NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – German firm Medicyte today said that it has licensed lentiviral vector technology from Life Technologies for use in developing cell-based assays.
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Biotech firm Odyssey Thera has raised $2.8 million and initiated a research service contract with Merck, it announced on Thursday.
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – BioFocus today said that it has signed an agreement to offer ChanTest's cell line library and Channel Panel profiling services.
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – GE Healthcare Life Sciences and Cellular Dynamics today announced a licensing deal allowing CDI to develop, manufacture, and sell cellular assays and models derived from induced pluripotent stem cells for drug discovery and toxicity screening.
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – DiscoveRx today said that it has acquired BioSeek, maker of the BioMAP platform of cell-based disease models for drug screening. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
This story was originally posted on Oct. 18
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