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Cambridge, UK, and Lausanne, Switzerland, 05 November 2025: SPT Labtech, a global leader in the design and development of laboratory automation and liquid handling solutions, and Alithea Genomics, a pioneer in the field of large-scale RNA sequencing and transcriptomics, today announced a collaboration to provide an automated solution for single-cell transcriptomics. The collaboration integrates Alithea […]
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A human placenta model to protect pregnant women and their babies
EMBL researchers were awarded a BII foundation grant to support Model-MI – an in vitro model that mimics the maternal-fetal interface Pregnancy is a period of both excitement and concern for the healthy development of the foetus and the well-being of the expectant mother. During the ~40 weeks of gestation, many external factors constitute a danger for […]
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Heidelberg Pharma’s Lead ADC Candidate HDP-101 Granted Fast Track Designation by US FDA for the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma
Ladenburg, Germany, 23 October 2025 – Heidelberg Pharma AG (FSE: HPHA), a clinical-stage biotech company developing innovative Antibody Drug Conjugates (ADCs), today announced that HDP-101 (INN: pamlectabart tismanitin), the Company’s lead Amanitin-based ADC candidate, has been granted Fast Track Designation by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This designation was supported by nonclinical data as […]
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GalaTek GmbH and a:head bio AG Announce Strategic Collaboration to Automate Human Brain Organoid Workflows
Vienna, Austria – October 22, 2025 – GalaTek GmbH, a leading innovator in laboratory automation technologies, and a:head bio AG, a pioneering biotech company specializing in human brain organoid research, today announced a strategic collaboration aimed at advancing the automation of brain organoid workflows. The partnership aims to integrate GalaTek’s advanced robotics and software platforms with […]
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Clean Tech Innovation Day & Solar TAP Industry Day: Advanced solutions are needed
Heidelberg, Germany, October 22, 2025 – It’s all about a sustainable, smarter energy future: Clean Tech Innovation Day & Solar TAP Industry Day showed that this can only be achieved with a shared mission and vision. More than 70 participants from science, industry, and start-ups took the opportunity at the Heidelberg Congress Center to exchange […]
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Sanofi’s Wayrilz recommended for EU approval by the CHMP to treat immune thrombocytopenia
Sanofi’s Wayrilz recommended for EU approval by the CHMP to treat immune thrombocytopenia Paris, October 17, 2025. The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has adopted a positive opinion recommending the approval of Wayrilz (rilzabrutinib) as a new treatment for immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) in adult patients who are refractory to other […]
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NGS-based diagnostics for identifying sepsis pathogens wins EARTO Innovation Award
A method developed at the Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology IGB enables bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic pathogens in sepsis patients to be identified much faster than before and with the highest precision. The approach is based on high-throughput sequencing of cell-free DNA circulating in the blood and was honored with the EARTO […]
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SPT Labtech and Agilent Introduce Automated Target Enrichment Protocols for Genomic Workflows
Cambridge, UK, 08 October 2025: SPT Labtech, a pioneer in the design and development of laboratory automation and liquid handling solutions, and Agilent Technologies Inc. (“Agilent”), a global leader in analytical and clinical laboratory technologies, today announced the introduction of automated target enrichment protocols on SPT Labtech’s firefly®+ platform. Automating genomic workflows, the optimized Target […]
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PHOENIX fördert Forschung: Pharmazie Wissenschaftspreis für Pharmazeutische Technologie verliehen
Herzlichen Glückwunsch an JunProf. Dr. Philipp Uhl von der Universität Heidelberg und sein Team. Für PHOENIX ist das eine ganz besondere Auszeichnung, denn als approbierter Apotheker mit Schwerpunkt in der pharmazeutischen Forschung verbindet Philipp Uhl Praxis und Forschung – genau das, was die pharmazeutische Versorgung von morgen braucht. Die Forschung des Teams könnte die Arzneimitteltherapie verändern: […]
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