Sartorius acquires cell culture specialist Xell AG

Hahn-Schickard Transfers Joint Venture Shares to Endress+Hauser

Endress+Hauser becomes the sole owner of BioSense; Hahn-Schickard remains a supplier

Europa Biosite acquires MEDISTA, expanding into the Czech Republic & strengthening diagnostics capabilities

Waters acquires MOBILion Systems

Diatech Pharmacogenetics Acquires SensoQuest

German engineering and Italian manufacturing combined in a compact, highly reliable thermal cycler for research and diagnostic laboratories

Eppendorf and BioLabs Expand Their Partnership to Promote Biotech Innovations

Biotech startups in Munich gain access to laboratory equipment, technical expertise, and a networked innovation community

QIAGEN and EQT agree on a takeover bid worth billions

QIAGEN’s Supervisory Board and Managing Board fully support the transaction

seragy Launches with €12 Million Financing to Advance Quantitative Biomarkers for Neurodegenerative Diseases

Seragy to Expand Lab and Team in Hanover

Analytik Jena inaugurates new buildings: Investment of 96 million euros

Endress+Hauser Group company expands capacity for development, production and sales of laboratory measurement technology

Storskogen acquires laboratory analytics provider Duratec

The current owners will remain actively involved in the business

Grenova and Peak Robotics merge to form Grenova Robotics

Companies unite under a new brand to deliver a broader portfolio

Altmann Analytik Acquires Laboratory Supplier Kobe

Kobe Acquisition Strengthens Altmann Analytik's Position in the University and Research Market

Aventix raises €1.2 million pre-seed to build the future of bioanalytics

AI-powered volume measurement in 30 seconds – contactless

NIS and Proteos launch TrueCourse Biosciences

New CRO for AI-driven drug discovery

Breast Cancer Screening in the Future with a Simple Blood Test?

Tübingen-based startup aims to detect breast cancer earlier

Single Cell Discoveries Acquires TATAA Biocenter to Create an End-to-End Precision Biology CRO

The two organizations employ approximately 50 scientists across Utrecht and Gothenburg

KPM Analytics and Metrohm Germany Join Forces

Wet chemistry solutions from KPM Analytics are now available through Metrohm Germany

Circular Economy in the Laboratory Equipment Industry

Labexchange consolidates key services for laboratory equipment procurement

Danish 3D cell culture company Celvivo raises USD 6.6 million and appoints new CEO for global scale-up

A life-science tools veteran joins the table

SPRIND provides funding of up to EUR 1.5 million to sThesis

Non-invasive hormone measurement: Munich-based spin-off came out on top against 68 teams

Automation Accelerates Research on Tropical Diseases

Leibniz-HKI and Analytik Jena Show How Innovative Laboratory Technologies Support the Development of New Active Ingredients

Genes or environment? Which has the greater influence on who we are?

What’s in our genes: International research team identifies over 1,000 markers linked to human personality

QIAGEN and EQT agree on a takeover bid worth billions

QIAGEN’s Supervisory Board and Managing Board fully support the transaction

Danaher accelerates life sciences research with new AI-powered autonomous lab

The lab is designed to deliver up to eight times faster progress from idea to validated reagent

Highly Sensitive Detection of MRI Contrast Agents

Scientists have developed a sensor capable of detecting even the smallest amounts of gadolinium.

Peanuts leave a unique fingerprint in the blood

Researchers identify a specific fatty acid pattern associated with a lower risk of type 2 diabetes

From the Cloud to the Lab: Currenta Tests Virtual Lab Automation

Simulate first, then automate

Analytik Jena inaugurates new buildings: Investment of 96 million euros

Endress+Hauser Group company expands capacity for development, production and sales of laboratory measurement technology

Zurich Blue, a nano-pigment inspired by an ancient prototype

Resistant bacteria are favoured in hospital sewers

Responsible antibiotics identified

Archimedes’ screw made from a single molecule

Metabolic markers are expected to help detect colorectal cancer risk earlier

Researchers are studying early, potentially reversible changes in the intestinal mucosa

New Method Reveals What a Cell Was Doing Days Ago

New technology now makes it possible to store these RNA molecules in cells for several days

AkzoNobel and Axalta to be called Axanzo following merger

Greg Poux-Guillaume becomes CEO

New method causes cancer cells to burn out

New molecule forces leukemia cells to work themselves to death

Rising CO₂ Alters Wheat Proteins and Baking Quality

Climate Change Affects Bread

Rapeseed oil instead of crude oil: Verbio starts industrial production of renewable chemicals

Nearly EUR 100 million invested

A first in Germany: Charité successfully treats 19-year-old with CRISPR therapy

Exagamglogene Autotemcel used for the first time in Germany following approval

More young people are drinking juice and non-alcoholic cocktails on a regular basis

Weekly alcohol consumption among adolescents reaches an all-time low

How chemistry chooses a mirror-image form: the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for asymmetric synthesis

The Nobel Prize goes to Kagan and Soai for their discovery of homochirality

Using Enzymes instead of the Landfill: How Biological Processes Can Help with Recycling

Researchers identify enzyme families capable of breaking down polyurethane and polyamide

Arla is investing more than 63 million euros in the future of high-protein dairy products

Demand for skyr, cottage cheese, and protein solutions is driving investment in Europe

EWE and VERBUND Establish a Joint Venture for One of Europe's Largest Hydrogen Projects

European Partnership for Energy Security and Decarbonization

Merck to Acquire Silence Therapeutics

Strengthening Rare Disease Pipeline with Innovative siRNA Asset

Ultra-Processed Foods: The Degree of Processing Affects Metabolism and the Brain

Why Ready-Made Meals Affect the Body Differently Than Freshly Cooked Food

Two chemical giants, a potential deal: BASF and Evonik in talks

BASF confirms exploratory talks regarding potential takeover of Evonik

Concern over European biotech: the window for change is narrow – and closing fast

75 percent of Gen Z buy protein products—social media is driving the trend among Gen Z

A SINUS study shows that eight out of ten 14- to 28-year-olds consider a balanced diet important. TikTok and Instagram are their main sources of information.

Microplastics Cause Fatty Liver Disease in Mice

Researchers transform old blood cells into young brain cells

60 years younger after 50 days: Study opens a window to a better understanding of cellular rejuvenation processes

International FoodTec Award 2027: Winners Announced

21 award winners honored for innovation, sustainability, and efficiency

Enzymes Overcome the 100-Degree Heat Barrier

The process is of interest to the chemical industry

Vegetables first, then carbohydrates?

Does the order in which we eat affect blood sugar?

Blue light could cut food poisoning from raw chicken

The low-cost technique is also a viable alternative to chlorination

Converting CO₂ Directly into Fuels and Chemicals

TU Berlin Launches Two Research Projects on Direct Electrochemical CO₂ Conversion—Without the Detour via Hydrogen

Ultra-processed food intake linked to silent strokes in healthy middle-aged adults

"I would not have expected this finding, frankly"

From wood to chemicals: UPM inaugurates pioneering biorefinery in Germany

With an annual capacity of 220,000 tonnes, it is the largest facility of its kind in the world

Gut microbes help set the body’s response to vaccination

Bacterial flagella proteins linked to stronger vaccine fever responses

Stora Enso and Shanshan Technology partner to accelerate Lignode development and advance sustainable anode materials

Europe’s research breakthroughs face a technology transfer bottleneck

"The study presented today identifies six priorities to help Europe turn research excellence into market success"