Category: News and Events

Bioscience business booms in Bend

Read more here A bioscience business that develops and makes medications for pharmaceutical companies and started in Bend nine years ago is quietly expanding. Seràn BioScience, located on Layton Avenue, is adding 60,000 square feet of manufacturing and lab space, said company CEO and co-founder Dan Smithey. The biosciences industry, which produces everything from titanium … Continued

Transcriptome Profiling

RNA sequential probing of targets (SPOTs) is a newly developed method for mRNAs profiling, based on sequential Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (seqFISH). SeqFISH is a technology that enables the identification of many RNA transcripts directly in single cells preserving spatial context. To demonstrate the method “mRNA, extracted from mouse cells, was captured on a locked nucleic acid … Continued

COVID-19 Bio-Innovation Webinar

Grace Bio-Labs will be presenting at: Our Region Responds: COVID-19 Bio-Innovation Webinar. Join the webinar to learn more about the industry’s response to COVID-19. Register here

Grace Bio-Labs producing hand sanitizer and face masks

During COVID-19, Grace Bio-Labs quickly pivoted from biomolecular research to producing hand sanitizer and face masks. OSU-Cascades students were hired to help. 16,000 units of hand sanitizer have so far been produced.