Ultra-Low Temperature Storage: Why Tube Performance Matters at −196 °C
Cryogenic storage in biobanking is commonly associated with achieving and maintaining extremely low temperatures. But it is not only that.
When samples are stored down to -196 °C,...
In Biobanking, Some Tools Work Well Until the Moment They Don’t
The risk is not just losing samples, but losing the information they carry.
Failures Don’t Happen at the Beginning
In long-term biobanking, failures rarely occur at...
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Leads Global Biobank Network to Protect Endangered Species
Highlights
Global Mission: San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance aims to build a worldwide biobanking network to preserve biodiversity and protect endangered species.
Pilot Projects:...
Barcelona CryoZoo Biobank Secures Global Grant for Wildlife Stem Cell Research
Highlights
Global biodiversity safeguard: CryoZoo holds 2,000+ samples from nearly 300 species, combining storage with full molecular characterization.
New funding boost: Revive & Restore...
Philippines to Launch First Coral Larvae Cryobank to Boost Reef Restoration
First in the Country: UP MSI to set up the Philippines’ first coral larvae cryobank at Bolinao Marine Laboratory.
Regional Collaboration: Partnership with...
DIGITCOOL ALPHA CBS: The Missing Link in the Handling of Cryopreserved Biological Materials
Digitcool Alpha CBS is an innovative, monitored workstation designed for the handling of frozen products—such as those used in cell-based therapies—at ultra-low temperatures down...
Every Sample Matters: The Dangers of Dry Ice
Most labs rely on dry ice to transport cryopreserved cells between labs. But what if that “cold” transport method is doing more harm than...
Frozen Zoo at 50: Pioneering the Global Wildlife Biobank Revolution
Highlights
Pioneering Legacy: The Frozen Zoo, launched in 1975, holds the world’s largest and most diverse collection of living wildlife genetic material.
Global Impact:...
Safe, Portable, and Trackable Instrument for Transporting Biological Samples (Azenta)
The liquid nitrogen vapor-based CryoPod Carrier from Azenta Life Sciences provides a safe, portable, and trackable solution for hand carrying temperature-sensitive materials between labs,...
Danat Al Emarat Hospital Partners with ProFaM to Offer Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation in UAE
Highlights
Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation Service: Danat Al Emarat Hospital partners with ProFaM to offer minimally invasive ovarian tissue cryopreservation, preserving fertility or delaying menopause...



















