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SPT Labtech and BellBrook Labs introduce miniaturised HTS platform for VPS4B inhibitor discovery

A new collaboration between SPT Labtech and BellBrook Labs has produced a miniaturised, high-throughput screening platform aimed at accelerating the identification of VPS4B ATPase inhibitors in oncology drug discovery.

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Azenta Life Sciences launches IntelliXcap M6 semi-automated handheld decapper for 48-format tube handling

Azenta Life Sciences has introduced the IntelliXcap™ M6 Semi-Automated Handheld Screw Cap Decapper, a 6-channel instrument designed for laboratories working with 48-format external thread screw cap tubes. The device extends the company’s existing IntelliXcap platform – which already includes the M8 model for 96-format tubes – and targets facilities requiring consistent, torque-controlled cap handling without […]

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Cirena unveils high-purity long RNA products for CRISPR and genome-editing research

Cirena, a life sciences company headquartered at the BioFrontiers Institute, University of Colorado Boulder, has announced its public launch with a portfolio of long RNA products designed to support CRISPR, prime editing, and functional genomics workflows.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific introduces sequential protein/DNA/RNA extraction kit for multi-omic analysis from single samples

Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the Thermo Scientific Sequential Protein/DNA/RNA Extraction Kit, a sample preparation solution designed to allow researchers to extract protein, DNA and RNA sequentially from a single biological sample. The kit targets a long-standing practical constraint in cancer and disease research, where precious or difficult-to-replace specimens have traditionally forced investigators to prioritise […]

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Biotium launches ViaTag haloalkane ligands for HaloTag fusion protein labelling

Biotium, a Fremont, California-based provider of fluorescent reagents and kits for life science research, has announced the release of ViaTag™ Haloalkane Ligands, a new line of fluorescent ligands designed for labelling HaloTag® self-labelling protein tags in live or fixed cells.

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SPT Labtech enables automated NGS library preparation workflows on firefly platform

SPT Labtech has announced the availability of validated automated workflows for Twist Bioscience’s next-generation sequencing (NGS) library preparation kits on its firefly® liquid handling platform. The workflows, developed in collaboration with Twist Bioscience, are accessible directly through the firefly cloud and are designed to improve throughput and reproducibility in NGS library preparation.

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Azenta Life Sciences launches low DNA binding consumables range for NGS and molecular biology workflows

Azenta Life Sciences has introduced a range of low DNA binding consumables designed to minimise nucleic acid loss during sensitive applications, including next-generation sequencing (NGS) library preparation and molecular biology workflows where low DNA input is required.

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Fidēs imaging targets early-phase drug development with new iCRO model

Fidēs, a newly launched imaging contract research organisation (iCRO), has announced its formal entry into the clinical research market with a focus on early-phase drug development. The company debuted at the 2026 SCOPE Summit in January, positioning itself as a science-first partner for biopharma sponsors working in scientifically demanding therapeutic areas.

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Epigenica introduces EpiFinder analysis service for high-throughput epigenomic profiling

Epigenica AB has introduced its EpiFinder™ Analysis Service, a fully managed, end-to-end platform designed to deliver fast, reproducible epigenomic data to researchers across academia, pharma, and clinical settings.

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ProBioGen debuts CMC Navigator to guide biopharma teams through protein development pathways

ProBioGen, the Berlin-based contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), has introduced CMC Navigator™, a structured framework comprising four defined service models aimed at supporting biopharmaceutical companies through the key stages of protein Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC) development.