Improved Metagenomics Classification, and Enhanced Long-Read Transcriptomics Pipelines We proudly present the OmicsBox Version 3.4 release that introduces a range of enhancements designed to address the evolving needs of modern genomics and transcriptomics research. A key highlight of OmicsBox 3.4 is the integration of CellKB, a robust cell-type prediction tool for single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-Seq) […]

Strategic collaboration will introduce AI-enabled tools, optimized data sharing, bring your own cloud (BYOC) support, and enhanced scalability NEWTON, Mass. — The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard today announced a strategic collaboration with Manifold, a leader in research infrastructure for biomedical science, to develop a cutting-edge research platform. This initiative expands on Broad’s vision for biomedical data analysis, secure sharing, and global […]

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — Synthego, a leading supplier of CRISPR solutions, has entered a strategic licensing agreement with global biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca. This agreement grants Synthego a global license to manufacture and distribute AstraZeneca’s novel CRISPR gene editing enzyme, eSpOT-ON, recently published as engineered ePsCas9, to the worldwide research community. This state-of-the-art nuclease, developed by AstraZeneca, will […]

The new Express License service removes barriers to accessing this transformative gene editing technology for startups. An Express License provides fast, simple and affordable access to the CRISPR/Cas9 patent portfolio through a non-exclusive internal research license. DUBLIN and CHESHIRE, United Kingdom — ERS Genomics (‘ERS’), the CRISPR licensing company, today announces the launch of its […]

Monheim, Germany — Cube Biotech and IBA Lifesciences, two leading innovators in the biotechnology industry, join forces to create a unified powerhouse dedicated to advancing research and production capabilities for the life science industry. The combined entity will leverage its complementary strengths to deliver unparalleled solutions in protein purification and stabilization and to enable groundbreaking […]

Cambridge, UK and Yokohama, Japan – Qkine Ltd., a specialist bioactive protein manufacturer with its core technology developed at the University of Cambridge, and REPROCELL Inc., Japan’s first and leading induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) company, have partnered to globally distribute high-quality proteins such as growth factors and cytokines manufactured by Qkine. Qkine has specialist expertise […]

QIAcuity digital PCR now offers ability for simultaneous detection of up to 12 targets from one biological sample, a more than two-fold increase from prior capability for up to five targets No instrument hardware changes required for upgraded capability thanks to new QIAcuity Software 3.1 update and launch of QIAcuity High Multiplex Probe PCR Kit […]

UK Biobank Pharma Proteomics Project aims to create a comprehensive map of disease-associated protein levels in the human body to advance biomarker discovery WALTHAM, Mass. — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced the UK Biobank Pharma Proteomics Project (UKB-PPP) has selected its Olink® Explore Platform to support the […]

MINNEAPOLIS — Bio-Techne (NASDAQ: TECH), a global leader in life science tools and reagents, today announced the launch of new designer proteins engineered using advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) based design platforms and protein evolutionary workflows. This expanded portfolio from Bio-Techne’s R&D Systems brand includes IL-2 Heat Stable Agonist, Activin A Hyperactive, FGF basic Heat Stable (available […]

MENLO PARK, Calif. — PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), developer of the world’s most advanced sequencing technologies, and Intus Bio, a leader in microbiome research and discovery, today unveiled GutID, the first commercial human gut health test powered by Intus Bio’s groundbreaking Titan-1 platform and PacBio’s HiFi sequencing technology. By combining Intus Bio’s patented strain-level resolution assay […]