Acquisition expands GE Healthcare’s $3 billion Ultrasound business from diagnostics into surgical and therapeutic interventions Adds capability in fast-growing advanced surgical visualization segment, and significant synergies expected to further strengthen BK Medical’s world-renowned business. BOSTON – GE (NYSE:GE) today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of BK Medical, a leader in advanced […]

SAN DIEGO — iXCells Biotechnologies (the “Company”), a provider of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), differentiation services, primary cells, media and reagents for drug discovery and development, today announced key growth initiatives. The Company is implementing a cloud-based ERP solution powered by Oracle NetSuite® that will integrate workflows and create operational efficiencies. “Our rapid growth in […]

Addition of Experienced Independent Director with Accomplished Business Record Underscores Berkeley Lights Board of Directors’ Commitment to Delivering Value for Shareholders EMERYVILLE, Calif. — Berkeley Lights, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLI), a leader in digital cell biology, today announced the appointment of Jessica Hopfield, Ph.D. to the Berkeley Lights’ Board of Directors as an independent director, effective […]

— Further enables customers to convert from SNP microarray to NGS-based approach — SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, today announced the launch of the Twist 96-Plex Library Prep Kit, a high-performance, cost-effective preparation kit […]

AMSBIO has expanded its range of custom gene editing services to complement its extensive portfolio of off-the-shelf CRISPR/Cas9 products. A powerful technology, widely used in genome science, Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR) / Cas9 is a simple and efficient editing tool which allows for specific genome disruption and replacement facilitating the manipulation of […]

The NX One platform is the first universally adoptable system to characterize, sort, and isolate single cells from biological samples Industry veteran William Rhodes joins Board of Directors SAN JOSE, Calif. — Nodexus Inc., an emerging leader in the development of automated live cell characterization and isolation technologies, has raised an oversubscribed $30M Series A […]

TUCSON, Ariz. — HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTGM) (HTG), a life science company advancing precision medicine through its innovative transcriptome-wide profiling technology, announced that internationally renowned physician-scientist Jerald Radich, M.D., a pioneer in the fields of leukemia research and molecular genetics, has joined HTG’s Therapeutics Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Radich adds to the company’s […]

Nicoya’s Series A Extension is led by Whitecap Venture Partners, with participation from industry leader Agilent Technologies Inc (NYSE: A) KITCHENER, Ontario–Nicoya Lifesciences, a global leader in digital proteomics solutions, today announced a $20 million Series A extension led by Whitecap Venture Partners. The round included participation from strategic investor Agilent Technologies, a leading global […]

Company aims to democratise access to affordable biomedical research especially in cancer research and new drug development through its novel 3D cell culture platform Sydney, Australia — Inventia Life Science, a world leader in advanced 3D cell cultures for research and clinical purposes, has today announced the close of a AU$35m Series B funding round, led by Blackbird […]

SAN DIEGO — Bionano Genomics, Inc. (BNGO), provider of optical genome mapping (OGM) solutions on the Saphyr® system and the leading software for genomic data visualization, interpretation and reporting, today announced the launch of version 6.1 of BioDiscovery’s NxClinical software with expanded capabilities for next-generation sequencing (NGS) data in genetic diseases and cancer. NxClinical is an […]