A complete system for lead-to-answer screening in ion channel assays Alameda, CA – Fluxion Biosciences, a global leader in automated patch clamp systems for ion channel drug discovery, today announced the release of an integrated and affordable solution for simplifying automated ion channel assays. Ion channels are the third most significant drug target, after kinases […]

NEWARK, Calif. — BioChain Institute Inc., (“BioChain”), a leader in high-quality processed bio-sample products and services, is excited to officially be a 10X Visium Certified Service Provider, providing custom-tailored whole transcriptome services and off the shelf Visium characterized tissues, further expanding its spatial biology catalog. “Everyone here at BioChain is proud to be expanding our spatial […]

Kickoff of final construction phase for the new bioprocess building Site’s multifunctional space now 3,600 m² New construction receives platinum sustainability certificate from the German Sustainable Building Council Jülich/Hamburg — The globally positioned Eppendorf Group is expanding its bioprocess site in Jülich, Germany with the construction of a new state-of-the-art multifunctional building. The topping-out ceremony […]

MADISON, Wis., — FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics, Inc., a leading global developer and manufacturer of human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), today announces the appointment of Ilyas Singeç, M.D., as chief scientific officer effective September 12. In this newly created strategic role, Dr. Singeç will define the Company’s future iPSC technological pipeline. In his role as part […]

ViQi, Inc, a California cloud-based image analysis company specializing in using artificial intelligence for the scientific discovery process, is excited to announce the appointment of Pascal Bamford, Ph.D. to the board of directors and Timothy Spicer, Ph.D. as the inaugural member of the scientific advisory board. SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – ViQi, Inc, a California cloud-based image analysis company specializing […]

ZEISS Lattice Lightsheet 7 enables the gentle 3D imaging of living cells Jena / Munich, Germany — Today, the Office of the Federal President announced the nominations for the German Future Prize (Deutscher Zukunftspreis) at the German Museum in Munich. ZEISS experts Dr. Thomas Kalkbrenner, Dr. Jörg Siebenmorgen and Ralf Wolleschensky have been nominated for […]

Cory Stevenson, former President of the BioProduction division at Thermo Fisher Scientific joins Board FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla and SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gemini BioProducts Holding, Inc. (“GeminiBio” or the “Company”), a portfolio company of BelHealth Investment Partners, LLC (“BelHealth”), a Florida-based healthcare private equity firm, announced the appointment of Cory Stevenson to its Board of Directors. […]

INDIANAPOLIS and DUBLIN, IRELAND – Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a global leader in laboratory automation and innovation, announces it has acquired ValitaCell Ltd. (“ValitaCell”), a biotechnology company that creates pioneering analytical products and technologies for the biopharmaceutical industry. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, ValitaCell creates analytical technologies and products for the biopharmaceutical industry with the goal of […]

SAN JOSE, Calif., and VIENNA – Molecular Devices, LLC., a leading provider of high-performance life science solutions, and HeartBeat.bio AG, a biotech company developing cardiac organoids (Cardioids) for drug discovery, have entered into a co-development agreement. With cardiovascular diseases the leading cause of death worldwide—claiming 34 lives every minute—and cardiotoxicity a leading cause of drug withdrawals, […]

LEIDEN, The Netherlands — MIMETAS, a global leader in organ-on-chip-based disease models for drug discovery and development, has appointed Dhaval Patel as Chair of its Board of Directors. Dhaval Patel is Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer at UCB, Belgium, clinical professor at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, and former Head of Research for […]