Univercells, a global life science company providing all-round solutions for biologics manufacturing, has raised € 44 million through the first close of its Series D financing round. In addition to the support of existing private and public shareholders, Univercells is very pleased to welcome prominent new investors from Belgium and the United States. Brussels (Belgium) […]

Maravai LifeSciences and Recently-Appointed CEO Trey Martin Vigorously Defending Against Suit SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Executive Chairman and former CEO of Maravai LifeSciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVI) Carl Hull, has been reinstated as CEO of the company on an interim basis. Three subsidiaries of Danaher Corporation, two of which previously employed recently-appointed Maravai CEO William “Trey” […]

Initiative to focus on development, manufacture, and validation of publicly available somatic reference samples ARLINGTON, Va. — The Medical Device Innovation Consortium (MDIC) has partnered with PerkinElmer’s Horizon Discovery to develop and manufacture somatic reference samples (SRSs) to simplify and support validation of next generation sequencing (NGS)-based cancer diagnostics. The SRSs are expected to be commercially available […]

Alliance panels include a 50-gene pharmacogenomics panel and a nearly 400-gene panel of challenging, medically relevant “dark genes” developed in collaboration with leading institutions MENLO PARK, Calif. and SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO — PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing solutions, and Twist Bioscience Corporation, a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality […]

Agreement will allow researchers to streamline development of on-demand and automated production of CRISPR-Cas9 guide RNA SAN DIEGO — Telesis Bio (Nasdaq: DNAY), a leader in automated multi-omic and synthetic biology solutions, and Cellibre, a leading manufacturing technology company, today announced initiation of work under a collaboration to optimize the development and validation of Telesis […]

PROVIDENCE RI — Nabsys, the pioneer in electronic whole-genome mapping, announced that Justin Bingham has joined the company as its Chief Commercial Officer. “Justin brings highly relevant experience to Nabsys, both as a consumer of whole-genome technology and data and as a builder of commercial life sciences organizations,” said Barrett Bready, MD, Nabsys Founder and CEO. […]

GSD Absorbance 96 is a new category of plate readers with the mission to simplify the workflow in the laboratory. The small size of the reader, in combination with the unique open design, leads to an entirely new user experience. Compact microplate reader for 96-well assays, compatible with our ELISA plates: take the lab into your […]

Innovative new technologies empower medical and biopharma scientists and researchers to extract greater insights from the transcriptome. SAN DIEGO, Calif. – Jumpcode Genomics, a genome technology platform company focused on improving the understanding of human biology, today introduced an expanded portfolio of RNA depletion technologies to enable researchers to extract greater insights and detect novel signals […]

An Automated Gating Workflow Can Shorten Hands-On Time by up to 75% INDIANAPOLIS – Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a global leader in laboratory automation and innovation, introduces an automated solution for the grueling and time-consuming process of manual gating flow cytometry data, with no programming skills required. This revolutionary feature is part of the new Cytobank […]

The Consortium Will Build a Publicly Available Database as a Resource to Accelerate Insights from Long-Read Human Genome Datasets MENLO PARK, Calif. — PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing solutions, today announced the creation of the Consortium for Long Read Sequencing (CoLoRS) that aims to accelerate the utility of long-read human genome datasets. CoLoRS is an […]