Elemental Machines Introduces Its Next Evolution With the Launch of New Agentic AI Platform

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Elemental Machines, a pioneer in life sciences operational intelligence, today announced the next evolution of its operations with the expanded launch of its Agentic AI Platform. This release transforms how laboratories and manufacturing facilities turn equipment, facility, and environmental data into strategic decisions to improve operational efficiency. The first two Elemental Machines’ [...]

Abbelight Announces Successful Series B Investment led by AVANT BIO to accelerate imaging innovation and scale adoption across a broader customer base.

Abbelight Announces Successful Series B Investment led by AVANT BIO to accelerate imaging innovation and scale adoption across a broader customer base. Paris, France – January 8, 2026 – Abbelight, a global leader and a pioneer in super-resolution microscopy end-to-end solutions, today announced a successful Series B financing round led by AVANT BIO, a growth [...]

PacBio and UC Davis Researchers Introduce CiFi, a New Long-Read 3C Method That Enables Chromosome-Scale Assemblies from a Single SMRT Cell

Community-developed approach combines multi-contact 3C with HiFi sequencing to deliver haplotype-resolved assemblies from minimal input material MENLO PARK, Calif. -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), developer of the world's most advanced sequencing technologies, today announced CiFi, a new community-developed method that enables chromosome-scale, haplotype-resolved genome assemblies from a single sequencing run, even when sample material is limited. [...]

Nautilus Biotechnology Launches Early Access Program for Novel Single-Molecule Proteomics Platform, Starting with Tau Proteoforms Assay

Early Access Program participants receive exclusive use of Nautilus’ Iterative Mapping method, initially through a validated tau proteoforms assay, with the potential to accelerate Alzheimer’s and neurodegenerative disease research SEATTLE -- Nautilus Biotechnology, Inc. (NASDAQ: NAUT; or “Nautilus”), a company pioneering single-molecule proteome analysis, today announced the launch of an Early Access Program for its [...]

Bruker Consolidates Ownership of TOFWERK in Expansion of Mass Spectrometry Portfolio into New Applied Markets

TOFWERK is a profitable innovator in compact, ultra-fast time-of-flight (TOF) mass spectrometry for real-time air and semiconductor cleanroom monitoring, food, flavors & fragrances markets, and FIB-TOF accessories for electron microscopes The ultra-sensitive Vocus™ TOF-MS is customizable for real-time air and cleanroom monitoring applications Microwave-induced plasma (MIP)-TOF systems with atto-to-femtogram detection limits for real-time quantification of trace elements [...]

Vizgen Announces $48 Million Financing

Waltham, Mass. – Vizgen, Inc., a leader in spatial multi-omics, today announced the closing of a $48 million financing. The financing was led by ARCH Venture Partners and co-led by M Ventures and Northpond Ventures with participation from the company’s existing investors. Proceeds from the round will be used to execute on Vizgen’s innovation roadmap, expand [...]

Illumina Appoints Dr. Eric Green as Chief Medical Officer

Veteran genomics leader joins Illumina to advance global medical strategy Illumina chief commercial officer to depart for role as a life science tools company CEO  SAN DIEGO -- Today, Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) announced the appointment of Eric D. Green, M.D., Ph.D., as Chief Medical Officer (CMO), effective February 2. In this role reporting to [...]

Quanterix Appoints Everett Cunningham as President and CEO Effective January 19, 2026

Planned Leadership Transition Positions Company for Growth Company Expects to Exceed Revenue and Cash Guidance for the Full Year 2025 BILLERICA, Mass. -- Quanterix Corporation (“Quanterix” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: QTRX), a company transforming healthcare by accelerating biomarker breakthroughs from discovery to diagnostics, today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Everett Cunningham [...]

Perceptra Secures €1.2 million Funding from PhotonDelta to Accelerate Photonic Sensing Innovation

MIT spin-off and winner of the Global Photonics Engineering Contest, relocating R&D facilities to the Netherlands to scale photonic sensing for chemical monitoring Eindhoven, the Netherlands: Perceptra, the MIT spin-off pioneering photonic chip-based AI-enabled Raman sensors for chemical monitoring, has announced it has secured a €1.2 million investment from PhotonDelta, the Dutch photonic chip industry [...]

Factorial Biotechnologies and Honeycomb Biotechnologies Partner to Deliver High-Throughput, Instrument-Free Single-Cell DNA Sequencing

New partnership combines Factorial’s in-cell library preparation chemistry with Honeycomb’s HIVE™ platform to enable scalable single-cell WGS workflow with processing capacity up to 1 million cells per day. SAN CARLOS, Calif., and WALTHAM, Mass. — Factorial Biotechnologies, a leader in next-generation single-cell sequencing solutions, and Honeycomb Biotechnologies, a pioneer in instrument-free single-cell analysis, today announced [...]

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