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Synexa Life Sciences

Synexa Life Sciences is a biomarker and bioanalytical lab CRO, specialising in the development, validation and delivery of a wide range of complex and custom-designed assays.

With a team of over 200 staff across three global laboratory locations; Manchester, Turku (Finland) and Cape Town, we provide innovative solutions to support our customers to achieve their clinical milestones.

Our main areas of expertise include biomarker identification and development, large and small molecule clinical bioanalysis, (soluble) biomarker analysis (utilising MSD, LC-MS/MS, ELISA, RIA, fluorescence and luminescence-based technologies), cell biology (including flow cytometry, ELISpot and Fluorospot) and genomic services to support clinical trials and translational studies.

We pride ourselves on our deep scientific expertise and ability to tackle complex problems, translating them into robust and reliable assays to support clinical trial sample analysis.

NEWS
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Immunology and inflammation
Cogent Jumps on Positive Mid-Stage Mastocytosis Data and NDA Plans
A readout from the company’s SUMMIT trial put its small molecule bezuclastinib on a collision course with rival Blueprint’s Ayvakit, which Leerink analysts said does not sufficiently treat all patients.
July 7, 2025
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Dan Samorodnitsky
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Artificial intelligence
Roche’s Chugai Breaks Into Aging via Potential $1B+ Deal With AI Outfit Gero
The partnership will give Chugai access to Gero’s artificial intelligence technology to discover novel targets in aging-related diseases. Chugai will then develop antibody-based drugs based on the findings.
July 7, 2025
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Dan Samorodnitsky
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Drug Development
5 Second-Half Biopharma Milestones To Watch
After a season of regulatory upheaval, obesity and rare genetic diseases will likely remain major themes for biopharma in 2025, according to Jefferies.
July 7, 2025
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Tristan Manalac
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Approvals
KalVista Wins OK for First On-Demand Hereditary Angioedema Pill
Ekterly’s road to approval was not a smooth one. Last month, the FDA informed KalVista it would not meet its PDUFA date due to resource constraints and reports surfaced that Commissioner Marty Makary tried to have the application rejected.
July 7, 2025
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Tristan Manalac
Sponsored
Bridging the Gap: Aligning Drug Development with Real-World Clinical Needs in Oncology
In the United States, only 31.4 % of phase II/III clinical trials in oncology are successfully completed1. The causes of this dramatic economic and time-consuming loss are, among others, protocol design and patient recruitment challenges.
July 7, 2025
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Layoffs
HHS Cuts and Rehires by the Numbers: What We Know About Kennedy’s Overhaul
Despite rehiring hundreds of FDA, CDC and NIH employees, the Department of Health and Human Services is still a skeleton of its former self under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
July 7, 2025
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Tristan Manalac
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Immuno-oncology
Four Therapies Hanging On in Troubled TIGIT Space
TIGIT-targeting therapies have largely disappointed in recent months, with failed studies, terminated partnerships and shuttered businesses. Here are five biopharma players staying alive with differentiated candidates against the once promising immuno-oncology target.
July 7, 2025
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Tristan Manalac
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Opinion
How AI and Genetics Could Restore Public Trust in Pharma
Slashing adverse drug reactions through pharmacogenetics and advanced AI could help rehabilitate the pharmaceutical industry’s reputation amid mounting criticism.
July 7, 2025
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Allan Gobbs
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Mergers & acquisitions
Sage’s Search for Lifeline Ran Into Defiant Biogen CEO
After the FDA rejection of Zurzuvae in one type of depression and the triple failure of neuro asset dalzanemdor, Sage was searching for a path forward at the end of December 2024. Biogen CEO Chris Viehbacher spied a possible deal, but the smaller company wasn’t interested.
July 3, 2025
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Annalee Armstrong
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Press Releases
Waters Sets a New Benchmark for Robustness and Sensitivity for High-Throughput Labs with the Xevo TQ Absolute XR Mass Spectrometer
June 2, 2025
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BioMidwest
Inotiv, Inc. Announces New Site Openings and Expansions Supporting Additional Capacity and Service Offerings
December 8, 2022
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Business
Parexel Announces Strategic Collaboration with Synexa Life Sciences and Drawbridge Health for COVID-19 Clinical Serology Testing Solution
November 2, 2020
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