– Developing systems for single-cell analysis and promoting their use in drug R&D and life-science studies – Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) announces the establishment on April 1 of a Single Cellome*1 Co-innovators’ Consortium with research groups led by Professor Kenichiro Todoroki and Assistant Professor Hajime Mizuno of the Laboratory of Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, School […]

Scientists in North America can now benefit from the high contrast, label-free, live cell imaging provided by Livecyte™, following the appointment of Bulldog Bio as the Phasefocus™ distributor for USA and Canada. This announcement signals the start of an exciting time for Phasefocus, as the company seeks to make headway on its initial achievements and […]

Extends Horizon’s biomanufacturing capabilities into vaccine manufacture Research supported by a grant from the Canadian International Development Research Centre, funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation   Cambridge, UK: Horizon Discovery Group plc (LSE: HZD) (“Horizon” or “the Group”), a global leader in the application of gene editing and gene modulation to deliver inspired […]

Global leader in organ-on-a-chip technology backed by international syndicate for worldwide commercial expansion and new product development Leiden, the Netherlands — MIMETAS, leader in organ-on-a-chip products and tissue models, has secured 20.5 million USD in financing from an international syndicate from Asia and Europe. MIMETAS will use the proceeds of this Series B financing round to expand […]

The Thermo Scientific Cell Locker system segregates cells for safe simultaneous growth in a single incubator MUNICH – Analytica 2018 – Cell culture laboratories working with sensitive cell types can now benefit from a patented new technology, developed to revolutionize cell culture management and ensure optimal sample security across gene therapy, cell therapy and regenerative medicine applications […]

Appointments strengthen push into molecular diagnostics Oxford, UK. Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), The Molecular Genetics Company, has announced that on 1st April 2018 Dr John Anson who has been with the company since 2006 as EVP of R&D took over as CEO from Dr Mike Evans, who has become a non-executive director of OGT’s board. […]

DANVERS, MA. Cell Signaling Technology (CST), a leading provider of antibodies, kits, and services, has opened a new office in Shanghai China to support the rapidly expanding China life science market and the growth of the CST business in the country. The new facility triples the office and warehouse footprint and will feature CST’s Global […]

Dundee, UK: Ubiquigent Limited announced today that it has entered into a multi-year strategic R&D collaboration agreement with FORMA Therapeutics for the design and development of novel deubiquitylase (DUB) enzyme inhibitors. Under the terms of the collaboration agreement, Ubiquigent will receive an upfront payment with research support and is eligible for possible additional milestones payments. […]

– Agreement covers supply and support of Miltenyi Biotec Prodigy® platform for the manufacture of Autolus programmed T cell therapies – London – Autolus Limited (“Autolus”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation programmed T cell therapies for the treatment of cancer, and Miltenyi Biotec GmbH (“Miltenyi Biotec”), a global provider of products and services that advance […]

SANTA CLARA CA, WINOOSKI VT, USA — Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and BioTek Instruments, Inc., today announced a new, integrated solution that combines cellular metabolic analysis and imaging technologies. The optimized solution integrates the Agilent Seahorse XFe96 / XFe24 Analyzerswith the BioTek Cytation 1 Cell Imaging Multi-Mode Reader. This solution creates a standardized approach for comparing XF data sets, improving assay workflow, embedding […]