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What’s new at Benchling
Set the new speed of R&D with latest Benchling innovations for research, connectivity, process development, and AI.
Work efficiently with the latest Benchling updates
R&D is evolving quickly — and at Benchling, we’re always innovating to keep you at the forefront. That’s why we’re bringing efficiency into every part of your work, from connecting more lab instruments to accelerating process development. Plus, learn about searching efficiently with AI.
Advancing research
Improved in-silico cloning
Perform bulk cloning with ease with our new combinatorial cloning tool.
Visualize fragments and constructs as they're being created, including bases, annotations, and ORFs
Clone using multiple methods, including Gibson, Golden Gate, and homology
Use API endpoints for assemblies
Fast and reliable whole plasmid alignment
Align plasmids and reads without having to reindex sequences beforehand.
Align multiple reads to a plasmid or a circular DNA sequence
Visualize aligned plasmids, reads, and associated annotations
Trigger whole plasmid assemblies using our API
Manage and analyze in vivo data
Streamline workflows, integrate with other systems, and reduce human error with the latest Benchling In Vivo updates.
Automate data analysis for tumor analyses and survival metrics
Temporarily exclude data points deemed as outliers from graphs and analysis
Seamlessly add animals to a study with our new tick@lab integration
Powering a connected lab
Centralize more data in Benchling with new connectors, expanded data ingestion, connectivity options, and support for instruments on Validated Cloud.
Integrate new instruments such as Chromeleon™, QuantStudio™, and more
Improve data ingestion with more data sources and file types
Use Benchling Connect on Validated Cloud with 11 instruments
Accelerating process development
Recipe design and experiment planning
Benchling Bioprocess is now generally available, giving you an end-to-end solution for modern, high-throughput process development.
Create recipes with a drag-and-drop visual designer
Sequence unit operations, connect material inputs and outputs, and define process parameters — no code needed
Flexibly design experiments with variations across process parameters and materials
Batch execution and data collection
Improve efficiency across process teams with guided experiment execution and automated data collection.
Move recipe designs and experiments into guided batch execution using dynamically-populated instructions
Connect, manage, and analyze high-throughput instrument and R&D data using Benchling Connect
Coordinate multi-step workflows across specialized teams and track progress
Centralized data platform for analysis
Structure all process data on a central platform using an ISA88-aligned data model, making it findable and accessible for a range of analyses and AI applications.
Use global search with granular parametric filters to quickly find data across experiments, programs, and sites
Visualize and chart process data with full experimental context and traceability, directly in Benchling
Move structured data from Bioprocess into third party analysis tools, data lakes, and AI pipelines
Transform lab work with AI
AI will dramatically change the way R&D is done. We’re committed to giving you structured, AI-ready data, plus enabling you to use AI to reduce manual work and stay focused on your science. First up — find what you need faster using AI-assisted search, now in closed beta.
Past releases
December 2023
Take a look back at all our updates to Benchling 2023 — launching Connect, Bioprocess, and more.
September 2023
Get details on our latest products, Benchling Connect and Benchling Bioprocess, and new capabilities for study management and workflows functionality.
June 2023
Learn about our data and analytics integrations, tools for sequence design, and community offerings.
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