Entero Healthcare expands MedTech footprint with acquisition of Anand Chemiceutics

Anand Chemiceutics serves over 1,500 laboratories, hospitals, and government institutions

Hongene Biotech bags Gates Foundation grant to boost global mRNA vaccine access

Hongene will focus on developing and scaling production of key capping reagents—essential components of mRNA therapeutics—emphasizing accessibility, transparency, and global deployment

Biotium launches GlycoLiner kits for fast & selective cell surface glycoprotein labelling

Biotium reports that GlycoLiner Labelling is fully covalent and compatible with standard fixation and permeabilization protocols

New England Biolabs unveils high-speed flu sequencing tool to bolster global outbreak surveillance

Developed in partnership with the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), the module is built around a multi-segment RT-PCR method with integrated indexing

UK MHRA finds gut microbiome research unreliable across labs

False positive rates?ranged from 0% to 41%, meaning some labs incorrectly identified bacteria that weren’t present in the sample

FDA grants breakthrough status to Augurex’s SPINEstat test to advance early axSpA diagnosis

FUJIFILM India unveils FW500, advancing biochemistry innovation in diagnostics

The FW500 is designed to meet the evolving needs of mid-sized diagnostic laboratories

PromoCell launches custom GMP cell culture media to power next-gen cell and gene therapies

New offering to debut at the 32nd ESGCT Congress, October 7–10, 2025, in Seville, Spain

Lonza expands cell and gene therapy portfolio

Lonza boosts TheraPEAK line with new Cytokines and AAV Medium for next-gen therapies

GST rejig may impact competitiveness of medical devices: AiMeD

AiMeD noted that proposed GST changes—to either 5% or 18%—both present significant risks requiring carefully nuanced consideration