bit.bio announces first project within multi-year collaboration agreement with The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) to generate human cell products for research and drug discovery in Parkinson’s disease First project will prioritise the discovery and development of a key human cell type for Parkinson’s disease (PD) research and drug discovery. Collaboration agreement allows MJFF to […]

NEWARK, Calif. — ACROBiosystems, one of the leading providers of innovative tools and solutions used from discovery to the clinic, has announced a new corporate initiative to support ex vivo cell manufacturing and manufacturers of innovative cell and gene therapies. In response to the shifting landscape of biologics manufacturing across the globe, this initiative is designed to […]

Wetzlar, Germany – Leica Microsystems, a leader in microscopy and scientific instrumentation, has revealed TauSTED Xtend, a new STED microscopy approach that enables extended multicolor live cell imaging at nanoscopic resolution. By combining spatial and lifetime information, TauSTED Xtend resolves details of live or intact specimens at nanoscale. At the same time, the access to […]

BILLERICA, Massachusetts ─  Bruker today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Phasefocus Holdings Limited, which was already announced on December 22nd, 2023. Phasefocus is a privately held company that has leading expertise in imaging and image processing algorithms. Phasefocus has deployed their expertise to develop a novel optical microscope, called Livecyte, for label […]

Major asset acquisition from a U.S.-based company marks another milestone for Canada’s largest biotechnology company Vancouver, BC – STEMCELL Technologies is pleased to announce the acquisition of substantially all assets of SQZ Biotechnologies Company (SQZ)—a Massachusetts-based biotech known for its game-changing method of introducing a variety of therapeutic cargo into cells by squeezing them (mechanoporation) rather […]

BOSTON & SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — 908 Devices Inc. (Nasdaq: MASS), a pioneer of purpose-built handheld and desktop devices for chemical and biochemical analysis, and Cellares, the first Integrated Development and Manufacturing Organization (IDMO) dedicated to clinical and commercial-scale cell therapy manufacturing, announce a development collaboration to integrate in-line monitoring of key cell culture parameters into […]

Hyderabad – Miltenyi Biotec is launching operations in India with its first office and investing to set up Miltenyi Innovation and Technology Center as CGT Centre of Excellence (COE) in Hyderabad, India. This COE will be one of its first of its kind in India where scientists, researchers, industry experts, and clinicians can get classroom […]

13,000 square-meters space for Life Science business sector accommodates 11,000 pallet positions and more than 50,000 stock-keeping units New site in Cajamar, São Paulo has 2.5 times more storage capacity than the previous space in Cotia, São Paulo 13,000 square-meters space for Life Science business sector accommodates 11,000 pallet positions and more than 50,000 stock-keeping […]

The Ginkgo Technology Network brings together over 25 diverse partners across an array of capabilities including AI, genetic medicines, biologics, and manufacturing. As a Ginkgo Technology Network partner, bit.bio’s ioCells™ portfolio of precision reprogrammed human cells for research and drug discovery will now be available within Ginkgo’s platform ecosystem. Integration of the ioCells research product portfolio could […]

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. — BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, announced today that Dave Hickey has informed the company of his intent to retire from BD, effective July 1. Hickey is currently executive vice president and president of the Life Sciences segment for BD, a position he has held since January 2021. Prior […]