Breaking news from across the pharma sector
21 August 2025 -- California, US -- Multiply Labs, a pioneering robotics company, has developed a new robotic biomanufacturing cluster that achieves a 74% cost reduction for life-saving cell therapies.
21 August 2025 -- Massachusetts, US -- Elemental Machines, a pioneer in life sciences laboratory operational intelligence, announces the launch of its new business intelligence (BI) platform, a multitiered data analysis solution built to empower labs with actionable intelligence at every stage of the data journey.
20 August 2025 -- Texas, US -- Mitratech, a global provider of compliance and automation solutions for legal, risk, and HR professionals, today announces the expansion of ARIES, Mitratech’s agentic AI, to TAP, its flagship workflow automation platform
14 August 2025 -- Cambridge, UK -- Camena Bioscience, an innovator in enzymatic DNA synthesis, and Constructive Bio, a pioneer in whole genome writing, today announced they have joined a collaborative project led by the Max-Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology (MPI-MP), Germany, for a research initiative to develop synthetic chloroplast genomes
14 August 2025 -- Munich, Germany and California, US -- CPTx announced today the QUIET-CAR collaborative project with NanoCell Therapeutics has received a Eurostars Grant from the European Union through the Horizon Europe program and Eureka Network. The focus of the QUIET-CAR project is development of targeted lipid nanoparticles carrying novel immune-silent ssDNA for in vivo CAR T therapy.
12 August 2025 -- Düsseldorf, Germany and Michigan, US -- Bionova Scientific, a full-service biologics contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) and subsidiary of global conglomerate Asahi Kasei, has announced the opening of a 10,000 square-foot state-of-the-art plasmid DNA (pDNA) development and production facility in The Woodlands, Texas.
23 July 2025 -- Missouri, US -- Natoli Engineering, a global leader in tablet compression tooling, is proud to announce the enhanced capabilities of its segmented turret manufacturing facility in St. Charles, Missouri. This expansion is strategically timed with the expiration of the FETTE patent, allowing Natoli to provide segmented turrets, engineered and manufactured to the highest quality, often exceeding OEM standards
22 July 2025 -- Missouri, US -- Natoli Engineering, a global leader in tablet compression tooling, introduces the first and patented snap-to-fit FastLok Die Table Surface, an innovative solution that allows quick, tool-less die table surface replacements in under two minutes - eliminating the need for full turret replacements and significantly reducing downtime.
15 July 2025 -- Manchester, UK -- Yourgene Health (part of the Novacyt group of companies), a leading international molecular diagnostics group, announces the launch of LightBench® Discover, a high-precision 3-in-1 instrument for genomic research labs conducting long-read sequencing.
10 July 2025 -- Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium -- VIVES Partners, the managing company of VIVES Funds, today announces its participation in an €84M ($98.8M) Series B financing for Swiss radiopharmaceuticals company Nuclidium AG.
9 July 2025 -- Cambridge, UK -- SPT Labtech, a global leader in innovative laboratory automation, today announced a strategic collaboration with Semarion, a University of Cambridge spin-out company from the Cavendish Laboratory combining materials engineering and cell biology to tackle unmet drug screening needs.
9 July 2025 -- Heidelberg, Germany and Paris, France -- BioMed X, an independent biomedical research institute based in Heidelberg, Germany, announced today the launch of a new initiative with Servier.