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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
Podcast
Biopharma’s Shopping Spree, Applied Crashes on Rejection, Skysona’s Safety Concerns, More
Novartis, Gilead, Roche and Takeda commit to new partners in a spate of mid-sized collaborations this week. Meanwhile, Applied Therapeutics’ stock tanks 80% after govorestat is denied approval, Intra-Cellular Therapies seeks to expand Caplyta into major depressive disorder and the FDA investigates the safety of bluebird bio’s Skysona.
December 4, 2024
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1 min read
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Heather McKenzie
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Editorial
Sarepta, Biotech’s Regulatory Go-Getter, Signs Standout Rare Disease Deal
Not exactly known for its dealmaking, Sarepta Therapeutics has thrown down a massive wad of cash to work with Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals on RNAi-based medicines.
December 4, 2024
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3 min read
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Annalee Armstrong
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Neuroscience
Intra-Cellular Eyes Depression Approval for Caplyta as Stock Flies Under the Radar
Intra-Cellular submitted its application to the FDA for Caplyta’s approval in major depressive disorder, potentially opening up an additional $1 billion in sales. Still, the stock remains “cheap,” according to Jefferies analysts.
December 3, 2024
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4 min read
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Annalee Armstrong
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Collaboration
Takeda Puts Up to $1.3B on the Line for Keros’ Blood Cancer Anemia Drug
Keros’ elritercept has shown promising efficacy signals in myelofibrosis and myelodysplastic syndromes and could pose a formidable challenge to Bristol Myers Squibb’s Reblozyl.
December 3, 2024
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2 min read
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Tristan Manalac
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Immunology & inflammation
Roche Partners With COUR in Autoimmune Deal Potentially Worth More Than $900M
The collaboration will see COUR and Roche’s Genentech leverage the biotech’s antigen-specific immune tolerance platform to develop and commercialize therapies for an undisclosed autoimmune disease.
December 3, 2024
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1 min read
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Heather McKenzie
Gilead's headquarters in Silicon Valley
Antibody-drug conjugate
Gilead Plots ADC Comeback With Potential $415M License Agreement
The deal with Tubulis will help Gilead regain its footing in the ADC space following the withdrawal of Trodelvy in bladder cancer and its late-stage fail in NSCLC.
December 3, 2024
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2 min read
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Tristan Manalac
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Partnered
Making the Grade: Drexel’s Biomedical Sciences Programs Boost Careers at All Stages
At Drexel University’s Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies, graduate students and active professionals can take interdisciplinary, career-oriented programs designed to help launch their careers and take them to the next level.
December 3, 2024
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5 min read
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BioSpace Insights
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Layoffs
Alligator Axes 70% of Staff Amid ‘Capital Constraints,’ Renews Pancreatic Cancer Focus
Alongside the layoffs, Alligator will also suspend work on all of its earlier-stage assets and devote its resources to lead candidate mitazalimab, being developed for the frontline treatment of metastatic pancreatic cancer.
December 3, 2024
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2 min read
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Tristan Manalac
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Huntington’s disease
Novartis Pays Up to $2.9B in Huntington’s Deal With PTC
Monday’s agreement comes days after PTC discontinued the development of another asset, utreloxastat, due to disappointing Phase II data in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
December 2, 2024
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2 min read
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Tristan Manalac
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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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