PacBio and ARUP Laboratories Collaborate in a Study to Improve Rare Disease Diagnosis

MENLO PARK, Calif. -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading provider of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing platforms, and ARUP Laboratories announced today they are collaborating on a study intended to evaluate whether the solve rate for rare disease cases can be increased. ARUP Laboratories has purchased a PacBio Sequel IIe system for use in the Utah NeoSeq Project. The project, [...]

AcouSort takes next step in commercial collaboration with Californian Life Science company

AcouSort takes next step in commercial collaboration with Californian Life Science company AcouSort and a Californian life science company has conducted a joint project with the aim of testing AcouSort’s trapping technology for adding a new feature to one of the Californian company’s existing products. As part of the collaboration, the Californian company has successfully [...]

IsoPlexis’ Expanded Cell Therapy Offerings Demonstrated in Nature Medicine Publications

Company broadens range of workflows in "Functional Cell Library" to accelerate cell therapy manufacturing and clinical studies BRANFORD, Conn. -- IsoPlexis Corporation (NASDAQ: ISO), the leader in functional single-cell proteomics, today announced the publication of two high-impact clinical research studies in Nature Medicine. Both papers demonstrate the unique utility of IsoPlexis' single-cell proteomic platform for predicting the potency [...]

CALIBRE SCIENTIFIC ACQUIRES MSSCIENTIFIC

CALIBRE SCIENTIFIC ACQUIRES MSSCIENTIFIC CHROMATOGRAPHIE, A GERMAN DISTRIBUTOR OF CHROMATOGRAPHY PRODUCTS AND EQUIPMENT LOS ANGELES — Calibre Scientific is pleased to announce the acquisition of msscientific Chromatographie, a distributor of chromatography analytical products with headquarters in Berlin, Germany. msscientific further enhances Calibre Scientific’s capabilities in the chromatography space and strengthens its presence in the DACH region. msscientific is [...]

Trajan Group acquires Axel Semrau GmbH

Global analytical science and device company Trajan Group Holdings Limited (ASX: TRJ) (Trajan or the Company) has overnight completed the acquisition of Axel Semrau GmbH & Co. KG and Semrau Immobilien GmbH & Co. KG, the private business and properties of “Axel Semrau” based in Sprockhövel, Germany for €14.75 million and €2.25 million respectively. Adjustments, including accumulated [...]

Twist Bioscience Expands Partnership with Invetx to Include Discovery of Best-in-Class Antibodies to Treat Multiple Diseases in Cats and Dogs

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. & BOSTON -- Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, and Invetx, a pioneer in protein-based therapeutics for animal health, today announced an extension to their existing antibody therapeutic partnership. The extended agreement covers the addition [...]

Benchling Raises $100M in Series F Financing Co-Led by Altimeter and Franklin Templeton

Leading R&D Cloud delivered triple-digit revenue growth and best-in-class dollar-based net expansion rate as total customer count increased 70% year over year SAN FRANCISCO — Benchling, pioneer of the R&D Cloud powering the biotechnology industry, has raised $100 million in Series F funding at a $6.1 billion valuation. The round was co-led by new investor [...]

Dr. Otis Brawley Named to Agilent Board of Directors

Leading authority on cancer research joins Agilent board SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Dr. Otis W. Brawley, a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor with the Department of Oncology and Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, has been elected to Agilent’s board of directors, effective Nov. 17, 2021. [...]

Sartorius Opens Cell Culture Technology Center in the Scientific Hub of Ulm, Germany

Ulm, Germany -- The life science group Sartorius officially opened its Cell Culture Technology Center at Science Park III, a major hub for cutting–edge research and scientific discovery near many of Germany’s top universities. Around 120 employees work at this Sartorius facility featuring special laboratories and covering 6,000 square meters, some 65,000 square feet, to develop cell lines [...]

LabMinds Announces an Oversubscribed Funding Round Of $6.4M

BOSTON -- LabMinds Inc., an award-winning lab automation robotics company, announced it closed a $6.4M funding round in the third quarter. The funding round was completed by the company’s major investors including Waters Corporation and Red Deer Capital. This round also included funding from new investors. The funding will be used to drive commercialization of [...]

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