Hand held device for predicting heart failure based on saliva

BioTech |  News | 0 Comment | 28 Aug, 2019

Nano-sensors on the tip of the diagnostic stick measure heart disease biomarkers to accurately predict the risk of heart disease, failure or heart attack, then warn users via a simple app. ...Read more

HKU unravels new findings on obesity-induced insulin resistance

BioTech |  News | 0 Comment | 27 Aug, 2019

A research team at the LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), has discovered the potentials of a SECISBP2 protein in adipose tissue macrophages (ATMs) as a therapeut...Read more

Australian scientists develop new vaccine for TB

BioTech |  News | 0 Comment | 27 Aug, 2019

Australian medical researchers from the Centenary Institute and the University of Sydney have successfully developed and tested on mice a new type of vaccine targeting tuberculosis (TB), th...Read more

NTU scientists advance organ-on-chip technology

BioTech |  News | 1 Comment | 26 Aug, 2019

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in the US and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore have developed an organ-on-an-electronic-ch...Read more

Biocon Malaysia unit receives EU GMP certification

BioTech |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Aug, 2019

Biocon Ltd , Asia’s premier biopharmaceuticals company, Biocon Ltd has announced that it’s subsidiary in Malaysia, Biocon Sdn. Bhd., which operates Asia’s largest integrat...Read more

Rexgenero receives £267,000 innovate UK grant for Cell therapy stabilization technologies

BioTech |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Aug, 2019

Rexgenero, a regenerative medicine company based in Spain pioneering the development of advanced cell-based therapies to treat chronic limb-threatening ischaemia (CLI), welcomes the news an...Read more

CMAB, Kintor announce comprehensive collaboration

BioTech |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Aug, 2019

China based CMAB Biopharma Inc. (CMAB), a pure-play CDMO business in biologics and Suzhou Kintor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Kintor), an innovative biopharmaceutical enterprise, have announced a...Read more

Thailand BOI, University Network to spur R&D linkage with industry

BioTech |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Aug, 2019

The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) has entered into an agreement with eight of the country's leading universities aiming to improve linkage between the academic and manufactur...Read more

Alligator Bioscience signs antibody agreement for Greater China

BioTech |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Aug, 2019

Alligator Bioscience (ATORX), announces that a license agreement has been reached with Biotheus Inc. ("Biotheus"), a privately held Chinese company based in Zhuhai, Guangdong, China. U...Read more

Malaysia to host Biotechnology 2019 summit

BioTech |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Aug, 2019

Biotechnology 2019, Malaysia Summit is a premier conference which considers all aspects of the multidisciplinary field. The scope of the conference includes biotechnology principles an...Read more

NTU grows mini kidneys in lab to study potential therapies

BioTech |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Aug, 2019

An international team of researchers led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has grown ‘miniature kidneys’ in the laboratory that could be used to bet...Read more

Xynomic Research Institute designs potent RET Kinase Inhibitors

BioTech |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Aug, 2019

Xynomic Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc., a clinical stage US-China oncology drug development company, has announced that Xynomic Research Institute (XRI) has successfully designed a series o...Read more

Moderna Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for Zika Vaccine

BioTech |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Aug, 2019

Moderna, Inc.,a clinical stage biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines to create a new generation of transformative medicines for patients, has annou...Read more

FDA approves INREBIC for Myelofibrosis treatment

BioTech |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Aug, 2019

Celgene Corporation has announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved INREBIC® (fedratinib) for the treatment of adult patients with intermediate-2 or hig...Read more

CureVac collaborates with Yale for mRNA-based pulmonary therapeutics

BioTech |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Aug, 2019

CureVac AG, a fully integrated Germany based biopharmaceutical company pioneering the field of mRNA-based drugs, announced that it has entered into a Collaborative Research Agreement (CRA) ...Read more

Xylonix, Biogemex to co-develop predictive cancer immunotherapy

BioTech |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Aug, 2019

Xylonix, Singapore based immuno-oncology biotech company has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with BioGemex, a leading Korean medical diagnostic company...Read more

Japanese scientists develop 3D printed prosthetic hand

BioTech |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Aug, 2019

The Biological Systems Engineering Lab at Hiroshima University, Japan has developed a new 3D printed prosthetic hand combined with a computer interface, which is their cheapest, lightest mo...Read more

Empowering Asia’s HealthTech innovators

BioTech |  Analysis | 0 Comment | 14 Aug, 2019

 To date, Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign has launched more than 50 companies, and impacted over 2.7 million patients worldwide[1]. Impressed with what this program has done for th...Read more