Waters Accelerates Quantitative Mass Spectrometry With New Application on waters_connect Informatics Platform

Waters extends its waters_connect informatics platform to support tandem quad mass spectrometers with new quantitation software application. MS Quan application reduces quantitative data review time by up to 50% while allowing labs to meet compliance and data integrity requirements. Aids and accelerates the processing of large sample sets with a workflow to streamline and enhance [...]

Statement from BICO regarding counterclaims in patent lawsuit by Organovo against group company CELLINK

Due to recently filed counterclaims in patent lawsuit by Organovo, Inc., (“Organovo”) to the Federal Court in Delaware, BICO Group AB (“BICO”) releases the following statement to explain the background and context. BICO, CELLINK and all our group companies respect valid intellectual property and believe that Organovo’s patent claims at issue are invalid, not infringed, [...]

PacBio and Google Collaborate to Use Machine Learning to Optimize Long-Read Sequencing Data Analysis

MENLO PARK, Calif. -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing platforms, today announced a research collaboration with Google. Under the terms of the collaboration, PacBio will explore the use of Google’s genomic analysis, machine learning and algorithm development tools to further improve PacBio’s already highly accurate variant calls for HiFi sequencing [...]

Scitara Corp. raises $15m in Series B Financing to disrupt the laboratory data integration market

Marlborough, MA – Scitara Corp, a proven innovator in laboratory digital transformation, today announces the closing of its Series B round with an additional investment of $15m. Led by existing investor Northpond Ventures, with participation from Flybridge Capital and experienced financial advisors to the biopharma and life science tools industry, the funding will springboard Scitara’s ambitious growth plans for 2022 [...]

PacBio and Berry Genomics Announce Collaboration to Bring Long Read Desktop Sequencing Instrument to the Clinical Market in China

New collaboration builds on existing relationship between the two companies to develop desktop systems for the clinical market in China Berry Genomics to purchase at least 50 instruments at product launch MENLO PARK, Calif. and BEIJING -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing platforms, and Berry Genomics, a leading company in [...]

Malvern Panalytical expands pharmaceutical drug development solutions through acquisition of Creoptix

Malvern Panalytical, a company providing advanced analysis and services solutions for the pharma drug product development, as well as services and solutions for other industries, has today announced its acquisition of Creoptix AG, a specialist bioanalysis sensor company. The acquisition forms a critical part of Malvern Panalytical’s strategy to expand its capabilities in support of [...]

PacBio Announces Collaboration with Genomics England to Sequence Biobanked Rare Disease Samples Using HiFi Sequencing Technology

MENLO PARK, Calif. -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading provider of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing platforms, today announced a collaboration with Genomics England to study PacBio’s technology for identifying genetic variants in unexplained rare disease cases. Genomics England was initially created to deliver the 100,000 Genomes Project – the largest whole genome sequencing disease cohort of cancer and [...]

Streck establishes partnership with Ceres Nanosciences to distribute COVID-19 wastewater surveillance solution

La Vista, NE –Streck is pleased to announce the partnership with Ceres Nanosciences to distribute Nanotrap® Magnetic Virus Particles that provide rapid viral concentration directly from raw sewage. This product dramatically reduces the time and effort required to test wastewater samples for COVID-19 surveillance. Wastewater surveillance can act as an early-warning system for COVID-19 “hotspots” within [...]

SOPHiA GENETICS Reports Strong Traction in the Launch Phase of its DEEP-Lung-IV Multimodal Clinical Study

Study leverages deep learning-enabled analysis of the aggregation of real-world multimodal data to validate predictive signatures associated with response to immunotherapy and prognosis of patients with stage IV non-small cell lung cancer Since study launch, 12 sites across 5 countries have already signed up for participation BOSTON and LAUSANNE, Switzerland — SOPHiA GENETICS SA (Nasdaq: SOPH), the [...]

Protein Metrics Inc. Announces Eighth Straight Year of Record Growth

CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Protein Metrics Inc., the market leader in mass spectrometry software for protein characterization, announced today an eighth consecutive year of record growth in bookings and revenue. Adoption by new customers, significant growth in Europe, India, Asia Pacific and the US, and the expansion of enterprise capabilities and deployments into new domains, from discovery to GxP/compliant labs, [...]

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