Biotech

Axol Bioscience acquires Newcells Biotech ophthalmology business

Deal strengthens Axol’s position as a leading independent provider of human iPSC-derived retinal models for drug discovery and safety testing.

SynGenSys Launches Synthetic Promoter Library for Liver-Targeted Gene Therapies

New synthetic promoter tech promises sharper targeting for liver gene therapies

iXCells and Rosebud Team Up on Human Organoid Models

Partnership integrates scalable iPSC workflows with AI-driven 3D organoids to improve drug safety prediction and translational decision-making in rare diseases.

SPT Labtech and Twist Bioscience Team-up to Automate NGS Library Prep Workflows

New validated protocols on SPT’s firefly platform aim to boost throughput and reproducibility for sequencing labs.

First Human Egg ‘Rejuvenation’ Offers Hope for Older IVF Patients

German biotech, Ovo Labs, claims breakthrough treatment could nearly halve chromosome errors in eggs, potentially transforming success rates for women over 35.

Unexpected Protein Structure May Lead to New Cancer Treatments

University of Iowa researchers have uncovered an unexpected double-ring structure in the DNA repair protein RAD52, revealing new insights that could guide the development of next-generation cancer drugs.