Korea's SK bioscience in-licenses RSV preventive mAb candidate from Gates Medical Research Institute

South Korea-based SK bioscience will advance a novel respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) monoclonal antibody (mAb) for glo...

February 3, 2026 | Tuesday | News
Singapore's Prestige Biopharma to commercialise cancer drug Tuznue® in Latin America

Singapore headquartered Prestige Biopharma, a biopharmaceutical company specialising in antibody therapeutics, has annou...

November 26, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Korea's Samsung Bioepis gains full rights to BYOOVIZ biosimilar from Biogen in Europe

South Korea-based Samsung Bioepis has entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (APA) with Biogen regarding Samsung Bioep...

November 3, 2025 | Monday | News
Chinese startup Phrontline Biopharma joins hands with Samsung Bioepis to co-develop ADC assets

South Korea-based Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd. and Chinese startup Phrontline Biopharma, a clinical-stage biotechnology com...

October 21, 2025 | Tuesday | News
DHL Strengthens Healthcare Logistics Capabilities in Singapore

In an exclusive conversation with BioSpectrum Asia, Christopher Ong, Managing Director of DHL Express Singapore, shares ...

September 1, 2025 | Monday | News
MS Pharma establishes first MENA biologics manufacturing centre in Saudi Arabia

MS Pharma has officially opened the first biologics manufacturing plant in the Middle East, strategically located i...

August 28, 2025 | Thursday | News
Frencken marks groundbreaking for facility expansion in Singapore with S$63M in investment

Frencken Group Limited, a global integrated technology solutions company, held a groundbreaking ceremony for its upcomin...

August 12, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Shanghai Healthcare M&A Fund strategically acquires Chengdu Kanghua Biological

Chengdu Kanghua Biological Products Co. has announced that Shanghai Healthcare M&A Fund intends to acquire the compa...

July 22, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Univercells teams up with Repligen for real-time bioprocess monitoring

 Univercells Technologies, a Donaldson Life Sciences business and global provider of bioprocessing soluti...

July 9, 2025 | Wednesday | News
WuXi XDC accelerates global expansion of bioconjugates manufacturing by revitalising Singapore site

WuXi XDC Cayman Inc. a leading global Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CRDMO) focused on t...

July 2, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Shilpa Biologics targets global ADC partnerships as it prepares GMP facility launch at US BIO 2025

As the global antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) market expands — driven by both new therapeutic approvals and growing ...

June 20, 2025 | Friday | News
Cartherics COO Dr Ian Nisbet on the promise of CAR-NK cells for cancer and endometriosis at BIO 2025

Dr Ian Nisbet, Chief Operating Officer and co-founder of Cartherics, brings over three decades of biotech leadership exp...

June 16, 2025 | Monday | News
Biocon Biologics and Yoshindo expand access to Ustekinumab Biosimilar in Japan

Biocon Biologics Ltd (BBL), a fully integrated global biosimilars company and subsidiary of Biocon Ltd, has announced th...

May 21, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Ready to Rethink Biosimilar CLD? Here’s Your Front Row Seat

  Register now: https://www.biospectrumasia.com/webinar-biosimilarcytiva What to Expect: Proven strategies f...

April 18, 2025 | Friday | News
Cytiva expands MabSelect resin portfolio with new solutions for cost-effective and scalable mAb purification

Cytiva, a global leader in life sciences, has expanded its industry-leading MabSelect™ protein A resin portfolio w...

April 3, 2025 | Thursday | News
Solvias opens CoE for biologics and cell & gene therapy in Research Triangle Park in US

Solvias, a global provider of chemistry, manufacturing, and control (CMC) analytics, has announced the opening of its cu...

January 28, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Moleac Announces New Exclusive Partnership with PT Ferron Par Pharmaceuticals for NeuroAiD II MLC901 in Indonesia

Moleac is excited to announce a significant milestone in the journey of NeuroAiD II MLC901, as PT Ferron Par Pharmaceuti...

October 22, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Univercells Technologies Launches Miniaturized scale-X™ Nexo Bioreactor to Accelerate Cell Culture Process Development

Univercells Technologies by Donaldson, a global leader in bioprocessing technologies, proudly announces the launch of it...

October 17, 2024 | Thursday | News
Antibody Engineering & Therapeutics Asia 2024: A Premier Gathering for Cutting-Edge Antibody Research and Innovation

Antibody Engineering & Therapeutics Asia: Date: October 21 – 23, 2024Location: The Westin Miyako Kyoto Antib...

September 1, 2024 | Sunday | News
Eppendorf Launches BioNsight Cloud for Enhanced Bioprocess Monitoring and Analysis

Data is the key to bioprocess development today. It is needed to understand  which critical process parameters infl...

July 31, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Pierre-Alain Ruffieux Joins Cytiva as COO, Sets Sights on Asia Pacific Growth

  On July 1, 2024, Cytiva significantly bolstered its leadership team by appointing Pierre-Alain Ruffieux as Chief...

July 4, 2024 | Thursday | Opinion
Serum Institute of India partners with Univercells to make personalised cancer treatments more accessible

Serum Institute of India (SII), the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, has joined forces with Univercells,...

April 12, 2024 | Friday | News
Biocon Biologics partners with Sandoz Australia for cancer biosimilars

Indian firm Biocon Biologics Ltd (BBL), a fully integrated biosimilars company and subsidiary of Biocon, has announ...

February 9, 2024 | Friday | News
MarkHerz and Polyplus Collaborate to Advance Cell and Gene Therapy Process Standards and Lower Costs

The teams will work to improve process efficiency leveraging Polyplus products and expertise with MarkHerz man...

December 19, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Problem-solving in upstream bioprocessing

The field of cell and gene therapies is a new and emerging category of seeking methods to cure diseases by restoring or ...

August 22, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Israel's MediWound announces launch of biologic drug NexoBrid in Japan

Israel-based biopharma firm MediWound has announced that its strategic partner, Kaken Pharmaceutical has launched NexoBr...

August 2, 2023 | Wednesday | News
US-based Rani Therapeutics expands biologics partnership with Korean firm Celltrion

Rani Therapeutics Holdings, a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company focused on the oral delivery of biologics and drugs...

June 8, 2023 | Thursday | News
Aptamer Group consortium awarded Eurostars grant to develop a novel prenatal disease diagnostic device

Current prenatal diagnostic methods are highly invasive, carrying risk of miscarriage, infection, and injury to the foet...

May 23, 2023 | Tuesday | News
LogiPharma to launch life sciences supply chain conference summit in Singapore (June 2023)

LogiPharma, the global life sciences supply chain conference brand will be holding its inaugural Asian summit from June ...

March 28, 2023 | Tuesday | Company results
Register Now :10x Genomics to host APAC Spatial Biology Symposium on November 22

The future of spatial is here. Join us: https://10xgen.com/3fn3FZw      Advances in spatial technologi...

November 1, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Biocon out-licenses two biosimilar assets for commercialization in Japan

Indian firm Biocon Biologics has entered into a strategic out-licensing agreement with Japanese pharmaceuticals com...

October 17, 2022 | Monday | News
Pall Corporation Launches Three New Allegro™ Connect Systems

Pall Corporation extends its bioprocessing solution portfolio with the launch of three new Allegro Connect Systems. In c...

September 27, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Thermo Fisher invests $160 M to expand bioproduction capacity in Greater Boston

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has opened a new biomanufacturing facility in Chelms...

September 20, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Polyplus Builds on Research and Commercial mRNA Support Portfolio with in vivo-jetRNA®+ Transfection Reagent

The new in vivo-jetRNA®+ transfection reagent an efficient, stable, and safe delivery system leading to 100% mR...

September 8, 2022 | Thursday | News
Japan's EditForce & Mitsubishi ink gene therapy deal for ¥20 B

Japan-based EditForce has entered into a license agreement with Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation (MTPC) to research,...

July 5, 2022 | Tuesday | News
VerImmune and Fosun Pharma focus on virus-inspired particle based novel immunotherapies in China

US-based  startup VerImmune and Fosun Pharma in China have entered into an exclusive license and option agreement. ...

May 23, 2022 | Monday | News
South Korean firms lay focus on immune cell therapy

Daewoong Pharmaceutical has signed a joint research and development agreement with UCI Therapeutics (CEO Sooyoung Jung),...

April 29, 2022 | Friday | News
Korean startup ImmuneOncia enhances biologics portfolio for cancer patients

ImmuneOncia Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage, immuno-oncology startup in South Korea, has announced that a Memorandu...

December 28, 2021 | Tuesday | News
'Biocon Biologics to work with RSSDI to train ~400 HCPs in India'

What additional scientific data did you have to submit to the US FDA for obtaining interchangeable biosimilar approval f...

December 1, 2021 | Wednesday | Opinion
China-based BeiGene to open manufacturing site in US for advanced new medicines

BeiGene, headquartered in China, has purchased a 42-acre site at the Princeton West Innovation Campus in Hopewell, N.J.,...

November 24, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Masco Group Acquire Keyplants AB, a Leading Global Provider of Modular Life Science Facilities

KeyPlants is a leading international industry partner for standardized as well as customized process-integrated modular ...

November 9, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Singapore scientists discover a novel strategy to tame aggressive breast cancer

A team of clinicians and scientists from the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS), Singapore General Hospital (SGH) a...

October 7, 2021 | Thursday | News
ValenzaBio partners ProBioGen to maximize cell line productivity in Europe

ProBioGen and ValenzaBio jointly initiate a cell line development project involving the application of ProBioG...

August 9, 2021 | Monday | News
Bioreactor sales upsurge with ramped-up COVID-19 vaccine production

Bioreactor technology has evolved over time and is still expanding as its requirements in biopharmaceutical and biotechn...

May 25, 2021 | Tuesday | Opinion
BeiGene receives manufacturing approval for biologics facility in China

BeiGene, Ltd., a commercial-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing innovative medicines w...

April 8, 2021 | Thursday | News
Abu Dhabi based ADQ invests Rs 555 crore in Biocon Biologics

Biocon Ltd, an innovation-led global biopharmaceuticals company based in India, announced that the Board of its subsidia...

January 8, 2021 | Friday | News
Celltrion to invest $520M for new plant in China

South Korea's Celltrion Inc. said it will spend 600 billion won (US$520 million) on its new plant in China over the next...

January 24, 2020 | Friday | News
Singapore to host 7th Annual Biologics Manufacturing Asia 2020

The biologics industry in Asia- Pacific is estimated to be the fastest-growing market in the world. For instance, Asia- ...

October 28, 2019 | Monday | News
Biocon Biologics expands R&D footprint

Asia’s premier biopharmaceuticals company, has announced that its subsidiary, Biocon Biologics, has acquired R&...

September 24, 2019 | Tuesday | News
I-Mab gets IND approval for TJC4 antibody

I-Mab Biopharma ("I-Mab"), a clinical stage biotech company exclusively focusing on discovery and development of innovat...

July 15, 2019 | Monday | News
Potential treatment strategies for human cancer uncovered in bats

Researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore have uncovered a potential mechanism behind cancer suppression in ba...

July 2, 2019 | Tuesday | News
NMPA accepts NDA for biosimilar product candidate of Rituximab

Innovent Biologics and Eli Lilly and Company have jointly announced that the National Medical Products Administration (N...

June 27, 2019 | Thursday | News
Biocon Biologics receive EU GMP Certification

Biocon has received the Certificate of GMP compliance from EMA for its Biologics Drug Product (DP) as well as Drug Subst...

June 14, 2019 | Friday | News
NTU team explore binding secrets of superglue protein

Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have pinpointed how a special class of plant...

June 6, 2019 | Thursday | News
Alphamab completes $60 M Series B Financing

Alphamab Oncology, a leading biopharmaceutical company based in China dedicated to global development of innovative biol...

May 29, 2019 | Wednesday | News
Signalling protein may unleash the potential of drug-based therapies to treat hyperparathyroidism

Researchers at Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore have discovered “Sema3d”, a signalling protein that appear...

May 28, 2019 | Tuesday | News
EMA accepts Prestige Biopharma's MAA for review

Prestige BioPharma has announced that European Medicines Agency (EMA) has validated and accepted for review the Mar...

May 28, 2019 | Tuesday | News
Translational research led by Singapore scientists uncovers new treatment for fatty liver disease

A team of researchers at Singapore that deactivating a specific protein − interleukin 11 (IL11) – with drugs...

May 24, 2019 | Friday | News
WuXi Biologics commences construction of center for Innovative Biologics

WuXi Biologics, a leading global open-access biologics technology platform company offering end-to-end solutions fo...

May 17, 2019 | Friday | News
Takeda's BLA for Vedolizumab gets approval by U.S. FDA

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company has announced that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for rev...

May 14, 2019 | Tuesday | News
Evolve BioSystems launches Evivo in Hong Kong, Singapore

Evolve BioSystems, makers of Evivo® baby probiotic, announced that its flagship consumer product Evivo is ...

May 7, 2019 | Tuesday | News
New chemical probe for visualising brain immune cells

Researchers in South Korea and Singapore have, for the first time, have developed a chemical probe that enables live-ima...

May 3, 2019 | Friday | News
Duke-NUS team reveals link between autism and antidepressants

An international team led by Duke-NUS Medical School has found a potential link between autistic-like behaviour in adult...

April 30, 2019 | Tuesday | News
Japanese scientists reveal potential of technology to detect cancer

Researchers at Okayama University in Japan have reported in the journal Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical that terahertz...

April 29, 2019 | Monday | News
A*Star, NEA & NCID develop diagnostic test for mosquito-borne diseases

Scientists from Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), in collaboration with the Environmenta...

April 24, 2019 | Wednesday | News
A*STAR & Duke-NUS unveils the map to design treatment for dengue and zika viruses

Scientists from the Agency for Science, Technology and Research’s (A*STAR) Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), to...

April 24, 2019 | Wednesday | News
NUS researchers find new biomarkers associated with chemobrain

Cognitive impairment associated with cancer, also known as “chemobrain”, has gained recognition as a complic...

April 24, 2019 | Wednesday | News
NTU researchers link bronchiectasis with allergy

An international research team led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has found that patient...

April 22, 2019 | Monday | News
India to be one of the world’s ‘fastest growing bio’ hubs in 2019: CPhI data

New data from CPhI shows that, despite ongoing reputational challenges, India’s biologics market is set for r...

April 18, 2019 | Thursday | News
Quantum dot imaging advances

Investigations of 'quantum dots' for looking deeply into body tissues are rapidly evolving, but more work is required to...

April 17, 2019 | Wednesday | News
NUS provides new insights into neuronal behaviour

Dr Sajikumar Sreedharan and undergraduate student Karen Pang, PhD student Mahima Sharma, post-doctoral fellow Dr. Krishn...

April 11, 2019 | Thursday | News
Researchers develop automated detection technique for eye surface cancer

A team of researchers from the Centre for Nanoscale BioPhotonics (CNBP) in Australia has developed a new automated non-i...

April 3, 2019 | Wednesday | News
FDA approves ASCENIV for the treatment of primary humoral immunodeficiency disease

ADMA Biologics, a vertically integrated commercial biopharmaceutical and specialty immunoglobulin company that manu...

April 2, 2019 | Tuesday | News
GHIT selects joint research project on dengue by Chugai, A*STAR

Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. has announced that a joint research project between Chugai and the Agency for Science, T...

April 2, 2019 | Tuesday | News
Scientists identify FLIP Inhibitors for cancer treatment

Queen’s University Belfast and Domainex are pleased to announce that their joint project team has successfull...

March 29, 2019 | Friday | News
Duke-NUS study reveals new treatment option for liver cancer

Researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore General Hospital (SGH) and Lion TCR have demonstrated that they were...

March 29, 2019 | Friday | News
Duke-NUS study shows promise for heart muscle regeneration

Researchers at Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, have developed an approach to regenerate heart muscle using stem cell...

March 25, 2019 | Monday | News
NUS researchers develop self-healing electronic skin

Scientists from National University of Singapore (NUS) have taken inspiration from underwater invertebrates like jellyfi...

March 22, 2019 | Friday | News
Fujifilm to acquire Biogen in a $890 M deal

FUJIFILM Corporation ("Fujifilm") announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Biogen (Denmark) Manufactur...

March 13, 2019 | Wednesday | News
Ambrx, BeiGene to develop next-generation biologics

Ambrx Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of innovative protein therapeutics and...

March 8, 2019 | Friday | News
Study: Inflammation in the brain enhances the side-effects of hypnotic medication

In a study recently published in the European Journal of Pharmacology researchers at Okayama University show h...

March 6, 2019 | Wednesday | News
Duke-NUS team reveals unknown mechanisms of zika infection

Researchers at Duke-NUS Medical School and their colleagues have identified a surprising interaction between dengue and ...

March 5, 2019 | Tuesday | News
Data sharing uncovers five new risk genes for Alzheimer’s disease

Analysis of genetic data from more than 94,000 individuals has revealed five new risk genes for Alzheimer’s diseas...

March 4, 2019 | Monday | News
Adagene to evaluate dynamic precision library platform with Celgene

China based Adagene, Inc., an innovative antibody discovery and engineering company, has announced a multi-target platfo...

March 4, 2019 | Monday | Regulatory
Link between GSL antigens and tumor survival in breast cancer found in a new research

A team led by Dr. Chi-Huey Wong, Distinguished Research Fellow, Academia Sinica in Taiwan, in collaboration with OBI sci...

February 19, 2019 | Tuesday | News
Chipscreen Biosciences unites with Innovent for colorectal cancer therapy

Chipscreen Biosciences, a leading integrated Chinese biotech company specialized in discovery and development of novel s...

February 18, 2019 | Monday | News
Singapore researchers reveal role of anti-parasitic drug in treating cancer

Scientists from A*STAR’s Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) have discovered that niclosamide, an FDA-a...

February 15, 2019 | Friday | News
Researchers develop potential therapeutic model for Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder, implicating 10 million people worldwide b...

February 12, 2019 | Tuesday | News
Duke-NUS researchers reveal novel immune study on dengue

Researchers at Duke-NUS Medical School have demonstrated for the first time a physical interaction between two types of ...

February 8, 2019 | Friday | News
NUS researchers study nanoparticles’ role in cancer metastasis

Nanoparticles can be found in processed food (e.g. food additives), consumer products (e.g. sunscreen) and even in medic...

February 4, 2019 | Monday | News
Researchers in Japan develop strategy to strengthen skeletal muscles

Hokkaido University researchers have developed a strategy to fabricate materials that become stronger in response to mec...

February 1, 2019 | Friday | News
Alvotech raises $300mn to further biosimilar development

Alvotech has successfully raised US$300 million through a private bond offering. Net proceeds from the capital raised ...

January 24, 2019 | Thursday | News
Novel device by NUS aids in muscle recovery

A team of NUS researchers has developed a novel medical device capable of harnessing a magnetic field to make muscle reh...

January 24, 2019 | Thursday | News
I-Mab Biopharma gets USFDA IND nod for antibody TJD5

China-based clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, I-Mab Biopharma, exclusively focused on the development of innovat...

January 23, 2019 | Wednesday | News
Mechanical stress may affect normal bone development

The bone matrix contains various proteins, namely, collagen and other non-collagenous proteins. Osteoblasts are responsi...

January 21, 2019 | Monday | News
Branched-Chain amino acids can regulate progression of Cancer: Research

Researchers at A*STAR's Singapore Bioimaging Consortium (SBIC) have discovered that branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) i...

January 21, 2019 | Monday | News
Ribon Therapeutics raises $65M

Ribon Therapeutics, a biotechnology company developing first-in-class therapeutics targeting novel enzyme families activ...

January 7, 2019 | Monday | News
Tizona Therapeutics appoints Scott Clarke as CEO

US based biotech company, Tizona Therapeutics has announced that Scott Clarke has joined the company as its chief execut...

January 5, 2019 | Saturday | News
Betta Pharma uses ProBioGen's technology for cancer treatment

ProBioGen AG, a premier service & technology provider for complex therapeutic antibodies and glycoproteins, announce...

January 3, 2019 | Thursday | News
Roswell Biotech secures $32 million series A financing round

Roswell Biotechnologies, Inc., the pioneer in the development of a molecular electronics platform for DNA Sequencing, ha...

January 3, 2019 | Thursday | News

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