World Food Safety Day / Weeklong Community Based Awareness For Food Safety
June 2026, US: Over the years, the HACCP Academy Nigeria (HAN) has commemorated World Food Safety Day through a unique w…
CAC49 / The Road to the 49th Commission Meeting
June 2026, US: The 49th session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) is just around the corner and, with it, a swa…
BIO 2026: CEO Calls for U.S. Biotech Urgency and International Competitiveness
SAN DIEGO — Biotechnology is entering one of the most transformative periods in its history. But, according to Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) CEO John Crowley, outdated regulations, rising development costs, and global competition threaten to slow progress unless policymakers act.
Scaling Stem-Cell Manufacturing for Therapies
By Mike May, PhD Credit: Image generated with Google GeminiHuman pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) have long been viewed as one of regenerative medicine’s most promising raw materials. Now, as more than 100 clinical trials evaluate hPSC-derived therapies for diseases ranging from Parkinson’s disease to heart failure and type 1 diabetes, attention is turning toward a crucial challenge: how to manufacture these cells reliably and economically at industrial scale.
Medra Launches Reasoning Layer for Drug Discovery Robotics
As AI infrastructure for drug discovery continues to proliferate with reasoning workflows capable of generating hypotheses, candidate molecules, and experimental plans, Medra CEO Michelle Lee, PhD, argues that physical AI is the solution to addressing the next bottleneck: experimental validation at scale.
California Still Golden Despite Job Losses: Industry Group
SAN DIEGO—California’s three life sciences clusters all lost jobs last year, yet the industry remains a major engine of innovation and economic growth, according to a report released by the state’s largest life sciences organization to coincide with the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) International Convention being held here.
Nvidia Unveils Science Reasoning AI Suite with BioNeMo Agent Toolkit
Credit: NvidiaNvidia has announced the NVIDIA BioNeMo Agent Toolkit, which turns complex scientific workflows into agent-executable tasks, including model selection, input preparation, workflow execution, output inspection, and results explanation.
This Act Targets Savor’s ‘Lab-Created’ Butter – Here is the Bill Gates-Backed Startup’s Response
Congress members from across the aisle are taking aim at a sustainable alternative to butter by painting it as a “billionaire food experiment” that is “riding [the] coattails” of dairy farmers.
UK Gut Health Startup Myota Raises $4.5M to Expand Prebiotic Fibre Supplements for Food Industry
UK gut health supplement brand Myota has closed a $4.5M Series A investment round to expand the reach of its prebiotic fibre supplements for consumers and the food industry.
