Cell Biology Research
News on stem cell research, cell sorting platforms, circulating tumor cells, cell lines, flow cytometry in genetics, genomics, and molecular diagnostics.
Bipolar Disorder Research Initiative Awards $15M for Brain Genetics, Omics Platforms
BD2, a collaboration between three family philanthropies and the Milken Institute, made the awards to two teams for large-scale sequencing and a brain atlas.
Samplix Garners €10M in Funding From European Innovation Council
Copenhagen-based Samplix will use the accelerator investment to develop approaches for the functional characterization of single cells.
Obesity Linked to DNA Damage, Breast Cancer Risk in Women Harboring BRCA Mutations
The research suggests that maintaining a lower body weight or pharmacologically targeting estrogen or metabolic dysfunction may reduce the risk of breast cancer in these women.
DiaSorin Selling Luminex Flow Cytometry Business to Cytek Biosciences for $46.5M
The cash deal for the DiaSorin subsidiary's flow cytometry and imaging business adds to Cytek's technological capabilities and global reach.
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Cytek Biosciences Partner on Flow Cytometry Reagents
Cytek will use Bio-Rad's StarBright Dyes to develop and commercialize reagents to support applications on its flow cytometry systems.