Strategic investment is closely linked to ZEISS Research Microscopy Solutions and its capabilities in automated, high-resolution imaging and 3D image analysis Oberkochen, Germany |  ZEISS Group ZEISS is investing in life science start-up InSphero to further advance the adoption of 3D microtissues in research and drug development. InSphero AG, a pioneer in 3D spheroid and […]

Following a highly competitive selection process, the European Innovation Council has chosen Samplix to receive a €2.5 million grant, along with up to €7.5 million in equity investment, as part of its latest round of deep tech start-up investment funding. The EIC Accelerator program is Europe’s flagship initiative to boost European innovation, focused on identifying […]

CARLSBAD, Calif. — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, and Arsenal Biosciences, Inc. (ArsenalBio), a clinical-stage cell therapy company engineering advanced chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapies for solid tumors, today announced an update to our strategic collaboration to further the development of manufacturing processes for new cancer treatments. This research and […]

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gemini Bioproducts, LLC (“GeminiBio”), a leading manufacturer of cell culture products and custom cGMP bioprocess liquids for the biotech industry and a portfolio company of BelHealth Investment Partners, LLC (“BelHealth”), a Ft. Lauderdale, Florida based healthcare private equity firm, today announced the opening of a new, state-of-the-art cGMP bioprocess liquid manufacturing facility in West […]

CARLSBAD, Calif. —  Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, and Arsenal Biosciences, Inc. (ArsenalBio), a clinical-stage cell therapy company engineering advanced chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapies for solid tumors, today announced an update to our strategic collaboration to further the development of manufacturing processes for new cancer treatments. This research and […]

On March 29, the Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University (Osaka University), Shimadzu Corporation (Shimadzu), Itoham Yonekyu Holdings Inc. (Itoham Yonekyu), Toppan Inc. (Toppan), and SIGMAXYZ Inc. (SIGMAXYZ) established “Consortium for Future Innovation by Cultured Meat”. The consortium focuses on concrete initiatives for practical implementation of the manufacturing technology of edible cultured meat using 3D […]

Göttingen — At today’s meeting, the Supervisory Board of Sartorius AG appointed Alexandra Gatzemeyer, Ph.D., as Member of the Executive Board, effective May 1, 2023. From June 16, 2023, Alexandra Gatzemeyer will succeed Gerry Mackay, Board Member and Head of the Lab Products & Services division, who will hand over duties in the course of […]

Olympus Corporation (“Olympus”) hereby announces that the closing date of the transfer of all shares of Evident Corporation, a specified subsidiary of Olympus, to K.K. BCJ-66, a special purpose company indirectly owned by funds advised by Bain Capital Private Equity, LP (together with its affiliates, “Bain Capital”) (the “Transfer”) has been scheduled for April 3, […]

Tokyo — Evident Corporation (“Evident”) announces that the closing date of the transfer of all shares of Evident, a specified subsidiary of Olympus, to K.K. BCJ-66, a special purpose company indirectly owned by funds advised by Bain Capital Private Equity, LP (together with its affiliates, “Bain Capital”) has been scheduled for April 3, 2023. Reasons for […]

SINGAPORE — Becton Dickinson Holdings Pte Ltd (BD), a global leader in life science technologies, and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore’s lead public sector R&D agency, have announced an extended research partnership that will focus on deep immunophenotyping of human tissues using spectral flow cytometry panels to bring forth discoveries that can be translated […]