Joint collaboration unites powerful robotics with AI-driven orchestration to redefine how labs scale automation BEVERLY, MA and NEW YORK — HighRes, Inc., a leader in laboratory automation and orchestration software, and Opentrons Labworks, Inc., the leading laboratory robotics company building the physical infrastructure for AI-driven autonomous science, today announced a strategic partnership to co-develop and demonstrate the […]
Backed by a $13.5M seed round co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and Menlo Ventures’ Anthology Fund with Anthropic, Phylo is led by Stanford AI and biology researchers Kexin Huang, Ph.D. and Yuanhao Qu, Ph.D. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Phylo, an applied AI research lab building technology to help biologists get more done, faster, today announced the […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif., and BOSTON, Mass. — Agilent Technologies, Inc. and Virscidian, LLC today announced an expanded collaboration to enhance interoperability between Agilent OpenLab CDS and Virscidian Analytical Studio. The solution enables scientists to seamlessly access chromatography data and orchestrate high-throughput workflows, including purification. It delivers greater efficiency for pharma and biopharma customers engaged in drug discovery, medicinal chemistry, and high-throughput […]
JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY — Apprentice.io, the creator of the first agentic AI manufacturing platform, today announced the acquisition of Ganymede, an AI-powered cloud platform that captures, standardizes, and automates lab and process data. The acquisition positions Apprentice as the only platform capable of supporting the full product lifecycle – from R&D through development, tech transfer, and […]
Configurable workflows support high-volume mining lab operations across sites and shifts—without forcing a one-size-fits-all process. As mining organizations modernize lab operations, they need systems that match the way their labs actually work and scale as requirements evolve.” — Michael Gersch, CEO, LabKey SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES — LabKey today announced LabKey Mining LIMS, an intuitive […]
24-Year Merck Veteran and Former SVP of R&D IT Joins TetraScience to Help Industrialize Scientific Data and AI Across Biopharma BOSTON — TetraScience, the Scientific Data and AI company, today announced the appointment of Matt Studney as Chief Customer Officer. Studney is a seasoned business, R&D, and technology leader with more than two decades of experience operating at […]
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — StarLIMS, a global enterprise informatics platform for laboratories, today announced a strategic investment by Turn/River Capital, a leading software private equity firm. Existing investor Francisco Partners will exit its investment as a result of this transaction. StarLIMS powers manufacturing and research lab operations worldwide. The company enables greater data automation and visibility, […]
Including new integrations of AI models, agents, scientific applications and platforms within Sapio ELaiN BALTIMORE, MD — Sapio Sciences, the science-awareTM AI lab informatics platform, today announced the availability of trusted, third-party scientific applications and platforms now integrated directly into Sapio ELaiN, its third-generation AI lab notebook. These integrations bring well-established scientific solutions, widely used across […]
Automated, audit-ready data analysis directly inside your ELN. Groningen, NL — SciSure and DataChaperone today announced a new integration available through the SciSure Marketplace. The add-on links SciSure’s lab notebook with DataChaperone’s Analysis and AI Platform, giving labs a faster and compliant way to handle scientific data. Scientists can move data between systems with one click, automate analysis […]
WALTHAM, Mass. — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, announced a strategic collaboration with NVIDIA to power AI-based solutions and laboratory automation at scale. The effort will leverage the NVIDIA Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform and Thermo Fisher Scientific solutions to progressively increase the automation, accuracy and speed of laboratories. […]
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