‘Human Emulation System’ as a Platform for Drug Discovery – Partnership with Roche
The ‘Human Emulation System’ is an organ-on-chip technology developed by Emulate, Inc. The chips are made from transparent polymers and are about the size...
Towards A Global Effort: Nightingale To Analyse Mexico City Prospective Study Blood Samples
Founded in 2013, Nightingale Health is a Finnish biotech company aiming to solve the world’s number one health issue - chronic diseases. With a...
Regeneron Confirms New Chronic Liver Disease Drug Target Using Biobank Data
For the first time Regeneron has reported a variant in the HSD17B13 gene that is associated with reduced risk of, in other words protection...
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Spins Its BioVU® Biobank Into Nashville Biosciences
In 2016, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) was selected by the NIH to be the Data and Research Support Center for the biobank program...
The CM-Path Biobanking Sample Quality Improvement Tool
The National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) was established in 2001 with a mission to bring together all the key players in cancer research in...
Cell Therapy – New Method To Reprogram T-cells Without Viral Vectors Developed At UCSF
A new method has been developed, primarily by University of California San Francisco (UCSF) researcher Theo Roth of Alex Marson’s laboratory, to introduce gene...
Autoscribe Informatics’ Matrix Gemini Biobanking Management System At The ABNA Conference
Autoscribe Informatics will be demonstrating the Matrix Gemini Biobanking Management System at the Australasian Biospecimen Network Association Conference; The Art of Biobanking, on the...
Biobanking Science: Measuring Cell-Free Tumor DNA
Circulating cell-free tumor DNA (cfDNA) is released by solid tumors into the blood stream. There is a lot of interest among the medical and...
TDBioBank Virtual Catalog Editor Module By TECHNIDATA: Publish Biological Specimen Collections Online
Founded in 1993, and with over 40 years’ experience in the field of laboratory management, TECHNIDATA, headquartered in Montbonnot, France, is a leading global...
Brooks Automation, Inc. has acquired BioSpeciMan Corporation Biorepository
Brooks Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRKS) is a leading worldwide provider of automation and cryogenic solutions for multiple markets including semiconductor manufacturing and life sciences....
New Biorepository and GxP Archive Facility Opened by VWR
The global clinical trials and research outsourcing (CRO) market is expected to reach revenues of USD $64.58 billion by 2021 according to Frost &...
Indivumed And Singapore’s A*STAR Sign Agreement For Multiomics Analysis Of Biobank
Indivumed GmbH, an International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certified global oncology research company based in Hamburg, Germany, has established the world's leading Cancer Database...
ARMADA, The Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring, Analysis And Diagnostics Alliance Biobank
ARMADA, is the Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring, Analysis and Diagnostics Alliance. It will be a publicly supported Global Biobank that will, for the first time,...
ISBER And The Biobank Branch, China Medicinal Biotech Association (BBCMBA) Sign Affiliate Agreement
The International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (ISBER) seeks to address the harmonization of scientific, technical, legal, and ethical issues relevant to repositories...
Sigilon Therapeutics’ Lead Cell Therapy Product Granted ATMP Designation By EMA
Sigilon Therapeutics is an early stage (preclinical) biotechnology company developing an encapsulated cell therapy technology. Its Afibromer™ Living Therapeutic candidate SIG-003 has been granted...
