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Boston Scientific Corporation, global medical device manufacturer, has announced the creation of its Asia-Pacific regional organization that includes Australia, New Zealand, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, South Korea, South East Asia, Taiwan
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GE Global Research and A*STAR have partnered to bring together two world-class research institutions, integrating their deep domain expertise in biomedical, science, and engineering capabilities to support medical imaging technologies and diagnostics
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Boston Scientific launches new Asia-Pacific organization
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| Boston Scientific Corporation, global medical device manufacturer, has announced the creation of its Asia-Pacific regional organization that includes Australia, New Zealand, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, South Korea, South East Asia, Taiwan |
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FEATURES |
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Innovation in mass spectrometers expands its application
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| The AB SCIEX Triple TOF 5600 system is an innovative breakthrough in mass spectrometers performance that uniquely integrates comprehensive qualitative data acquisition, rapid profiling and high-resolution quantitation workflows on a single platform. |
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Kit for kidney disease diagnosis
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| Singapore-based Nephron Dx has developed a diagnostic platform to detect the presence of nephrin in the patients urine sample, which allows detection of kidney diseases much in advance
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A*STAR appoints Dr Ng Huck Hui as GIS chief
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| The Agency for Science, Technology and Research has announced that Dr Edison Liu, Executive Director, Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) will be passing the baton of leadership to Dr Ng Huck Hui, Senior Group Leader at GIS. |
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Singapore honours scientific talent
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| Eight outstanding research scientists and engineers are conferred the 2011 Presidents Science and Technology Awards (PSTA) by President Tony Tan Keng Yam at the award ceremony held at the Marina Bay Sands on 8 November 2011 |
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US FDA withdraws approval for Avastin
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| FDA Commissioner Dr Margaret A Hamburg said the agency is revoking the approval of the breast cancer indication for Avastin (bevacizumab) after concluding that the drug has not been shown to be safe and effective for that use |
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New patent filed by VolitionRX
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| VolitionRX is pleased to announce that it has filed a further patent application building on its nucleosomics technology platform
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