Eric D. Hobbs succeeds Igor Khandros as Chief Executive Officer Emeryville, CA– Monday –Berkeley Lights, Inc. (BLI), a company dedicated to bringing to market transformational platforms for biopharmaceutical processes, announced today that chief executive officer (CEO) Igor Khandros, Ph.D. is stepping down as part of the Company’s ongoing leadership succession planning. Berkeley Lights’ board of directors has […]

Agreement enables Oxford Genetics to expand its existing product and service portfolio and further support bio-therapeutic discovery and development   Oxford – Oxford Genetics, a leader in innovative synthetic biology-based technologies, signs a worldwide distribution agreement with CLS Cell Lines Service GmbH (CLS) to enhance its range of biotherapeutic research products and service.   The […]

Unique cell analysis platform for basic research and drug discovery has broad and expanding user base Acquisition to significantly enhance Sartorius’ Bioanalytics portfolio Goettingen – Sartorius, a leading partner to the biopharmaceutical industry and laboratories, today signed an agreement to acquire U.S. based Essen BioScience Inc., a pioneer and leader in the field of cell-based […]

Vancouver, British Columbia Precision NanoSystems is helping scientists to push the boundaries of neuroscience research with a range of efficient and easy-to-use primary cell transfection kits. Combining user-friendly NanoAssemblr™ microfluidics systems with advanced nanoparticle technology, the company has developed the Neuro9™, Astro9™ and iNeuro9™ non-viral gene transfection kits to allow rapid and easy knockdown or […]

Rockville, MD – Meso Scale Discovery, a division of Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC. (MSD), today launched V-PLEX immunoassays validated for the detection of the biomarkers IL-17A, IL-21, IL-22, IL-23, IL-27, and MIP-3α in human cell culture supernatants, serum, plasma, and urine. As part of several major T-cell-related pathways, these biomarkers are subjects of drug discovery […]

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FUJIFILM VisualSonics Inc., a world leader in ultra high frequency ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging systems and subsidiary of FUJIFILM SonoSite, Inc., today announced the launch of its new Vevo LAZR-X, the world’s only customizable imaging platform combining ultra high frequency ultrasound and photoacoustics for animal research applications. Featuring superior image resolution—down to 30 microns—the […]

AMSBIO has introduced a new range of cancer cell line models and culture media for the most difficult to culture tumor types where no models may exist. Alex Sim, Managing Director at AMSBIO said, “Our new partnership with Cellaria Biosciences expands our existing portfolio by introducing patient-derived cancer models; allowing customers to conduct research and drug […]

Investors include HBM Genomics and Viking Global Investors Company to expand commercial efforts for its proprietary primary cell culture platform across cancer, stem cell, immunology, cell manufacturing, cell therapy, and regenerative medicine applications SAN FRANCISCO—-Xcell Biosciences announced today the company has closed a $12 million Series A private equity financing round. The financing was led […]

Consortium to advance human iPSC-derived cell-based assay platform for metabolism analysis in preclinical drug discovery and development Cork, Ireland, Cologne, Germany, Ortenberg, Germany – Three European technology SME’s, together with two internationally recognised research institutions, Oxford University and Imperial College London, have been awarded €2.5m funding from the European commission under the H2020 Fast Track […]