IDT has launched its first in vitro diagnostic NGS assays—Archer FUSION Plex™‑HT Dx and VARIANT Plex™‑HT Dx—marking its entry into the clinical diagnostics market with standardized, IVD‑grade solutions for oncology workflows. Milestone marks first of multiple planned diagnostic product launches on NGS roadmap Powered by the Archer platform technology, IDT empowers molecular pathology laboratories with first in vitro diagnostic  […]

Royston Instruments Announces Acquisition of Controlling Stake in Biosan, Strengthening Global Life-Science and Laboratory Instrumentation Capabilities Royston, United Kingdom, 19th March 2026, Royston Instruments Ltd, a diversified technology group focused on advancing scientific instrumentation and data acquisition solutions, today announced that it has acquired a controlling stake in Biosan SIA, the Riga-based developer and manufacturer […]

Männedorf, Switzerland – The Tecan Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) today announced a strategic collaboration with NVIDIA focused on providing the AI-enabled platforms that Data-Driven Laboratories need to achieve faster discoveries and higher lab productivity. Tecan pioneered the transition from manual pipetting to precise, robust, scalable automated pipetting in thousands of labs worldwide. Having led […]

Shimadzu Corporation has committed JPY 1 billion to the “Innovation Kyoto 2026 Investment Limited Partnership (KYOTO‑iCAP Fund III),” established by Kyoto University Innovation Capital Co., Ltd. (Kyoto). Kyoto iCAP has supported early-stage startups aiming to commercialize research outcomes from Kyoto University and other Japanese national universities through the ” Innovation Kyoto 2016 Investment Limited Partnership […]

Laboratories running wastewater surveillance, bloodstream pathogen detection, or urine-based STI screening no longer need to choose between sample volume and automation. SwiftXtractor™ SL processes up to 40 mL in a single run, replacing manual concentration steps that cost time, introduce variability, and limit throughput. Compact, portable, and ready for your bench.   Hallbergmoos, Germany — […]

70,000 sq. ft. facility expands the company’s biopharma, chemical and cold chain storage capacities DUBLIN, Ireland — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc, the world leader in serving science, today announced the opening of a new, 70,000 sq.ft. distribution center in Bracetown, County Meath, Ireland. The facility significantly expands the company’s infrastructure in Ireland, one of the […]

FastHDX unlocks millisecond HDX-MS, delivering a 4-5 order-of-magnitude leap in labeling resolution and revealing fast, transient protein dynamics that conventional structural biology methods miss. Early adopter results from top pharmaceutical and academic institutions validate FastHDX for probing transient allosteric states in disease-relevant systems including diabetes, cancer, and Parkinson’s disease. Seamless integration with standard LC-MS workflows, […]

Appoints Frederik Decouttere as CEO LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Alithea Genomics, an emerging leader in the field of large-scale RNA sequencing and transcriptomics, announced today the closing of its seed financing round with an additional CHF 3 million ($3.9 million), led by Genku Ventures and joined by Novalis Biotech and Zürcher Kantonalbank as well as several […]

NATICK, Mass. — Pillar Biosciences today announced the launch of the oncoReveal® Rapid AML Panel, a focused research-use-only (RUO) DNA next-generation sequencing (NGS) panel designed to help laboratories generate key acute myeloid leukemia (AML) genomic results more efficiently. AML is an aggressive hematologic malignancy where molecular characterization can be time-sensitive in research settings for operational workflow and investigational assessment. The […]

Integration of Takara Bio USA’s Trekker® reagent kit with Illumina’s Single Cell 3′ RNA Prep assay delivers high-density, high-sensitivity spatial data with true single-cell resolution SAN JOSE, Calif. — Takara Bio USA, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Takara Bio Inc., today announced that it presented a scientific poster at the Advances in Genome Biology […]