HERCULES, Calif.–Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a global leader of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced that it has filed a patent infringement suit against 10X Genomics, Inc. in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. In the lawsuit Bio-Rad asserts that 10X Genomics infringes U.S. Patent […]

BOULDER, Colo. — InDevR, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing novel analytical technologies for biologic process development and monitoring, today announced that it has raised a $7 million Series A round of equity financing from Adjuvant Capital (“Adjuvant”). The investment from Adjuvant will support research and development activities and allow InDevR to build out a global […]

El Segundo, CA – BioDiscovery, Inc., a leader in innovative genomic software solutions, announced that Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles (CHLA), an award-winning hospital with comprehensive medical care services and programs for children, has signed on as a BioDiscovery Center of Excellence for Clinical Genomics to serve as a reference site for others seeking information […]

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM), an innovative biotechnology tools provider with a vision to improve life through comprehensive health insight, today announced that it has filed new legal action in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California seeking to stop the infringement of its patented technology by IONpath. In the complaint, Fluidigm alleges that […]

Delivers enhanced galactosylation for improved protein quality, and antibody binding and function SANTA ANA, California: FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific, Inc., a world leader in the optimization, development and manufacture of cell culture media and industrial cell culture solutions, today introduced BalanCD Gal Supplement. The new formula has been developed to increase galactosylation in biotherapeutic development, to help achieve […]

Biotech startup Opentrons creates even more lab technology to help biologists take advantage of lab automation, regardless of cost NEW YORK–Opentrons, the company making lab robotics accessible, launched the most affordable fully automated thermocycler ever, bringing end-to-end PCR based workflow automation to biologists everywhere. Opentrons Thermocycler with lid open Today many products on the market […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio–As concerns about Americans’ exposure to a certain group of chemical substances continues to grow, Battelle researchers have added another tool in their suite to help assess and understand occurrence. Known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), PFAS are chemicals that have been used for decades in products that repel stains, water, grease, and oil and in firefighting […]

BC Platforms, a world leader in genomic data management and analytics, today announced that it has formed a collaboration with Debiopharm, a Swiss pharmaceutical company, to deliver a complete clinical and genomic data management solution to support its innovative oncology pipeline, including investigational product programs for Debio 0123 (Selective WEE1 inhibitor), diagnostic molecular screening for […]

Today the ultra-high-throughput genetic sequencer, DNBSEQ-T7, independently developed by Shenzhen’s MGI Tech Co., Ltd. (MGI), was officially delivered to business partners. The first sequencers have arrived at the joint labs of partners such as BGI Tech Solutions Co., Ltd. and WeGene. Pre-delivery user test data showed that T7 performed well according to all indicators. As […]

Cambridge, UK – Lightcast Discovery Ltd (“Lightcast”), an early stage developer of a next-generation microfluidic platform aiming to revolutionise complex cell analysis, today announces that it has raised £1.3 m (USD 1.6m) in seed financing from private investors to develop the capabilities and applications of its platform including continuing to expand its range of pilot studies. […]