MENLO PARK, Calif. and MADISON, Wis. – Gamma Biosciences, a life sciences platform established by KKR to address the advanced therapy bioprocessing market, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Merck (XTRA:MRK), a leading science and technology company, whereby Merck will acquire Gamma operating company Mirus Bio for $600 million in cash. […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Hans E. Bishop, president and co-founder of Altos Labs, has stepped down from serving on Agilent’s board of directors. Bishop joined Agilent’s board in July 2017, after holding a range of leadership positions in the pharmaceutical industry. “Hans’ extensive life science industry leadership and insight […]
New workflow to provide unambiguous genetic results in a single assay, alleviating the need for time-consuming and costly follow-up tests OXFORD, England — Oxford Nanopore Technologies (Oxford Nanopore) today announced the launch of a new Pharmacogenomics (PGx) Beta Program to advance personalised medicine, combining Twist Bioscience’s next generation sequencing (NGS) target enrichment technology with Oxford Nanopore’s sequencing […]
Wisconsin-based biotechnology manufacturer now sources 75% of electricity from renewable sources Madison, WI USA. — Promega Corporation today launched its annual report on how the biotechnology manufacturer is supporting sustainability, employee wellbeing and global communities. The 2024 Promega Corporate Responsibility Report contains environmental data, summaries of key initiatives and information on how the company aligns with […]
Acquisition will advance Merck’s integrated offering for viral vector manufacturing. Acquisition will advance Merck’s integrated offering for viral vector manufacturing Complements existing portfolio for development and production of novel modalities such as cell and gene therapies Novel modalities are a key growth area for Merck’s Life Science business sector DARMSTADT, GERMANY — Merck, a leading […]
Enhancing customer support and accelerating end-to-end workflow adoption Rosemary Sinclair Dokos, SVP of Product and Programme Management, took the stage at London Calling on Thursday to share an update on the Company’s product and workflow roadmap. Community collaboration and feedback is critical to Oxford Nanopore’s success. During Rosemary’s talk, she spoke about how this crucial […]
Enhancing customer support and accelerating end-to-end workflow adoption Rosemary Sinclair Dokos, SVP of Product and Programme Management, took the stage at London Calling on Thursday to share an update on the Company’s product and workflow roadmap. Community collaboration and feedback is critical to Oxford Nanopore’s success. During Rosemary’s talk, she spoke about how this crucial […]
NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA — Basepair Inc., a pioneering provider of bioinformatics solutions, today announced that it is working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help accelerate life science organizations’ ability to harness the full potential of genomic data analysis. By integrating AWS HealthOmics capabilities into its cutting-edge Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform, Basepair is revolutionizing […]
Cambridge, United Kingdom – Congenica, a UK-based digital health company specialising in innovative software and solutions for genomic data analysis and interpretation, is pleased to announce its selection for the third phase of a contract to develop standardised Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) workflows in oncology. The European Union Horizon 2020 co-funded project, ‘INtegrated and STANDardized NGS workflows […]
The laboratory gives researchers a training ground for state-of-the-art DNBSEQ technology to further precision diagnostics and treatments Framingham, Mass. – Complete Genomics, a pioneering genomic sequencing company, today announced the May 22 opening of its Customer Experience Center (CEC) demonstration lab near Boston’s biotech hub. The new lab, located in Framingham near Boston, is Complete […]
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