WALTHAM, Mass.– PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI) a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced it has completed its acquisition of BioLegend, a leading, worldwide provider of life science antibodies and reagents for a total consideration of approximately $5.25 billion. The acquisition, the largest in PerkinElmer’s history, further expands the Company’s life science franchise into high-growth […]

Technology leaders to jointly explore accessible, high-performance DNA/RNA sequencing solutions powered by Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to improve patient care and outcomes Austin, Texas Advances in DNA/RNA sequencing promise to revolutionize how medical communities identify, detect, and treat diseases and manage public health threats. To make this technology more accessible and increase its impact, Oracle […]

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — NanoCellect Biomedical Inc. (“NanoCellect”), the market-leading provider of microfluidic cell sorting solutions to advance cellular discoveries announced the close of $35M of financing to further accelerate commercial growth plans and new product development goals. “The past 18 months have been challenging given the ongoing pandemic, but our WOLF Pack completed the development and […]

Shanghai, China, Supporting Chinese customers with cutting-edge innovations to accelerate technological breakthroughs in life science research and biopharma processing Significantly extended capabilities in biological drug discovery, process development, testing and validation to meeting growing local customer demand Continuous increase in investments and long-term commitment in China The life science group Sartorius officially opened its new, […]

BICO, leading in Bio Convergence, has acquired the assets and operations of HUREL Corp. (HUREL), an American leading life sciences company focused on providing its customers with two-dimensional liver co-culture models and assay services. The acquired assets and operations of HUREL will be integrated into Visikol, a subsidiary in BICO. The addition of the HUREL […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Creating the industry’s first powerful workflow innovation in more than 30 years for plasmid prep and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) cleanup, Beckman Coulter Life Sciences launches the EMnetik System to semi-automate workflows while drastically reducing the amount of time required to achieve a PCR cleanup. Built using electromagnets, EMnetik 24 and the accompanying EMnetik […]

Diverse investments from Israel, Mexico, Poland, South Africa, United Kingdom and United States SAN DIEGO — Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN) has selected seven new genomics companies to join the third global funding cycle of Illumina Accelerator. The global company creation engine, focused on partnering with entrepreneurs to build breakthrough genomics startups, invested in four companies […]

Oncomine Dx Target Test now approved as CDx for five targeted NSCLC therapies in the U.S. CARLSBAD, Calif. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted premarket approval to Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Oncomine Dx Target Test as a companion diagnostic (CDx) to identify patients with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) Exon20 insertion mutation-positive metastatic […]

A novel animal component-free medium that supports robust expansion and maintenance of human pluripotent stem cells. MINNEAPOLIS — Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) Bio-Techne announced the launch of a new medium for the expansion and maintenance of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) for use in both research and translational workflows. The ExCellerate™ iPSC Expansion Medium is […]

FCS Express expands the flow cytometry solutions within the Insightful Science platform, enabling world-class data-driven scientific research in academia and biopharma and clinical analysis in regulated enterprise environments. Insightful Science is the leading end-to-end scientific research platform with both the broadest and deepest scientific capabilities across chemistry and biology. The unique platform accelerates innovation and […]