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Leica Biosystems Announces Expansion of Collaboration to Scale Precision Medicine and Develop AI-Powered Diagnostics
The Danaher company expands its collaboration with AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo to develop an end-to-end system for TROP2 NMR in non-small cell lung cancer Newcastle, United Kingdom — May 29, 2026 — Leica Biosystems, a Danaher company and a global leader in end-to-end anatomic and digital…
Leica Biosystems Revolutionizes Histology Workflows with Global Launch of the Leica CM1950 Cryostat with DualEcoTec Cooling System
Leica Biosystems, a Danaher company and a global leader in anatomic pathology solutions, is redefining histology workflows with the global launch of the Leica CM1950 Cryostat with DualEcoTec Cooling System.
Leica Biosystems Unveils its Compact Capacity, Feature-Rich Digital Pathology Scanner at Asia Pacific Summit
VISTA, California – August 5, 2025 — Reinforcing its leadership in digital pathology for cancer diagnostics and research, Leica Biosystems proudly unveiled its Aperio GT 180 scanner at the Asia Pacific Imaging Summit 2025 — 9th Digital Pathology & AI Congress. Building on more than 25 years of…
Leica Biosystems at a Glance
150+ Years of Innovation
| 2012 - Present | New Era of Science & Technology |
| 2005 - 2011 | Global Expansion Accelerates |
| 1989 - 2004 | Structuring for Comprehensive Workflow |
| 1930 - 1988 | Novel Products Drive Company Growth |
| 1900 - 1930 | Microtomy Technology Advances Amidst Wartime Realities |
| 1872 - 1899 | The Creation of the Microtome and the Early Years of R. Jung GMBH |
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