Seattle, WA – RareCyte, Inc., a global rare cell detection and liquid biopsy company will use the funding to advance its commercial sales efforts and build companion diagnostics (CDx) programs with strategic partners.  The Company will also expand its regulatory infrastructure and research and development efforts.  The $30M investment was led by 5AM Ventures with participation from […]

Notable private equity firm invests £2.5 million in the Cambridge-based biotech Private equity firm Calculus Capital, a leading EIS and VCT investor, has further expanded its life science portfolio, by investing £2.5m in Cambridge-based Axol Bioscience (Axol), a provider of stem cells produced from reprogrammed human blood and tissue cells. Axol supplies the world’s top […]

La Vista, Neb. – Streck, Inc. and TK Biotech, a molecular biology and biotechnology of assisted reproduction products distributor in Poland, have signed a distribution agreement for Streck’s full portfolio of controls, cell stabilization and molecular products. Streck’s cell stabilization products include Cyto-Chex® BCT, a blood collection tube for the preservation of whole blood specimens […]

WINOOSKI VT, USA — As part of its continuing growth acceleration, BioTek Instruments is excited to announce the opening of the BioTek Middle East office, located in Dubai, U.A.E. The office will serve as the central hub for BioTek’s activities and growth in the Middle East and North Africa region, and will be headed by […]

KN Ganesh and Ms. Jayashree Thacker cutting the ribbon to inaugurate the COE PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced PerkinElmer India’s opening of a Centre of Excellence at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune. As a cutting-edge instrumentation facility, PerkinElmer-IISER Pune Centre of Excellence […]

“Chemiluminescence, the process that lights up glow sticks, occurs when a chemical reaction produces light. Researchers from Tel Aviv University developed new reagents to visually detect molecular processes inside cells or biological samples.”  STAAD, Switzerland – Biosynth, a global company supplying intermediate chemicals to the life science industry and Tel Aviv University (TAU) through Ramot […]

BMG LABTECH reports successful development of new technology within the MetaCell-TM project Ortenberg, Germany – BMG LABTECH developed a new gas ramping function that can fully manipulate the environment within a microplate reader, by mimicking in vitro hypoxia and ischaemia/reperfusion. Equipped with this unique feature, the CLARIOstar® with Atmopheric Control Unit (ACU) is the first plate reader that is able to […]

The agreement is to explore a next generation gene and cell therapy manufacturing platform for clinical and commercial applications London, UK: Oxford BioMedica plc (“Oxford BioMedica” or “the Group”) (LSE:OXB), a leading gene and cell therapy group, has announced it has agreed, as lead partner, to enter into a collaboration agreement with a consortium of partners, […]

Acquisition broadens BioreclamationIVT’s disease-state biospecimen capabilities, particularly in oncology, and expands its scientific service offerings for diagnostic and drug development researchers Westbury, NY – BioreclamationIVT, a leading provider of biospecimens and related services, today announced that it has acquired Asterand Bioscience™, a global provider of high quality, well-characterized human tissue and research solutions with a focus […]

BERGISCH GLADBACH – A new addition to the well-known product family of cell culture media: With the new NK MACS® Medium, human, Miltenyi Biotec offers a product to improve the cultivation of human natural killer cells, or NK cells as they are called. The biotechnology company from Bergisch Gladbach, already known as a longstanding partner […]