Description of Business	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Description of Business	1. Description of Business Standard BioTools Inc. (Standard BioTools or the Company), formerly known as Fluidigm Corporation, is a Delaware corporation headquartered in South San Francisco, California. The Company has an established portfolio of essential, standardized next-generation technologies that help biomedical researchers develop medicines faster and better. As a leading solutions provider, the Company endeavors to provide reliable and repeatable insights in health and disease using its proprietary mass cytometry and microfluidics technologies that help transform scientific discoveries into better patient outcomes. Standard BioTools works with leading academic, government, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, plant and animal research and clinical laboratories worldwide, focusing on the most pressing needs in translational and clinical research, including oncology, immunology and immunotherapy. On January 5, 2024, the Company completed its previously announced merger (the Merger) with SomaLogic, Inc. (SomaLogic) a protein biomarker discovery company enabling researchers to analyze various types of biological samples for protein biomarker signatures, which can be utilized in drug discovery and development. See Note 16 – Subsequent Events, for more information.

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