The Board of Partners of E. Merck KG, Darmstadt, Germany, appointed Kai Beckmann as future Chair of the Executive Board and CEO. Darmstadt, Germany Belén Garijo’s successful tenure to be completed as planned by end of April 2026 Kai Beckmann appointed as Chair of the Executive Board and CEO effective May 1, 2026, ensuring a […]

São Paulo, Brazil – MGI Tech Co., Ltd. (“MGI”), a company dedicated to developing essential tools and technologies to drive innovation in the life sciences, has entered into a strategic partnership with Eva Holding Group, a Brazilian group operating in genomics applied to human health, animal health, and agribusiness. The initiative aims to expand Brazilian patients’ […]

Live-seq brings longitudinal, non-destructive cell sequencing to every lab, revealing new insights into cellular behavior Zürich, Switzerland, and Vienna, Austria – Cytosurge AG, a leader in single-cell manipulation technologies, and Lexogen, a pioneer in RNA sequencing solutions, today announced that their integrated Live-seq workflow is now available to academic researchers and industry partners worldwide. This breakthrough enables labs […]

Mastermind® FLEX Data powers Compass Bioinformatics’s InheriNext® platform, bringing unparalleled genomic evidence to leading institutes across US, Japan, and beyond while advancing precision medicine globally Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Tokyo, Japan –  Genomenon, a leading genomic intelligence company, today announced a strategic partnership with Compass Bioinformatics, integrating Genomenon’s Mastermind FLEX Data into Compass Bioinformatic’s innovative […]

Waddinxveen (NL) — INTEGRA Biosciences Group, a leading provider of laboratory tools for liquid handling and media preparation based in Switzerland, is buying shares in CleanNA, an established reagent manufacturer based in the Netherlands. This initial investment will cement a long-term strategic collaboration between the two companies, with a view to expanding CleanNA’s global reach and […]

First commercially available NK (natural killer) cell-specific promoter library enables precise and controllable gene expression Portfolio of synthetic promoters validates SynGenSys’ platform for engineering targeted, tissue-specific gene regulation control elements Sheffield, UK — SynGenSys, a biotechnology company designing synthetic gene promoter systems to address critical bottlenecks in biopharma manufacturing and enhance cell and gene therapy development, […]

Illumina and pharma partners will develop companion diagnostics for historically important KRAS biomarker SAN DIEGO — Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) will partner with multiple global pharmaceutical companies to develop companion diagnostics (CDx) enabled on the TruSight™ Oncology (TSO) Comprehensive genomic profiling test. The continued expansion of tumor-agnostic CDx claims underscores Illumina’s commitment to advance access for […]

SALT LAKE CITY and BOSTON — Myriad Genetics (Nasdaq: MYGN), a leader in molecular diagnostic testing and precision medicine, and SOPHiA GENETICS (Nasdaq: SOPH), an AI technology company transforming precision medicine, announced a strategic collaboration to develop and provide pharmaceutical companies with an innovative global liquid biopsy companion diagnostic (CDx) test. This partnership will leverage Myriad’s advanced laboratory capabilities in the […]

BOSTON — SOPHiA GENETICS (Nasdaq: SOPH), an AI technology company transforming precision medicine, today announced an expansion of its collaboration with AstraZeneca (LSE/STO/Nasdaq: AZN) from the World CB & CDx Summit in Boston. The companies aim to improve the diagnosis and treatment of breast and prostate cancer by developing an optimized next generation sequencing (NGS) solution that leverages SOPHiA GENETICS’s AI […]

Alnylam, a leader in RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics, will utilize the AGD dataset to inform development of ‘gene silencing’ medicines Members leverage AI-powered dataset to accelerate pharma R&D, andensure that disease-impacting discoveries benefit all people SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), and Nashville Biosciences, LLC (NashBio), today announced Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALNY) (Alnylam) as […]