Gilead Sciences launches Asia Pacific ALL4LIVER Grant 2021 with focus on hepatitis B

American biopharma firm Gilead Sciences, Inc. has announced the launch of the 2021 Gilead Asia Pacific ALL4LIVER Grant, ...

July 28, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Industry-academia partnership in South Korea for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis treatment

Deargen, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered drug discovery and development startup, has signed an agreement with So...

July 28, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Singapore, US assess risk of vascular inflammation for diabetes patients

A team of international scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), Tan Tock Seng Hospi...

July 28, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Japan uses quantum physics to destroy cancer cells

Scientists at Japan-based Kyoto University’s Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS) and colleague...

July 27, 2021 | Tuesday | News
China uncovers neurodegeneration mechanism of Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), the most common type of dementia, causes the death of neurons and leads to shrinking of ...

July 27, 2021 | Tuesday | News
“With three FDA-approved bispecifics across liquid and solid tumours, this feels like a turning point”

In an email interaction with BioSpectrum, EpimAb’s Founder and CEO, Dr Chengbin Wu tells us more about the company...

July 23, 2021 | Friday | Opinion
Australia examines use of hemp extracts to treat anxiety, seizures

Pharmacologists at the University of Sydney in Australia have found tantalising clues as to why low-dose CBD products co...

July 23, 2021 | Friday | News
Korean firm Celltrion developing solution to treat COVID-19 patients at home

Inhalon Biopharma, Inc., a US-based clinical-stage immunotherapy company developing an inhaled "muco-trapping" anti...

July 23, 2021 | Friday | News
Novigenix wins 2021 Felix Burda award in Medicine & Science

Novigenix SA, a leading Swiss biotech that develops and commercializes Immuno-Transcriptomic precision oncology solution...

July 22, 2021 | Thursday | News
NZ lays focus on combined screening of stomach and bowel cancer

Dr Stephen Inns and his team from the University of Otago, in New Zealand (NZ) have secured almost $250,000 from the Hea...

July 22, 2021 | Thursday | News
Quest for permanent correction of underlying genetic defect continues

After years of research, the field of gene therapies is at a tipping point. Recent years have seen immense progress in t...

July 21, 2021 | Wednesday | Opinion
Terumo Europe and UMCU ink MoU to develop solutions in interventional oncology

Terumo Europe and University Medical Center Utrecht (UMC Utrecht) have announced that they signed a Memorandum of Unders...

July 21, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Taiwan links antihypertensive drug usage with lower risk of dementia

According to a recent study done by researchers in Taiwan, angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) may have protective effe...

July 20, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Cancer: A Growing Concern

Millennials Have Elevated Risks for Some Obesity-Related Cancers   The American Cancer Society led a study that l...

July 20, 2021 | Tuesday | Opinion
NZ opens door to better treatment of brain dysfunction

University of Otago scientists in New Zealand (NZ) have opened the door to improved treatment of brain dysfunction which...

July 16, 2021 | Friday | News
Korea develops brain-mimicking interface to study neurological diseases

A research team and collaborators at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology has revealed a new...

July 15, 2021 | Thursday | News
Australia launches $1.5M vaccine and immunobiology lab

Australia-based Agilex Biolabs has launched its new $1.5M vaccine and immuno-biology laboratory. The facility, the most ...

July 15, 2021 | Thursday | News
Japan explores complex lipid metabolism networks for studying various diseases

Researchers at Keio University, Japan, describe cutting edge mass spectrometry technology that offers unpreced...

July 14, 2021 | Wednesday | News