Astorg Completes Acquisition of Thermo Fisher Microbiology Business
Astorg has completed its acquisition of Thermo Fisher’s global microbiology business, establishing an independent diagnostics company Dirk Bontridder has been named CEO.
Astorg has completed its acquisition of Thermo Fisher’s global microbiology business, establishing an independent diagnostics company Dirk Bontridder has been named CEO.
Roche Diagnostics North America and Ivy Tech Community College have launched a multi-phase initiative, including scholarships and an awareness campaign, to address clinical lab workforce shortages in Indiana.
ALZpath and Alamar Biosciences have expanded their partnership, granting Alamar commercial rights to use ALZpath’s pTau217 antibody in clinical blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease.
The insurer will provide coverage for the multi-analyte test starting July 2026, following new data showing parity with mass spectrometry.
Read MoreAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield will cover C2N Diagnostics’ PrecivityAD2 blood test for Alzheimer’s disease evaluation starting Oct 1, 2026, expanding access to the diagnostic tool for adults with cognitive decline.
Read MoreThe NASHnext assay, powered by GENFIT’s NIS4 technology, is designed to identify patients with at-risk MASH through a blood draw ordered via the Labcorp OnDemand platform.
Read MoreFreenome’s updated SimpleScreen CRC blood test met all primary and secondary endpoints in clinical validation, with improved sensitivity for precancerous lesions and colorectal cancer.
Read MorePresentations will evaluate the performance of the company’s pTau217 and pTau181 assays while also highlighting phase 3 clinical research for the investigational therapy trontinemab for Alzheimer’s disease.
Read MoreThe new officer, bringing more than 15 years of experience in diagnostics and data science to the association, will lead scientific strategy and partnerships.
Read MorePresentations at the upcoming Alzheimer’s Association International Conference include data comparing P-tau217 blood biomarker tests with amyloid PET, along with new long-term safety findings for donanemab.
Read MoreThe new service supports transplantation medicine for 13 million people across Northern California and Northern Nevada.
Read MoreA pilot program with American Oncology Network allows clinicians to order molecular tests and receive results within their existing workflow.
Read MoreThe Atellica HEMA 580 is designed for mid- to high-volume labs to automate testing workflows and reduce preanalytical variability.
Read MoreThe test utilizes genomic sequencing and AI to identify biological signals associated with early-stage disease.
Read MoreThe transaction includes subsidiaries in the United States, Sweden, and Australia to expand transplantation diagnostic offerings.
Read MoreThe Shield test is now available to eligible members aged 45 and older, expanding access to screening options for colorectal cancer.
Read MoreChristina Lockwood, PhD, will serve as president-elect starting in August 2026, followed by a term as president in 2027.
Read MoreThe funding will support manufacturing and commercial partnerships for a system that analyzes multiple protein targets in less than two hours.
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