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EquipNet, headquartered in the United States and with over 20 locations worldwide, is a leading company in the field of surplus asset management. (Picture: Equipnet)
EquipNet, headquartered in the United States and with over 20 locations worldwide, is a leading company in the field of surplus asset management and has been helping companies maximize the value of unused and used equipment for more than 25 years. (Picture: Equipnet)

#NEWatLSN: Equipnet

For more than two decades, EquipNet has worked globally with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, research organizations to effectively manage their assets. Headquartered in the USA, ...

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The PAConsult team - pictured here are Beate Seidl, Tara Esfahlani, and Managing Director Karim Esfahlani (from left) at WHX 2026 - is looking forward to engaging with the Life Science Nord network. (Photo: PAConsult)
The PAConsult team - pictured here are Beate Seidl, Tara Esfahlani, and Managing Director Karim Esfahlani (from left) at WHX 2026 - is looking forward to engaging with the Life Science Nord network. (Photo: PAConsult)

#NEWatLSN: PAConsult

The DAkkS-accredited testing laboratory PAConsult joins the Life Science Nord network as an experienced partner for quality assurance and product safety. From its headquarters in ...

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Certification under the EU's In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation validates Mindpeak's quality management system, confirming it meets the EU's most rigorous standard for cancer-related diagnostic devices. (Image: Mindpeak)
Certification under the EU's In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation validates Mindpeak's quality management system, confirming it meets the EU's most rigorous standard for cancer-related diagnostic devices - a milestone for the Hamburg-based AI diagnostics company as it deepens partnerships across Europe. (Image: Mindpeak)

Mindpeak Earns IVDR Certification

Mindpeak, a leading developer of AI-powered software for digital pathology, announced it has achieved certification under the EU In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulation (IVDR). ...

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Kristin Jones, President and CEO of the Indiana Life Sciences Association (right) and Oliver Schacht, PhD, Managing Director of Life Science Nord signed the agreement during the BIO International Convention in San Diego. (Picture: Jeremy Brilliant)
Kristin Jones, President and CEO of the Indiana Life Sciences Association (right) and Oliver Schacht, PhD, Managing Director of Life Science Nord signed the agreement during the BIO International Convention in San Diego. (Picture: Jeremy Brilliant/Indiana Life Sciences Association)

Transatlantic Life Sciences Alliance

he Indiana Life Sciences Association and Life Science Nord, one of Germany’s leading life sciences clusters, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding ...

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The large and lively “HALRIC family” gathered in Lund in February to recap the three amazing years of the project and look ahead to the future. (Photo: HALRIC)
The large and lively “HALRIC family” gathered in Lund in February to recap the three amazing years of the project and look ahead to the future. (Photo: HALRIC)

HALRIC Strengthens Life Science Connections in Northern Europe

After three years, Life Science Nord has issued a positive assessment of the Interreg project HALRIC – Hanseatic Life Science Research Infrastructure Consortium. The project’s ...

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There is no vaccine for Bundibugyo virus, and treatment consists of supportive care. This makes it all the more important to identify the problem quickly and reliably so that the necessary steps can be taken without delay. Photo: CDC/Dr. Frederick Murphy
There is no vaccine for Bundibugyo virus, and treatment consists of supportive care. This makes it all the more important to identify the problem quickly and reliably so that the necessary steps can be taken without delay. (Photo: CDC/Dr. Frederick Murphy)

Ebola virus detection by altona Diagnostics kits

The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda a Public Health Emergency ...

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Through the collaboration, Mindpeak will make its portfolio of AI-powered pathology applications available within Leica Biosystems’ Aperio digital pathology ecosystem via the Aperio AI Store. (Image: Mindpeak)
Through the collaboration, Mindpeak will make its portfolio of AI-powered pathology applications available within Leica Biosystems’ Aperio digital pathology ecosystem via the Aperio AI Store. (Image: Mindpeak)

Mindpeak x Leica Biosystems

Mindpeak, a developer of AI-powered pathology solutions, announced a global reseller agreement with Leica Biosystems, a Danaher company and a global leader in anatomic and ...

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Dr. Fernando Delgado (CTO), Dr. Michael Hartung (CPO), Alexander Zahn (CEO), and Prof. Dr. Jan Baumbach (CSO) (from left) founded the company in Hamburg in 2025. (Photo: Galagos)
Dr. Fernando Delgado (CTO), Dr. Michael Hartung (CPO), Alexander Zahn (CEO), and Prof. Dr. Jan Baumbach (CSO) (from left) founded the company in Hamburg in 2025. (Photo: Galagos)

#NEWatLSN: Galagos

We are delighted to welcome Galagos as a new member of Life Science Nord e.V.! The founding team answered questions about the company’s initial goals, ...

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The meetings brought together senior representatives from the European Commission and multiple Member States. (Picture: HALRIC)
The meetings brought together senior representatives from the European Commission and multiple Member States. (Picture: HALRIC)

HALRIC in Brussels

Through direct dialogue with the European Commission and Member States, HALRIC’s Brussels discussions showed how cross-border life science collaboration can unlock efficiency, strengthen European competitiveness, ...

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The technology transfer was successfully completed at the 1500 L scale at Phyton Biotech’s GMP facilities near Hamburg, Germany (Fermentation) and in Vancouver, Canada (Purification). (Image: Phyton Biotech)
The technology transfer was successfully completed at the 1500 L scale at Phyton Biotech’s GMP facilities near Hamburg, Germany (Fermentation) and in Vancouver, Canada (Purification). (Image: Phyton Biotech)

Phyton Biotech Completes Corallopyronin A Technology Transfer

Phyton Biotech has successfully transferred the manufacturing process for the microbial production of Corallopyronin A (CorA). CorA is a novel anti-infective agent with the potential ...

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Image: altona Diagnostics
Image: altona Diagnostics

altona Diagnostics completes CE-IVD PCR portfolio for hepatitis viruses

The AltoStar® HDV RT-PCR Kit 1.5 (CE-IVD) is available now. It is an in vitro diagnostic ...

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“This is a defining moment for Mindpeak as our first patent underscores the scientific and technological strength of our approach to AI in digital pathology”, said Felix Faber, Founder and CEO of Mindpeak. (Image: Mindpeak)
“This is a defining moment for Mindpeak as our first patent underscores the scientific and technological strength of our approach to AI in digital pathology”, said Felix Faber, Founder and CEO of Mindpeak. (Image: Mindpeak)

Mindpeak: First Patent for Advanced AI Method in Digital Pathology

Mindpeak is thrilled to announce that it has been granted its first patent, covering a groundbreaking novel way to train an AI system so it ...

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