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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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Layoffs
WARN Act 101: How It Actually Works
WARN notices provide a heads up that staff will soon be unemployed, but the act that mandates them has some nuances. An attorney explains how the law works, common misconceptions about it and how it helps those about to lose their jobs.
August 14, 2025
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Angela Gabriel
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Editorial
RFK Jr. Creates More Vaccine Misinformation With mRNA Cancellations
The HHS secretary recently canceled $500 million worth of BARDA contracts around mRNA vaccine research. But the U.S. government has already spent billions on this work, which has saved millions of lives.
August 14, 2025
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4 min read
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Dan Samorodnitsky
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Pipeline
Schrödinger Cans Early-Stage Blood Cancer Drug After Two Patient Deaths
After two patients who received the investigational CDC7 blocker died, pushing forward with SGR-2921’s development would be “difficult,” according to Schrödinger, whose stock dropped 17.5% before the opening bell on Thursday.
August 14, 2025
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2 min read
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Tristan Manalac
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Inflammatory bowel disease
CytomX Reports Treatment-Related Patient Death in Phase I Colorectal Cancer Study
The death was linked to acute kidney injury in a patient who had a single kidney remaining and a “complex medical history,” according to CytomX.
August 14, 2025
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Tristan Manalac
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Layoffs
Vedanta Downsizes by 20% After Phase II Stumble in Ulcerative Colitis
Vedanta is parting ways with 23 employees, or approximately 20% of its headcount, after Phase II data for microbiome therapy VE202 failed to demonstrate significant response rates in patients with ulcerative colitis.
August 14, 2025
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Tristan Manalac
Tariffs
Trump Tarries on Tariffs Again, Delays Plans by Weeks: Report
Citing other priorities—such as the upcoming U.S.-Russia summit—four anonymous sources claim that pharma tariffs could still be weeks away, according to Reuters.
August 14, 2025
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2 min read
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Tristan Manalac
PODCAST
The Hidden Patent Crisis That Could Break Biotech: What Every CEO Needs to Know
In this episode of Denatured, BioSpace’s head of insights Lori Ellis discusses the ‘enormous implications’ of patent policy changes with Aaron Cummings and Anne Li of Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck.
August 14, 2025
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Lori Ellis
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Job Trends
6 Companies Hiring in Texas
Looking for a biopharma job in Texas? Check out the BioSpace list of six companies hiring life sciences professionals like you.
August 14, 2025
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Angela Gabriel
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Layoffs
Generation Bio Boots 90% of Staff Amid Dwindling Cash Reserves
The layoffs will not spare Generation’s R&D team, which will initially be retained while the biotech completes its strategic review but will eventually be let go.
August 13, 2025
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2 min read
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Tristan Manalac
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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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