Bio-Rad expands range of TrailBlazer Kits for Antibody Conjugation to StarBright Dyes

Expanded Range Increases Access to Bio-Rad’s StarBright™ Dyes for Flow Cytometry and Western Blot Applications in Immunology Research

Qureight establishes Scientific Advisory Board focused on pulmonary hypertension

 

Lab Thread introduces Unified Lab Software Platform to streamline biological research

Connects scientific teams, data and workflows within a single, fully integrated digital lab management system

EpilepsyGTx appoints Professor Dimitri Kullmann as Chief Scientific Officer

Appointment of UCL Neurologist will accelerate the delivery of novel gene therapies for refractory epilepsy

Bio-Rad launches PTC Harmony 96 and PTC Harmony Deepwell Thermal Cyclers

New PTC Harmony Thermal Cycler Line Expands Access to Reliable, High-Performance PCR Across Academic and Biopharma Laboratories

PlaqueTec closes $5 million financing

Oversubscribed round backed by existing shareholders Investment will support development of cardiovascular disease database to be used to inform patient stratification and therapeutic development programmes

Cambridge, UK, 27 April 2026:

Atelerix launches STORganoid cryo-free preservation solution for complex 3D cell models

Ambient-temperature preservation solution enables reliable storage and shipment of organoids and spheroids, to support growing adoption of New Approach Methodologies 

Atelerix forms strategic partnership with JH Health Ltd to expand non-cryogenic cell preservation capabilities in the Middle East

Agreement grants JH Health exclusive rights to use and distribute Atelerix’s portfolio of non-cryogenic preservation solutions in the regionExpands regional capabilities with funding for high-volume local manufacturing, as well as relevant regulatory filings and researc

Bio-Rad extends range of anti-idiotypic antibodies and anti-Fc mutation antibodies for bioanalysis and drug monitoring

Expanded antibody portfolio enhances detection of biologics and YTE-modified therapeutics for bioanalytical applications

OBN rebrands to BioUK in alignment with its mission to catalyse success in UK life sciences

·        The new name reflects the national reach of the UK life science membership organisation and leverages its wide and long-established portfolio of Bio-prefixed events 

ProImmune collaborates with The University of Texas Medical Branch to Advance Infectious Disease Research

Development of novel Ankyrons will enable study of emerging high-consequence infectious diseases to inform vaccines and treatments

VALANX Biotech establishes Scientific Advisory Board to advance ADC therapeutics

John Lambert, Morris Rosenberg and Peter de Waele appointed as Chair and members of the SAB respectivelySAB provides scientific expertise and drug development experience, supporting advancement of the Company’s GoldenSite™ conjugation platform and its LIV-1 targeting le

SPT Labtech and EMBL GeneCore collaborate to advance fully walkaway automation in genomics workflows

firefly+ liquid handling platform installed at EMBL GeneCoreCollaboration to enable more streamlined end-to-end workflows while maintaining sample integrity

Cambridge, UK, and Heidelberg, Germany, 13 April 2026: SPT Labtech, a global le

FairJourney Bio opens Cryo-EM structural biology facility in San Diego

Antibody discovery expert expands presence in US biotech ecosystem with world-leading atomic-resolution structural biology capabilities

 

William Blair analysts name Carterra a winner in life science tools for enabling AI drug discovery at unprecedented scale

Carterra, with its HT-SPR technology platforms, is listed alongside large public companies as a technology provider to capitalize on the likely growth in wet lab work driven by the increasing use of AI in early discovery

Virica Biotech and FUJIFILM Biosciences Collaborate Under the Canada–Japan Co-Innovation Program to Advance AAV Production Enhancers

Efficient production of Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV) vectors at scale for in vivo gene therapies remains a key bottleneck for broad patient access and sustainable manufacturing costs 

PRISM ALS: New stem cell models could transform research into treatments for MND/ALS

PRISM ALS is a new global initiative designed to accelerate the discovery of effective treatments for ALS/MND by improving access to specially grown, patient-derived stem cell models that better reflect the biological diversity of the disease. The collaboration brings t

Broken String Biosciences rebrands to reflect strategic evolution as demand grows for unbiased genome-wide off-target analysis

Rebrand follows appointment of new leadership as company drives commercialization of INDUCE-seq platform to address regulatory gaps in off-target reporting for gene editing programs

iXCells Biotechnologies Joins International Collaboration to Evaluate Chemotherapeutic Toxicity in Human Organoids

Joint initiative with Rosebud Biosciences, Kantify, and funded by Incite will identify and quantify off-target toxicities in chemotherapy patientsDevelopment of patient-specific human organoids models for heart, liver, and kidney tissues

San Die

Optibrium Introduces Graphical Interface for QuanSA to Enhance Ligand-Based Affinity Predictions

New user interface provides visual insights to guide compound optimisation

SLAS announces the cohort for Innovation AveNEW at SLAS Europe 2026

Vienna, Austria, 23 March 2026: SLAS, the Society of Laboratory Automation and Screening, has introduced the 12 companies selected for the Innovation AveNEW program at SLAS Europe 2026 Conference and Exhibition, taking place 19-21 May in Vienna, Austria.

ProImmune and the Roslin Institute collaborate to advance animal health science

Partnership will validate high quality, species specific Ankyron binders for key animal health science applications, including prevention and monitoring of zoonotic diseases

DNA Script expands global access to on-demand DNA synthesis with distributor agreements in Latin America and East Asia

Enables researchers worldwide to access high-quality ssDNA oligonucleotides within hoursEstablishes direct distribution networks across Latin America, Japan and South Korea

Paris, France, 17 March 2026: DNA Script, a pioneer in DNA synt

Lab Thread launches free version of Unified Lab Software Platform to accelerate academic research

Free-to-use software version available for academic and non-profit researchers worldwideIntuitive system provides robust data management tools to support scientific collaboration and engagement with funding bodies through streamlined adherence to FAIR data principles

VALANX Biotech secures €3 million to advance LIV-1 ADC for metastatic triple-negative breast cancer

·        Foundation Fournier-Majoie and FUJIFILM Corporation join existing VC and angel investors including xista science ventures, tecnet equity and SOSV