HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY — On March 19, 2021, Hokkaido University, Robotic Biology Institute Inc., iLAC Co., Ltd., and Shionogi & Co., Ltd. have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) toward the establishment of an automated system for the analysis of the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in wastewater. The joint project aims to establish an automated analytical […]

HELSINKI, Finland — Euformatics, a world-leader in NGS data quality control applications and variant interpretation solutions, has signed a joint market engagement agreement with Síntese Biotecnologia (Síntese) to spearhead its expansion into the South American NGS market. The move comes as part of Euformatics’ renewed strategy to grow its business globally in new markets, with […]

Jay Flatley to step down from the Board; John W. Thompson to be appointed new Chair SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) (the “Company”) today announced that Jay Flatley has decided to step down from the Board of Directors and John W. Thompson will be appointed as the Company’s new Chair of the Board. These […]

HELSINKI, Finland, – Euformatics, a world-leader in NGS data quality control applications and variant interpretation solutions, has signed a joint market engagement agreement with Síntese Biotecnologia (Síntese) to spearhead its expansion into the South American NGS market. The move comes as part of Euformatics’ renewed strategy to grow its business globally in new markets, with […]

Albuquerque, NM – Armonica Technologies, Inc., a biotechnology company developing a novel DNA sequencing system based on nano-structure devices, announced that the company has been awarded an SBIR grant from the NIH’s National Human Genome Research Institute for “Single molecule DNA/RNA transport and Raman scattering readout in a coupled nanochannel/nanopore sequencing system.” The award of $350K […]

Manufactured in dedicated clean-rooms with mandated changeovers before new production cycles – AMSBIO introduces new pHelper-Kan plasmid DNA optimized for Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV) manufacturing. Adeno-associated virus is a non-enveloped virus that can be engineered to efficiently deliver DNA sequences of interest into target cells with a low immunogenicity. Because of these unique characteristics, AAV-mediated genome […]

AI-Driven Genomics Company Uses Investment to Fuel Commercial Expansion Genomenon announced that it has completed a $5.3M financing round in the company. The financing will enable the company to expand its commercial operations, which serve genetic testing labs, hospitals, pharmaceutical and biopharma companies. Genomenon leverages AI (Artificial Intelligence) to organize the world’s genomic knowledge and […]

Shoreline Complete NanoID kits are the perfect solution for microbiome researchers seeking high-resolution microbiome data using Shoreline Biome’s long amplicon technology FARMINGTON, Conn.— Shoreline Biome, a microbiome research company that develops tools for characterizing microbiome populations down to the strain level, recently unveiled a powerful new analysis solution for Oxford Nanopore Systems. Shoreline Complete NanoID™ is […]

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.– Aceto, a leading global virtual manufacturer of specialty materials for life sciences and advanced technology end markets, announced today the introduction of an expanded portfolio for biopharmaceutical and cell culture reagent manufacturers. This offering will be built on the established expertise of Pharma Waldhof, one of Aceto’s key facilities located in Düsseldorf, […]

Total second quarter revenue of $31.5 million increased 62% year-over-year on continued recovery and expansion from impact of COVID-19 pandemic Second quarter clinical laboratory revenue of $24.0 million increased 92% on significant volume and pricing growth due to improved product mix Consolidated quarterly gross margin of 50% improved 2000 basis points year-over-year Achieved adjusted EBITDA […]