MENLO PARK, Calif. -- PacBio (Nasdaq: PACB), a leading provider of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing platforms, and the UCLA Institute for Precision Health and David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA have formed a research collaboration to further identify the causes of rare diseases. The study will leverage PacBio’s HiFi long-read sequencing technology for whole genome sequencing (WGS) to look [...]

– Represents First Industry Standard Control for Cancer Testing – SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, today announced the launch of the Twist cfDNA Pan-cancer Reference Standards, a high-quality standardized control for use in the development and [...]

Genedata Screener to be adopted worldwide at AstraZeneca for all in-vitro testing, focusing on biotherapeutics discovery as well as specialized modalities of PROTACs and CRISPR. Basel, Switzerland — Genedata, a leading provider of enterprise software solutions for biopharma R&D, today announced an expanded licensing agreement with AstraZeneca for Genedata Screener® which will support the company’s [...]

The two leaders announced a partnership that includes a new JEOL demonstration facility located in Covalent’s Silicon Valley lab. The partnership will accelerate applications development and broaden client access to a suite of state-of-art instrumentation and analytical services. Sunnyvale, CA. Covalent Metrology, a leading North American provider of analytical services, announces its partnership with JEOL a global leader [...]

Latest Achievement Adds to Existing ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Certification and Successful Completion of the SOC 2 Examination Santa Clara, CA – Picarro Inc., a leading provider of solutions to measure and analyze greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations, trace gases and stable isotopes across many scientific and industrial applications, today announced it has achieved ISO 9001:2015 Certification of [...]

Guildford, UK & London, UK — IDBS, creator of Polar™, the world’s first biopharma life cycle management (BPLM) software platform and Synthace, the first life sciences software company to automate biology experimentation and insight sharing in a unified, global R&D environment, have entered into a strategic partnership to provide IDBS Polar users with state-of-the-art data foundations [...]

The 2-year deal with Gene Therapies, Biosimilars, and Monoclonal Antibodies Pharmaceutical Equipment Technology will see nearly 100 of CYTENA’s latest portfolio of cell isolators including the UP.SIGHT be distributed to the massive Chinese life science market Today CYTENA, a BICO company, announced it has signed a 2-year deal with Applitech Pharmaceutical Equipment Technology to distribute [...]

Nanologica has recruited Katarina Alenäs as VP Chromatography to lead Nanologica’s sales organization within Chromatography globally. As sales start for preparative chromatography approaches, Nanologica’s sales organization is now strengthened with Katarina Alenäs as VP Chromatography. The assignment includes leading the sales organization and driving the work globally. Nanologica thus has its own sales organization covering [...]

GHENT, BELGIUM -- Trince, a spin-off of Ghent University (UGent), is developing innovative and efficient technology to insert genetic material into cells. This genetic modification of cells is essential in, for example, cell therapy – an anti-cancer treatment that has become an integral part of modern medicine. Trince has raised EUR 4 million from Novalis [...]

LOS ANGELES -- Calibre Scientific is pleased to announce the acquisition of Benson Polymeric, a manufacturer of polymer-based HPLC columns and resin. Benson Polymeric further enhances Calibre Scientific’s growing presence in the chromatography sector. Founded in 1986 and based in Reno, Nevada, Benson Polymeric offers several types of polymeric exclusion columns for the analysis of carbohydrates, [...]