Plasticell, the biotechnology company specialising in high throughput technologies for directed stem cell differentiation, today announced that patents for its combinatorial cell culture platform technology, CombiCult™, have been granted in the USA and Japan. Patents covering CombiCult™ have now been issued in Europe, USA, Japan, Australia and Singapore. CombiCult™ breaks the major bottleneck in stem cell research and development programmes [...]

Plasticell, the biotechnology company specialising in high throughput technologies for directed stem cell differentiation, has announced that the Technology Strategy Board has funded a research consortium comprising of Plasticell, Pfizer (Neusentis) and the University of Sheffield, led by Cellzome. The project will develop methods of characterizing stem cells through protein fingerprints predictive of changes in stem cell behaviour. The Technology [...]

Plasticell, the biotechnology company specialising in high throughput technologies for directed stem cell differentiation, has announced the successful completion of a collaboration with Stemnion, Inc. (Pittsburgh, PA), a US biotechnology company focused on the applications of stem cells derived from human placentas. Plasticell used its flagship technology CombiCult™ to discover multiple novel, serum-free protocols that direct the differentiation of Stemnion’s [...]

Plasticell’s high throughput screen for stem cell differentiation joins list of the most significant technology products developed globally in the last 49 years Plasticell, the biotechnology company specialising in high throughput technologies for directed stem cell differentiation, has won the prestigious R&D 100 Award for its CombiCult™v2.0 system. The CombiCult™ platform is a high-throughput combinatorial screening technology that allows scientists [...]