Ambient Biosciences
Develops and provides capillary-mediated vitrification technology and workflows to stabilize biomolecules and samples for ambient-temperature storage and transport. Offers a benchtop vitrification instrument for in‑lab use, contract stabilization services, point-of-collection sample kits, technical support and academic partnership programs. Publishes stability and application data (ELISA, PCR, sequencing, flow cytometry, luminescence) demonstrating preserved molecular integrity and functionality at elevated temperatures.
Industries
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Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Patents
Products
Benchtop biomolecule stabilization instrument
Compact laboratory instrument designed to perform capillary-mediated vitrification cycles for producing ambient-stable reagents and samples with short cycle times.
Ambient sample collection kit (point-of-collection)
Pre-coated scaffold collection kits that stabilize blood, urine, environmental and other liquid samples at room temperature for transport and downstream molecular analyses.
BioFix
A scaffold used for stabilizing reagents mixed with BioFix Buffer, suitable for volumes up to 175 μl and reagent mass up to 87.5 μg, processed in a stabilization cycle of 90 minutes.
BioFix Scaffold 35
A scaffold used for stabilizing reagents mixed with BioFix Buffer, suitable for volumes up to 35 μl and reagent mass up to 17.5 μg, processed in a stabilization cycle of 90 minutes.
BioFix 15™ scaffold
A scaffold used in the Capillary Assisted Vitrification (CAV) process to stabilize vaccines for ambient storage.
Ambient Stabilizer
The benchtop Ambient Stabilizer streamlines reagent preparation workflows, offering a scalable solution that significantly reduces expenses and frees research from cold storage dependencies by creating shelf-stable reagents in the lab.
Benchtop biomolecule stabilization instrument
Compact laboratory instrument designed to perform capillary-mediated vitrification cycles for producing ambient-stable reagents and samples with short cycle times.
Ambient sample collection kit (point-of-collection)
Pre-coated scaffold collection kits that stabilize blood, urine, environmental and other liquid samples at room temperature for transport and downstream molecular analyses.
BioFix
A scaffold used for stabilizing reagents mixed with BioFix Buffer, suitable for volumes up to 175 μl and reagent mass up to 87.5 μg, processed in a stabilization cycle of 90 minutes.
BioFix Scaffold 35
A scaffold used for stabilizing reagents mixed with BioFix Buffer, suitable for volumes up to 35 μl and reagent mass up to 17.5 μg, processed in a stabilization cycle of 90 minutes.
BioFix 15™ scaffold
A scaffold used in the Capillary Assisted Vitrification (CAV) process to stabilize vaccines for ambient storage.
Ambient Stabilizer
The benchtop Ambient Stabilizer streamlines reagent preparation workflows, offering a scalable solution that significantly reduces expenses and frees research from cold storage dependencies by creating shelf-stable reagents in the lab.
Services
Outsourced stabilization, packaging and return of ambient-stable reagents for customer evaluation and integration into workflows.
Program providing instrument installation, monthly consumables and technical support to academic labs for in-house evaluation and research use of vitrification technology.
Outsourced stabilization, packaging and return of ambient-stable reagents for customer evaluation and integration into workflows.
Program providing instrument installation, monthly consumables and technical support to academic labs for in-house evaluation and research use of vitrification technology.
Expertise Areas
- Biostabilization technology development
- Biomolecule formulation and preservation
- Assay reagent stabilization for ELISA, PCR, flow cytometry, and luminescence
- Point-of-collection sample stabilization and transport
Key Technologies
- Capillary-mediated vitrification (CMV)
- Porous scaffold-based desiccation and vitrification
- Benchtop vitrification instrumentation
- Ready-to-use single-use reagent formats (vitrified on scaffold)
News & Updates
Peer-reviewed report assessing feasibility of shipping and storing CMV-stabilized antibody reagents at ambient temperature with data supporting CMV as an alternative to frozen storage.
Research demonstrating that PCR master mixes processed with CMV maintain similar amplification profiles compared to frozen controls after storage at elevated temperatures.
Study demonstrating CMV can preserve mRNA integrity and transfection efficiency after prolonged storage at elevated temperatures compared to liquid controls.
Press release announcing an Early Access Program offering partners access to capillary-assisted vitrification technology for biomolecule stabilization.
Introduction of an Early Access Program to allow partners to trial capillary-assisted vitrification technology for room-temperature stabilization of biomolecules and reagents.
Peer-reviewed report assessing feasibility of shipping and storing CMV-stabilized antibody reagents at ambient temperature with data supporting CMV as an alternative to frozen storage.
Research demonstrating that PCR master mixes processed with CMV maintain similar amplification profiles compared to frozen controls after storage at elevated temperatures.
Study demonstrating CMV can preserve mRNA integrity and transfection efficiency after prolonged storage at elevated temperatures compared to liquid controls.
Press release announcing an Early Access Program offering partners access to capillary-assisted vitrification technology for biomolecule stabilization.
Introduction of an Early Access Program to allow partners to trial capillary-assisted vitrification technology for room-temperature stabilization of biomolecules and reagents.