Japanese pharma firm Astellas unveils new life sciences centre in US to accelerate discovery of breakthrough therapies

Japan-based Astellas Pharma Inc. has officially opened its new Astellas Life Sciences Centre (ALSC) in Ca...

September 5, 2024 | Thursday | News
Australia's BCAL Diagnostics commences operations in US

BCAL Diagnostics, based in Sydney, Australia, has established a subsidiary in the US and will commence operations out of...

August 28, 2024 | Wednesday | News
GE HealthCare to embark on collaboration to elevate imaging for women’s health

GE HealthCare has announced a collaboration with the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, in the US, t...

August 19, 2024 | Monday | News
ARS Pharma receives US FDA approval for first nasal spray to treat anaphylaxis

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved neffy (epinephrine nasal spray) for the emergency treatment of al...

August 9, 2024 | Friday | News
Andelyn Biosciences Expands AAV Curator™ Platform with Broad Institute's MyoAAV Plasmids

Andelyn Biosciences, Inc., a leading and patient-focused cell and gene therapy Contract Development and Manufacturing Or...

August 7, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Waters announces global release of new Differential Scanning Calorimeter

Waters Corporation has announced the global release of the TA Instruments Rapid Screening-Differential Scanning Cal...

July 24, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Japan's Nipro Corp invests $398 M into new medical device manufacturing facility in US

Nipro Medical Corporation, a subsidiary of Japan headquartered Nipro Corporation, has announced its significant expansio...

July 18, 2024 | Thursday | News
Donaldson's Univercells Technologies Expands Collaboration with University of Pennsylvania's Gene Therapy Program

Donaldson, a global provider of innovative biomanufacturing technologies, with its Univercells Technologies business, an...

July 17, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Thermo Fisher to help advance myeloid cancer clinical research

To help accelerate research into new treatments for Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), US-...

July 12, 2024 | Friday | News
BD commercially launches new single-cell research tool for scientists

American firm BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, has announced the commerc...

June 27, 2024 | Thursday | News
Thermo Fisher unveils fully automated plasmid purification system

US-based Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has introduced the Thermo Scientific KingFisher PlasmidPro Maxi Processor, the on...

June 26, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Taiwan's Bora Pharma buys US-based Emergent BioSolutions' manufacturing site for $30 M

US-based Emergent BioSolutions Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its drug product facility in Baltimo...

June 24, 2024 | Monday | News
US FDA expands approval of gene therapy for patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the approval of Elevidys (delandistrogene moxeparvovec-rokl), a g...

June 21, 2024 | Friday | News
Thermo Fisher Scientific expands clinical research laboratory in Wisconsin, US

The PPD clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has unveiled a new clinical research laboratory buil...

June 19, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Japan-based Shimadzu acquires all shares of Zef Scientific Inc.

Japan-headquartered firm Shimadzu has acquired all shares of Zef Scientific Inc., through its US subsidiary Shimadzu Sci...

June 7, 2024 | Friday | News
Vetter announces plans to expand capacity in US and Germany

Vetter, a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has announced its plans to move and...

June 7, 2024 | Friday | News
Sartorius invests $100 M in new CoE for Bioanalytics in Ann Arbor, US

Germany-headquartered life science group Sartorius has opened its new Center of Excellence (CoE) for bioanalyt...

June 6, 2024 | Thursday | News
Sciex unveils newest mass spectrometer in quantitative portfolio

US-based leader in life science analytical technologies, Sciex has announced the launch of the Sciex 7500+ sys...

June 4, 2024 | Tuesday | News
CPHI North America expanding Bioproduction focus for 2025

CPHI North America reports soaring attendance and palpable excitement on the show floor, as investment returns and biolo...

May 9, 2024 | Thursday | News
US FDA approves first interchangeable biosimilar for two rare diseases

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Amgen's Bkemv (eculizumab-aeeb) as the first interchangeable bios...

May 29, 2024 | Wednesday | News
MilliporeSigma launches first software for complete data traceability in microbial quality control

MilliporeSigma, the US and Canada Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technol...

May 28, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Why multi-use real estate is in demand for life sciences companies

Some of the world’s most iconic resorts, Dubai’s Burj Al Arab for example, are purposefully designed so that...

May 31, 2024 | Friday | Opinion
Eli Lilly makes largest investment in API manufacturing of synthetic medicines in US history

Eli Lilly and Company has more than doubled its investment in its Lebanon, Indiana manufacturing site, in the US, w...

May 27, 2024 | Monday | News
Cytomos showcases groundbreaking new platform for advanced cell analytics at ISCT 2024

At this year’s annual meeting of the International Society for Cell & Gene Therapy (ISCT), TechBio company Cyt...

May 25, 2024 | Saturday | News
US Food and Drug Administration extends MoU with MedISAO for strengthening medical device security

MedISAO, an organisation composed of members of the medical device manufacturer community dedicated to improving medical...

May 20, 2024 | Monday | News
Japan's HOYA Group to distribute AI-assisted lesion detection device in US

HOYA Group Company, PENTAX of America, Inc. (PENTAX Medical,  a division of HOYA Group) and MAGENTIQ-EYE , an artif...

May 18, 2024 | Saturday | News
J&J advances dermatology portfolio with acquisition of Proteologix for $850 M

American pharmaceutical firm Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Proteolo...

May 16, 2024 | Thursday | News
Waters unveils ACQUITY QDa II Mass Detector to deliver wider range of chemical analysis

US-headquartered Waters Corporation has announced the release of the ACQUITY QDa II Mass Detector, the evolution of...

May 8, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Indegene still to resolve pending charge claim by former US employee

Helen Tosch, who worked with Indegene, Inc., from October 2020 till January 2023 as Principal Consultant, Digital Strate...

May 7, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Takara Bio launches first commercial dissolvable microfluidic lentiviral transduction enhancer

Takara Bio USA, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan-headquartered Takara Bio Inc., has announced the launch of the ...

May 7, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Curiox Biosystems and Beckman Coulter ink partnership to ease out flow cytometry sample prep

Curiox Biosystems Co., a leader in the innovation of life science research technologies, and Beckman Coulter L...

May 4, 2024 | Saturday | News
Parse Biosciences launches single-cell immune profiling products

US-based Parse Biosciences, a leading provider of accessible and scalable single-cell sequencing solutions, has announce...

May 4, 2024 | Saturday | News
Agilent introduces cutting-edge spectral flow cytometry solution NovoCyte Opteon

US-based Agilent Technologies Inc. has announced the NovoCyte Opteon Spectral Flow Cytometer, propelling flow ...

May 3, 2024 | Friday | News
The Lure of USA for BioStartups

Global expansion is a natural trajectory for any startup. Asian biotech startups, even those with large domestic markets...

May 1, 2024 | Wednesday | Analysis
Revvity unveils new era of automated tuberculosis testing

American firm Revvity has announced the launch of the Auto-Pure 2400 liquid handler from Allsheng for use with the ...

April 24, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Waters accelerates development of gene-based therapeutics with new GTxResolve Premier SEC columns

US-based Waters Corporation has introduced new GTxResolve Premier Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC) 1000Å 3-micr...

April 23, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Top pharma experts to evaluate Optimer for precision liver medicines

US-based Aptamer Group plc, the developer of novel Optimer binders to enable innovation in the life sciences indust...

April 22, 2024 | Monday | News
Merck unveils first all-in-one genetic stability assay to accelerate biosafety testing

MilliporeSigma, the US and Canada Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, has launched the first all-in...

April 17, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Shimadzu announces opening of R&D centre for scientific instruments in US

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. (SSI), a Shimadzu Group company in the United States, has established an R&D c...

April 16, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Fujifilm to invest additional $1.2 B to expand large-scale cell culture CDMO biz in US

Japan-headquartered Fujifilm Corporation has announced an investment of $1.2 billion in its large-scale cell culture con...

April 15, 2024 | Monday | News
BD increases access to cutting-edge image-enabled, spectral cell sorters

American firm BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, has announced the global ...

April 5, 2024 | Friday | News
Takara Bio unveils NGS profiling system for oncology biomarker discovery

Takara Bio USA, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan headquartered Takara Bio Inc., has announced the launch of the ...

April 3, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Agilent launches new advanced dilution system to increase lab efficiency

American firm Agilent Technologies Inc. has announced the launch of the Advanced Dilution System, the ADS 2, ...

April 2, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Altamira Therapeutics Partners with Univercells on mRNA Vaccine Nanodelivery

Under the terms of the agreement, Univercells will test in vitro and in vivo a proprietary mRNA vacc...

March 26, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Waters streamlines and expedites PFAS testing with innovative Oasis Dual-Phase Cartridges

American firm Waters Corporation has announced new Oasis WAX/GCB and GCB/WAX for PFAS Analysis Cartridges with new desig...

March 18, 2024 | Monday | News
Revvity introduces new workflow to accelerate newborn sequencing research

American firm Revvity, Inc. has announced the introduction of a flexible end-to-end workflow solution&nbs...

March 15, 2024 | Friday | News
Japan's Casio launches Uterocervical Observation Camera in the US, Au and NZ

Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced that its medical camera designed for uterocervical observation and photography in gyn...

March 12, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Japan's Kyowa Kirin invests $200 M to build first North American pharma manufacturing operation

Kyowa Kirin has selected Lee County to build its first North American pharmaceutical manufacturing operation, creating...

March 11, 2024 | Monday | News
New research to investigate next generation ‘trans-amplifying’ mRNA vaccines

Scientists in the US are set to test a new vaccine approach that could overcome some of the challenges associated with t...

March 7, 2024 | Thursday | News
Japanese firm Eisai invests $15 M in US-based C2N Diagnostics to simplify Alzheimer's detection

Japan-headquartered pharmaceutical firm Eisai Co. has announced that its US subsidiary Eisai Inc. has decided to in...

March 6, 2024 | Wednesday | News
US FDA clears Beckman Coulter Life Sciences DxFLEX Flow Cytometer

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a global leader in laboratory automation and innovation, has received 510(k) clearance fr...

March 5, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Japan's NEC forges clinical development of Neoantigen Cancer Vaccine

Japan's NEC Corporation, AI and digital tech firm along with Transgene, which develops virus-based immunotherapies for c...

March 5, 2024 | Tuesday | News
US-based biotech firm Dyadic strengthens collaboration with Israel Institute for Biological Research

Dyadic International, Inc., a US-based biotechnology firm specialising in advanced microbial platforms for protein devel...

February 26, 2024 | Monday | News
Researchers in Florida & Taiwan design device to detect breast cancer biomarkers from saliva drop

Researchers from the University of Florida, US and National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University in Taiwan have reported succ...

February 26, 2024 | Monday | News
See the Future at GTC 2024: NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang to Unveil Latest Breakthroughs in Accelerated Computing, Generative AI and Robotics

NVIDIA today announced it will host its flagship GTC 2024 conference at the San Jose Convention Center from March...

February 23, 2024 | Friday | News
Thermo Fisher Scientific launches new ion chromatography instrument

To support a wider range of ion chromatography analysis with one instrument, American firm Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc....

February 15, 2024 | Thursday | News
Eppendorf Innovation Company strengthens access to US startup scene

The Eppendorf Innovation Company (EpIC) – a  division of Eppendorf SE – continues to expand its interna...

February 14, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Northeast Science and Technology Center campus rolls out next phase development of former Merck HQ in US

Onyx Equities, managing member of the joint venture that owns The Northeast Science and Technology (NEST) Cent...

February 14, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Multiply Labs and Thermo Fisher automate cell therapy manufacturing

Through integration with Multiply Labs' robotic technology, US-based Thermo Fisher Scientific’s advanced, industry...

February 12, 2024 | Monday | News
AstraZeneca expands US manufacturing footprint to accelerate next-gen cell therapy development

AstraZeneca is investing $300 million in a state-of-the-art facility in Rockville, MD to launch its life-saving cell the...

February 7, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Labcorp launches new test for risk assessment and prognosis of severe preeclampsia in pregnant women

Labcorp, a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services, has announced the launch and availability ...

February 1, 2024 | Thursday | News
BD, Techcyte to offer AI-based digital cervical cytology system for pap testing

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), US-based medical technology company, and Techcyte, a world leader in artificial inte...

January 31, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Agilent partners with Incyte to develop advanced companion diagnostics in haematology and oncology

American firm Agilent Technologies Inc. has announced an agreement with US-based Incyte, an American...

January 31, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Qiagen announces partnership with Penn State University to advance microbiome sciences

Qiagen has announced a first-in-kind collaboration with Penn State University in the United States to create a shared re...

January 26, 2024 | Friday | News
BD, Hamilton collaborate to standardise single-cell multi-omics experiments using robotics

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a US-based medical technology company, has announced a collaboration agreement with ...

January 24, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Thermo Fisher unveils its largest and most ethnically diverse array for pharmacogenomic research

American supplier Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched the new Axiom PangenomiX Array, its largest and most ethnically ...

January 6, 2024 | Saturday | News
Merck expands colorectal cancer portfolio through licensing agreement with Inspirna for $45 M

Merck, a leading science and technology company, has announced a licensing agreement with US-based firm Inspirna, Inc. f...

January 5, 2024 | Friday | News
Illumina expands collaboration with Janssen to advance molecular residual disease cancer test

American firm Illumina Inc., a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, has signed an agreement wit...

January 5, 2024 | Friday | News
AstraZeneca buys biotech startup Gracell for $1 B to further cell therapy ambition

British biophamaceutical firm AstraZeneca has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Gracell Biotechnologies Inc...

December 26, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Thermo Fisher unveils CorEvitas pharmacovigilance platform for clinical research registries

US-based Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc has announced the launch of CorEvidence, a proprietary cloud-based data lake platf...

December 20, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Fujifilm invests $200 M into cell therapy development and manufacturing capabilities in US

Japan-headquartered Fujifilm Corporation has announced the investment of $200 million in two subsidiaries to significant...

December 8, 2023 | Friday | News
Revvity launches easy-to-use molecular diagnostics workflow for newborn screening

US-based Revvity, Inc. has announced the launch of its EONIS™ Q system, a CE-IVD declared platform ...

November 27, 2023 | Monday | News
Verici DX joins hands with Thermo Fisher for pre-transplant prognostic testing of kidney

Verici Dx plc, a US-based developer of advanced clinical diagnostics for organ transplant, has signed an exclusive globa...

November 16, 2023 | Thursday | News
US FDA approves first chikungunya vaccine Ixchiq developed by Austria's Valneva

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Ixchiq, the first chikungunya vaccine, developed by Valneva ...

November 10, 2023 | Friday | News
Waters Corporation announces business unit leadership transition

Waters Corporation has announced that Jonathan Pratt has decided to step down from his role as Senior Vice President of ...

October 25, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Waters accelerates oligonucleotide bioanalysis with launch of OligoWorks SPE workflow and kits

US-headquartered Waters Corporation has announced the launch of OligoWorks™ SPE (solid phase extraction) kits and ...

October 20, 2023 | Friday | News
Thermo Fisher buys Olink to enhance capabilities in high-growth proteomics market

American company Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. and Sweden-headquartered Olink Holding AB have announced that their respe...

October 19, 2023 | Thursday | News
Sino Biological announces opening of new US-based Center for Bioprocessing

Sino Biological, Inc. which provides biological research reagents and related technical contract research services, has ...

October 9, 2023 | Monday | News
Thermo Fisher expands manufacturing facility in US for complex biologic treatments

Thermo Fisher Scientific has expanded its manufacturing capacity in St. Louis, US to support biologic therapies for dise...

October 6, 2023 | Friday | News
Promega to develop microsatellite instability companion diagnostic IVD kit in collaboration with GSK

US-headquartered Promega Corporation has announced plans to develop and commercialise a microsatellite instabi...

October 4, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Univercells expands into the United States with new offices in Andover, MA

Univercells, a Belgian biotechnology company dedicated to ensuring that everyone has access to biologics everywhere in t...

September 27, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Abbott buys Bigfoot Biomedical to make diabetes management more precise & personal

American firms Abbott and Bigfoot Biomedical have announced a definitive agreement for Abbott to acquire&...

September 6, 2023 | Wednesday | News
STARLIMS acquires Labstep to expand portfolio across R&D through product commercialisation

US headquartered STARLIMS, a leading provider of enterprise informatics solutions, has announced the expansion of i...

August 22, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Sartorius and Repligen launch integrated system for upstream process intensification

German firm Sartorius and US-based Repligen Corporation have announced the launch of an integrated bioreactor ...

August 18, 2023 | Friday | News
Thermo Fisher unveils new line of refrigerators for storage of pharma products

US-based Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced a new line of Thermo Scientific TSG Series Refrigerators to ensure ...

August 9, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Waters unveils new size exclusion chromatography columns for gene therapy applications

US-based Waters Corporation has introduced the first in a new line of size exclusion chromatography (SEC) columns aimed ...

August 2, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Waters announces launch of new PeptideWorks Tryptic Protein Digestion

US-based Waters Corporation has launched its new PeptideWorks Tryptic Protein Digestion Kits to provide biopharma scient...

July 27, 2023 | Thursday | News
China-based Fapon announces global launch of Chemiluminescence Immunoassay system Shine i8000/9000

China headquartered life sciences company Fapon has announced the launch of its latest chemiluminescence immunoassa...

July 26, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Quest Diagnostics with Australian firm Envision Sciences launches novel prostate cancer test in US

US-based Quest Diagnostics has announced the launch of a novel prostate cancer biomarker test through its subspecialty p...

July 18, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Thermo Fisher introduces software to streamline routine diagnostics testing

To address challenges with error-prone, manual molecular testing workflows, US-based Thermo Fisher Scientific has introd...

July 13, 2023 | Thursday | News
US FDA approves Japanese pharma firm Eisai's treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease

Japan-headquartered Eisai Co. and US-based Biogen Inc. have announced that the US Food and Drug Administration...

July 10, 2023 | Monday | News
Hitachi collaborates with Mass General Brigham for R&D in regenerative medicine and GCT

Hitachi, Ltd. has entered a strategic framework collaboration agreement with the world-renowned medical research institu...

July 4, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Waters Corporation and Princeton University announce multi-year research collaboration

Waters Corporation has announced a multi-year research collaboration with Princeton University, in the US, that will ena...

July 3, 2023 | Monday | News
First South Asian microbiome company Leucine Rich Bio forays into US

Indian biotech firm Leucine Rich Bio, South Asia’s first microbiome company, is all set to foray into US healthcar...

June 21, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Illumina announces CEO transition plan, post battle with Carl Icahn

US-based Illumina Inc., a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, has announced that its Board of ...

June 12, 2023 | Monday | News
Japan-based Fujifilm introduces first-of-its-kind human iPSC-derived blood-brain barrier isogenic kit

Fujifilm Cellular Dynamics, a leading global developer and manufacturer of human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS...

June 5, 2023 | Monday | News
US FDA approves first oral anti-viral for treatment of COVID-19 in adults

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the oral anti-viral Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir tablets and ritonavir ...

May 26, 2023 | Friday | News
Sciex opens Echo MS Centre of Excellence in US

Sciex, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, recently celebrated the opening of the Echo MS Centre of...

May 24, 2023 | Wednesday | News
US investors back Australian innovation of retinal imaging with $12 M investment

New York-based healthtech company creation platform Ascertain is investing $12 (A$18) million in Eyetelligence, a ...

May 22, 2023 | Monday | News
Eppendorf Group inaugurates new Distribution Centre in US

The opening of Eppendorf’s new distribution centre in Enfield, Connecticut, USA, demonstrates the Group’s am...

May 11, 2023 | Thursday | News

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