges

SAN DIEGO - Pipette.com is an ISO 17025 Accredited Calibration Facility that calibrates and repairs all pipette brands and models. Pipette.com is the largest independent pipette calibration facility on the West Coast. Pipette.com is also a distributor of several manufacturers of centrifuges, pipettes, pipette tips and lab equipment. Pipette.com has added several new CO2 Incubators to their e-commerce platform. [...]

Oxford Instruments to recruit record number of apprentices in early careers recruitment drive

Oxford Instruments is stepping up its commitment to developing talent, as it looks to take on its biggest ever cohort of apprentices for 2023 and beyond. Timed to coincide with National Apprenticeship Week (6-12 February 2023), the company’s 2023 apprenticeship recruitment programme will see it offer 25 apprenticeships of up to four years’ duration in [...]

Azenta Announces the Acquisition of Ziath

Enhances high-throughput workflow offerings with leading 2D barcode reader BURLINGTON, Mass. -- Azenta, Inc. (Nasdaq: AZTA) today announced that it has acquired Ziath, Ltd. and its subsidiaries ("Ziath"). Based in Cambridge, UK, Ziath is a leading provider of 2D barcode readers for life sciences applications. Founded in 2005, Ziath's innovative 2D barcode readers are a key component [...]

Bruker Announces Successful Customer Installations of First Two Compact 1.0 GHz NMR Systems to Advance Structural Biology

Novel compact, single-story 4 Kelvin 1.0 GHz NMR systems already accepted at RIKEN, Japan and University of Barcelona, Spain in late 2022 ahead of schedule FÄLLANDEN, Switzerland -- Bruker today announced successful customer installations of two novel, compact 1.0 GHzNMR spectrometers for advanced structural and molecular biology applications well ahead of original schedules in late [...]

BD Introduces High-Throughput Single-Cell Multiomics Platform to Expand Scope of Scientific Discovery

New BD Rhapsody™ HT Xpress System and Other Innovations to be Unveiled at AGBT, Enhancing an End-To-End Single-Cell Multiomics Offering FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced a new instrument for single-cell multiomics analysis that will enable scientists to run high-throughput studies without sacrificing [...]

Bruker Announces Successful Customer Installations of First Two Compact 1.0 GHz NMR Systems to Advance Structural Biology

Novel compact, single-story 4 Kelvin 1.0 GHz NMR systems already accepted at RIKEN, Japan and University of Barcelona, Spain in late 2022 ahead of schedule FÄLLANDEN, Switzerland -- Bruker today announced successful customer installations of two novel, compact 1.0 GHzNMR spectrometers for advanced structural and molecular biology applications well ahead of original schedules in late [...]

Via Scientific, Inc., A New Cambridge Based Technology and AI Company Emerges from Stealth and Launches Groundbreaking Multi-Omics Analytics Platform

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Via Scientific, Inc., a new Cambridge based technology and AI company, is proud to announce the launch of Foundry, a multi-omics accelerator platform focused on significantly shortening the path to scientific breakthroughs. The Foundry platform was originally developed at UMass Chan Medical School; Via Scientific has exclusive commercial rights to the platform.   Founders of the [...]

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