Life Sciences

PerkinElmer has announced its intention to divest its applied, food and enterprise businesses in a deal worth $2.45 billion

Labforward has added €3m to the Series B funding from January, bringing the total funds raised to €8.5m

Atos and the Wellcome Genome Campus, in Cambridgeshire, UK, have announced a partnership to provide a global HPC, AI & Quantum Life Sciences Centre of Excellence to give researchers access to emerging HPC, AI & Quantum technologies

Some 44 per cent of life science professionals are using or experimenting with AI and deep learning, while 94 per cent expect an increase in use of machine learning within two years

Genomic sequencing may be about to get a lot faster with the application of optical co-processing technologies that are being deployed to accelerate sequence alignment – a technique that is necessary to establish functional, structural, or evolutionary relationships between the sequences

Geneformics, a provider of genomics IT infrastructures designed on advance the accessibility of transfer, storage and archiving of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data, has announced Geneformics D, a distributed cloud compression solution for genomics data.