Dublin, Ireland: The Opposition Division of the European patent office has maintained European Patent Number 3401400 over challenges from several groups, reinforcing this strong foundational CRISPR patent in Europe. European Patent 3401400 (‘EP400’) has withstood formal opposition at the European Patent Office (‘EPO’) with only minor modifications. The decision by the EPO Opposition Division (‘OD’) […]

Panel covers 84.2% of CpG islands New tool supports discovery of differentially methylated regions and epigenetic target identification for cancer metastasis and human development research Human methylome panel facilitates development of liquid biopsy panels SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic […]

BioSkryb launches an exclusive Early Access Program at AGBT 2022 for ResolveOME and BaseJumper, a bioinformatics platform to accelerate single-cell exploration The company also recently released key data demonstrating how ResolveOME allows for the accurate assessment of single nucleotide genome scale plasticity in conjunction with transcriptional profiles DURHAM, N.C. — BioSkryb Genomics, a biotech company developing advanced […]

Emerges from Stealth with $600 Million in Funding NEWARK, California – Today Ultima Genomics emerged from stealth mode with a new high-throughput, low-cost sequencing platform that delivers the $100 genome. Ultima’s goal is to unleash a new era in genomics-driven research and healthcare, and it has secured approximately $600 million in backing from leading investors […]

The new agreement will enable cutting-edge research aimed at preventing disease and improving health while supporting specialized training of healthcare professionals and scientists. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Global life science innovator MGI Tech Co. Ltd. (MGI) and King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (KAIMRC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to engage in a strategic […]

Pairing of transposase-based plexWell technology with AVITI System improves data quality, flexibility and speed for high-throughput sequencing applications BEVERLY, Mass. And SAN DIEGO, Calif. – seqWell, a global provider of genomic library workflow solutions including the plexWell™ next-generation sequencing (NGS) multiplexing technology, today announced a partnership with Element Biosciences Inc., developer of the Element AVITI™ System. seqWell and Element have collaborated to demonstrate multiplexed […]

The new COPAS Infinity offers increased sensitivity in a smaller footprint. The COPAS Infinity platform is designed for the measurement of objects ranging in size from 2-1500 microns in diameter. Each of the four COPAS Infinity models features an optimized fluidic path, flow cell and optics engineered for a specific subset of the size range […]

AMSBIO announce a new range of high-quality bispecific antibodies (BsAbs) and trispecific antibodies (TsAbs) that can used to provide enhanced cancer therapeutic efficacy and/or safety compared to what can be achieved with conventional monospecific antibodies.   The concept of using a molecule with more than one binding site to enhance its biological function has been around for some time. Polyspecific […]

Singapore launches Southeast Asia’s most comprehensive consented population study with 100,000 whole genomes for health and clinical breakthroughs Unique large-scale population study will yield insights into Asian-specific diseases, improving population health, patient outcomes, and innovations in the local biomedical technology industry. SINGAPORE – Precision Health Research, Singapore (PRECISE), the central entity implementing Singapore’s National Precision […]

Singapore — GenScript Biotech Corporation (“GenScript”, Stock Code: 1548.HK) and the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today to develop Continuing Education and Training (CET), work-study degree programmes and explore applied research project opportunities. This partnership allows students from SIT to gain global exposure in biotechnology and equip them with industry-relevant skills. […]