Bruker Announces the Addition of Diagnostics Industry Leader Jack Phillips to its Board of Directors as of January 2026

BILLERICA, Mass. -- Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR) today announced that its Board of Directors has added Jack J. Phillips to serve on its board of directors, effective as of January 1st, 2026. Mr. Phillips is a senior healthcare industry executive with over 30 years of leadership experience in the diagnostics industry. Jack Phillips Frank H. Laukien, [...]

Inductive Bio Announces an up to $21M Award to Develop AI Drug Toxicity Models that Improve Drug Safety Assessment with Leading Academic and Biopharmaceutical Organizations

Team to develop and validate computational models trained on data from organoids and advanced human model systems that will improve drug safety and reduce reliance on animal testing NEW YORK — Inductive Bio, an AI drug discovery partner developing virtual chemistry labs, announced today that it has received an up to $21M award to lead a [...]

Intellicule receives NIH grant to develop biomolecular modeling software

State-of-the-art technology could accelerate novel drug development, advance precision medicine Purdue University researchers that lead the software startup company Intellicule have received a Small Business Innovation Research Phase I grant from the National Institutes for Health for a project that could accelerate the development of novel drugs. (Purdue University photo/Pranav Punuru) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — [...]

Appointment of Francis Van Parys as Chief Executive Officer

Oxford Nanopore Technologies, the company delivering a new generation of molecular sensing technology based on nanopores, today announces the appointment of Francis Van Parys as Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”). Francis will join the Company and the Board as an Executive Director on 2 March 2026. Francis brings more than 20 years of experience leading multi-billion-dollar [...]

Biorep Technologies Announces First Successful Independent Research Use of the PRISM System in Islet Isolation

Results confirm reproducibility and research readiness for islet isolation of Biorep’s next generation laboratory platform. Miami, Florida — Biorep Technologies, a leader in advanced cell and tissue isolation systems, today announced the first successful human pancreatic islet isolation performed independently using the PRISM system. The evaluation was completed at the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) in collaboration [...]

Ginkgo Bioworks Selected by PNNL to Deliver a Modular, High‑Throughput Phenotyping Platform for DOE’s M2PC

BOSTON -- Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA) today announced it has been awarded by the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) a four-year, up to $47M contract to co-design, build, and integrate a High‑Throughput Automated Phenotyping Platform (HTP‑APP) in support of the Microbial Molecular Phenotyping Capability (M2PC). The platform, selected through a competitive procurement process, is intended to [...]

Scienta Omicron, Surface Concept, and Prof. Gerd Schönhense Announce Strategic Alliance to Deliver Advanced Momentum Microscopy Solutions Worldwide

Uppsala, Sweden & Mainz, Germany – Scienta Omicron, a world-leading provider of surface science instrumentation, Surface Concept GmbH, a pioneer in ultrafast particle detection technologies and Momentum Microscopy, and GST mbH, founded by Momentum Microscopy pioneer Prof. Gerd Schönhense, jointly announce a strategic collaboration to advance the future of Momentum Microscopy. A New Joint Effort to Develop the [...]

Agilent and Monash University Malaysia Mark 15-Year Partnership with New BioDiscovery Hub to Drive Regional Biotech Innovation

Collaboration aimed at accelerating R&D in both small- and large-molecule analysis and building high-impact capabilities in fast-growing Asian markets KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announced the expansion of their strategic collaboration with Monash University in Malaysia to establish a state-of-the-art MUMPMP-Agilent BioDiscovery Hub aimed at accelerating regional biotechnology research and innovation. The new Memorandum [...]

Konica Minolta to Launch the CL-700A, a New Illuminance Spectrophotometer, as the Next-Generation Solution for Low-Illuminance and High-Speed Measurement Over a Wide Wavelength Range

Measurement Range Spanning from Visible Light to Near-Infrared Light Tokyo - Konica Minolta, Inc. (Konica Minolta) today announced that the Company will launch the CL-700A, an illuminance spectrophotometer that enables high-speed, high-accuracy measurements even under low illuminance. An illuminance spectrophotometer is a device to accurately measure the optical properties, including wavelength characteristics and color rendering [...]

Changes to Tecan’s Board of Directors proposed to shareholders at the upcoming Annual General Meeting 2026

Männedorf, Switzerland – Tecan Group Ltd. (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) today announced that the Board of Directors will propose the following changes to shareholders for approval at the next Annual General Meeting on April 15, 2026: Lukas Braunschweiler, Chairman of the Board of Directors and a member of the Board since 2018, will not stand [...]

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