Eli Lilly and Company’s Chief Scientific and Product Officer brings pharmaceutical R&D and scientific leadership perspective to Illumina’s Board SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced the appointment of Daniel M. Skovronsky, MD, PhD, to its Board of Directors, effective June 16, 2026. Dr. Skovronsky brings extensive experience in drug discovery, clinical development and […]

The next-generation platform integrates VectorBuilder’s regulatory-compliant gene delivery technology with MaxCyte’s clinically validated electroporation platform to enable robust, scalable, and reliable clinical-grade cell engineering. Chicago, IL & Rockville, MD – VectorBuilder, a global leader in gene delivery technologies and CDMO services, and MaxCyte, a leading, cell-engineering company providing enabling platform technologies to advance the discovery, development, […]

BEVERLY, Mass. — HighRes® today announced a strategic collaboration to enable robotic capabilities on Waters Biosciences, formerly BD Biosciences, flow cytometers to automate key experimental steps and streamline research workflows, from basic research to drug discovery. The companies are integrating the BD FACSLyric™ Flow Cytometer1 with the HighRes Nucleus® Automation and Cellario® Software Platforms, enabling […]

The companies will generate data using Applied StemCell’s induced pluripotent stem cell technologies and Syntax Bio’s Cellgorithm™ platform to support application discovery and development CHICAGO & MILPITAS, Calif. — Syntax Bio, a synthetic biology company programming the next generation of cell therapies, and Applied StemCell Corp. (ASC), a leader in induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) […]

CHICAGO and ITASCA, Ill. – Syntax Bio, a synthetic biology company programming the next generation of cell therapies, and Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition North America, Inc. (AHN), a leader in amino acid science and cell culture innovation and part of Ajinomoto Group, today announced a collaboration to evaluate Ajinomoto Group’s StemFit™ stem cell culture products using […]

New funding will power foundational primary cell data generation to advance AI-driven discovery through the company’s full product launch. MONTREAL and BOSTON — DropGenie, a biotechnology company advancing next-generation gene editing workflows, today announced the closing of its Seed+ financing to support the launch of its first product. The round was led by Skeleton Key, […]

The total funding comprises US$1 million in angel investment and a US$4 million seed round. The seed financing round was led by Wavemaker Ventures, with participation by SEEDS, further supported by notable investors across the United States and Asia. The financing will support the continued expansion of ChemT’s AI and experimental infrastructure, which aims to […]

The collaboration will evaluate Ajinomoto Group’s stem cell culture products using Syntax Bio’s programmable stem cell differentiation platform to support improved regenerative medicine discovery, development, and manufacturing. CHICAGO & ITASCA, Ill. — Syntax Bio, a synthetic biology company programming the next generation of cell therapies, and Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition North America, Inc. (AHN), a […]

Collaboration aims to identify biomarkers predictive of antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) treatment response using 10x’s single cell and spatial platforms PLEASANTON, Calif. — 10x Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TXG), the life science technology leader focused on accelerating science and advancing human health, today announced a research collaboration with Cleveland Clinic, a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical care […]

New ultra-high-throughput kit enables discovery teams to generate transcriptome-wide compound-response data directly from 1536-well plates LAUSANNE, Switzerland and FREDERICK, Md., USA – Alithea Genomics today announced the early access launch of MERCURIUS™ 1536 DRUG-seq, a new ultra-high-throughput transcriptomics kit designed to help drug discovery teams profile compound-induced biological responses at true screening scale. The launch […]