Business-in-Brief: February 2026
This month’s analytical science business news: seed funding, strategic partnerships, and a surge of genomics and mass spec launches
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This month’s analytical science business news: seed funding, strategic partnerships, and a surge of genomics and mass spec launches
Syndex Bio secured $15.5M in seed funding to launch its mcPCR platform for amplifying DNA methylation patterns.
BC Platforms partnered with OmicsBank to enhance global datasets, now covering over 187M patient lives.
Waters introduced a cybersecure workstation and new microflow LC columns to improve automation and sensitivity in labs.
Bruker unveiled new mass spectrometry capabilities and spatial biology tools for advanced proteomics analysis.
Thermo Fisher Scientific launched a kit for sequential extraction of proteins, DNA, and RNA from single samples.
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