Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News

Axplora Expands Manufacturing Facilities at Its Italian Farmabios Site Construction is already underway at #Axplora's Farmabios HPAPI manufacuring facility in Italy, with completion targeted for February 2027 #biomanufacturing #biopharma #drugdevelopment hubs.li/Q047Kcl00

Metastasis Slowed by Targeting Lipid Metabolism in Healthy Lung Cells To test whether AT2‑derived lipids are required for metastasis, the researchers selectively deleted Fasn in AT2 cells @vib_ccb @TheCrick #metastasis #breastcancer #lipid hubs.li/Q047K4Sg0

Baylor College of Medicine Taps Nautilus’ Voyager for Cancer Proteomics @NautilusBio debuted its platform at the US HUPO meeting last month and is seeking additional participants for an ongoing early access program @bcmhouston #proteomics #cancer #protein hubs.li/Q047K5NX0

Modifying T Cell Receptor Improves Targeted Cancer Therapy A new strategy strengthens the bond between the T cell and a target #tumorcell, improving the cytotoxic function of the T cell @UCLA @StanfordMed @UUtah @Columbia #cancertherapy #Tcellreceptor hubs.li/Q047K8MP0

Novel Schizophrenia Biomarker and Potential Therapeutic Strategy Identified Researchers say discovery could establish the basis for a novel, tandem biomarker-peptide therapeutic approach to #schizophrenia @Penzes_Lab #biomarker #clinicaltrial hubs.li/Q047JzWS0

eXoZymes' Cell-Free Biomanufacturing Platform Gets Positive Feedback from Cayman Chemical @CaymanChemical advanced the protocol from a 1-L setup to a 100-L pilot run, operating the reaction and analysis independently #biomanufacturing #AI #drugdevelopment hubs.li/Q047yD3s0

Dual-Vector System Generates CAR T Cells In Vivo The researchers say that, to their knowledge, this is the first demonstration of programmable, site-specific integration of a large DNA payload into #Tcells in vivo @j_eyquem @UCSF #celltherapy #AAV #CRISPR hubs.li/Q047yzTW0

After Buying HUB and Partnering with Promega, MilliporeSigma Charts Growth Path in Organoids @MilliporeSigma has set out to establish a leading presence in #organoid development, starting with its €104 million acquisition of #HUBOrganoids last year hubs.li/Q047yxVD0

NVIDIA GTC 2026: Agentic AI Inflection Hits Healthcare and Life Sciences @Roche’s AI factories, protein design reasoning model, and healthcare robotics are among @NVIDIAGTC announcements for biology @nvidia #drugdiscovery #agenticAI #robotics hubs.li/Q047yrhX0

Trillion Gene Atlas Expands Evolutionary Datasets for Next-Generation AI Therapeutics @Basecamp_Res launched the Trillion Gene Atlas to collect #genomicdata from 100 million species to power #AI models for faster, scalable #drugdiscovery #datascience hubs.li/Q047yj1T0

Unlock next-gen GMP QC! Join Dr. Ray Zhang on March 26 to explore how mass photometry advances quality control from development to release. Register free: hubs.ly/Q0450LXT0 #Refeyn #MassSpectrometry #GeneTherapy

Unlock new insights in genomics! Join our expert panel April 1 for “From Single-Cell to Spatial Multiomics.” Free registration: hubs.li/Q046XbCc0 @TakaraBioUSA #Multiomics #Genomics #Webinar

Eveo Cell Therapy Platform Launched by Sartorius to Address Structural Manufacturing Bottlenecks @SartoriusGlobal has collaborated with @elevatebio, a cell therapy CDMO, among other partners, to test the Eveo platform #celltherapy #biomanufacturing #CDMO hubs.li/Q047lf6_0

Metapipeline-DNA Automates and Standardizes Genome Sequencing Analysis Metapipeline-DNA facilitates high-scale, comprehensive analysis of #DNAsequencing data and is open-source under the GPLv2 license @sbpdiscovery @UCLA #automation #bioinformatics hubs.li/Q047l07c0

Astellas Scraps Up-to-$1.7B CytomX Cancer Immunotherapy Collaboration @AstellasUS has ended a six-year-old collaboration with @CytomXInc designed to expand the pharma giant’s pipeline of next-gen immuno-oncology treatments #industrynews #antibodies hubs.li/Q047lmH10

DON'T MISS OUT! Strategies for Overcoming Resistance and Off-Target Toxicity in Next-Generation ADCs Register now to join us for this free webinar sponsored by @Chempartner: hubs.li/Q045L3Sq0 #MetastaticBreastCancer #MonoclonalAntibodyTherapy #FDA

Top 10 Takeover Targets of 2026 2026 has gotten off to a warm start, though not quite red hot, when it comes to #biopharma merger-and-acquisition (M&A) deals @Abivax_ @celcuity @InventivaPharma @Maplightrx @QIAGEN #industrynews #clinicaltrials hubs.li/Q047l1N-0

Fully-Automated CGT Manufacturing Platform Jointly Being Targeted by Trenchant BioSystems and Invetech #Trenchant currently plans a first phase launch of an early access platform for select partners in early 2027 @Invetech #automation #biomanufacturing hubs.li/Q047bgZT0

Smarter Filings, Smarter Factories #AI is uniting regulatory strategy and #biomanufacturing. AI is no longer a futuristic add-on in the life sciences. It is rapidly becoming infrastructure @aizon_ai_ @Clarivate @Ginkgo @IQVIA_global #lifesciences hubs.li/Q047b8Qw0

Polygenic Risk Score Better Predicts Obesity and Diabetes Across Ancestries Biologically enriched MetPRS has the potential to add an extra layer of information to #metabolicdisease prediction and management approaches @MassGenBrigham #obesity #diabetes hubs.li/Q047b57w0