Aldevron, a company that manufactures high quality biologics, announced its acquisition of Nature Technology, a developer of innovative and proprietary plasmid constructs and manufacturing solutions that are used in the field of cell and gene therapy. Read more
Streck, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced MDx-Chex™ for BCID2, a first-of-its-kind quality control designed to meet the standards for verifying the performance of the BioFire® BCID2 Panel for sepsis, has been granted FDA clearance for In Vitro Diagnostics Use. Read more
Anthony Goins, Director of the Nebraska Department of Economic Development, was featured in a recent Make A Move Podcast episode where he discusses his vision to grow Nebraska, “The Good Life is Calling” marketing campaign, and more. The Nebraska Department of Economic Development is a member of Bio Nebraska. Read more
Bio Nebraska welcomes new member, Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy! Read more
The NE Chamber and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business this week announced the 2022 inductees into the Nebraska Business Hall of Fame, including Gloria Thesenvitz, Nova-Tech’s founder, former Bio Nebraska Board Member, and Governor’s Bioscience Award recipient. Read more
MatMaCorp, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced that recently published research has confirmed that the company’s ASFV detection system provides rapid and effective detection of African Swine Fever Virus. Read more
Streck, a member of Bio Nebraska, has announced a partnership with Ceres NanoSciences to distribute Nanotrap® Magnetic Virus Particles that provide rapid viral concentration directly from raw sewage. This product dramatically reduces the time and effort required to test wastewater samples for COVID-19 surveillance and can act as an early-warning system for COVID-19 “hotspots” within a community. Read more
GRAIL, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced a collaboration with Premier, Inc. to use artificial intelligence technology to alert clinicians of patients with elevated cancer risks and may benefit from early detection with Galleri, GRAIL’s multi-cancer early detection blood test. Read more
Adjuvance Technologies, a Bio Nebraska member, announced today it received a patent (U.S. Patent No. 10,906,926) for its TQL-1055 adjuvant, which is currently used in available shingles vaccines. Read more
This week, the Center for Public Affairs Research (CPAR) and the Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC), a member of Bio Nebraska, released Entrepreneurship in Nebraska, a report that provides data on the status of entrepreneurship in the state, key challenges for growth, and action steps for improvement. Read more