Victoria to address skill shortage in biotech industry

Singapore: The Victorian Coalition Government in Australia has unveiled a new plan to help Victoria's growing biotechnol...

November 8, 2012 | Thursday | News
Samsung Medison launches first premium ultrasound system in Australia

Singapore: Korea-based medical devices company Samsung Medison has announced showcasing of two new ultrasound systems in...

October 7, 2013 | Monday | News
Resmed dominates the niche sleep disorder market

A distinguished name in treating, diagnosing and managing sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and other respiratory disor...

June 4, 2013 | Tuesday | Analysis
Signostics unveils new ultrasound device

Singapore: Signostics, an Adelaide-based medical devices company, has unveiled its new ultrasound device Signos RT. The ...

March 1, 2013 | Friday | News
PharmaJet, CSL to make needle free flu vaccines

Singapore: US-based PharmaJet entered into a collaboration with CSL to enable Afluria influenza vaccine to be delivered...

November 30, 2012 | Friday | News
iNova Pharma relocates regional HQ to Singapore

Singapore: iNova Pharmaceuticals, a Valeant company, is relocating its regional headquarters from Sydney, Australia, to ...

October 22, 2012 | Monday | News
Aussie firm raises $7 mn on first day of IPO listing

Singapore: Australia firm, Anatara Lifesciences, developer of therapeutics for gastrointestinal diseases for animals and...

October 16, 2014 | Thursday | News
Spinifex capitalizes on pain management market

Realizing the need for improved therapies in the highly unmet field of pain management, Australia-based Spinifex has bee...

March 14, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Allied Healthcare cancer vaccine study is a success

Singapore: Australian biomedical company, Allied Healthcare, achieved successful results of its initial study of a novel...

November 16, 2012 | Friday | News
Strides to acquire Aspen's generic business in Australia

Singapore: India's Strides Arcolab recently announced that two of its subsidiaries Strides Pharma Global (Singapore), an...

May 22, 2015 | Friday | News
Gene expression for personalized medicine: Report

Singapore: Gene expression profiling can bring significant improvements to disease profiling and diagnoses based on gene...

June 10, 2014 | Tuesday | Analysis
Novartis launches joint pain gel Voveran

Singapore: Novartis launched a topical diclofenac gel, which has been formulated with Australia-based Phosphagenics' pro...

January 21, 2014 | Tuesday | News
TGA to get adverse medtech events report online

Singapore: Sponsors and manufacturers of medical devices are now able to update adverse event reports that they have sub...

August 5, 2013 | Monday | Regulatory
Start-Up Innovation: Device to stop sternal bleeding

Singapore: Dr Randall Moshinsky, a cardio-thoracic surgeon in Australia, was frustrated by bleeding from the cut edge of...

April 8, 2014 | Tuesday | Influencers
First-of-its kind bionic eye gives vision to blind

Singapore: In a major development, Bionic Vision Australia researchers have successfully performed the first implantat...

September 3, 2012 | Monday | News
Australia worried about low child immunization rates

Singapore: National Health Performance Authority in Australia has revealed that while Australia has high immunization ra...

April 11, 2013 | Thursday | News
HIV trial validates novel drug mechanism

Singapore: Biotron has announced preliminary results from a human trial of its lead antiviral drug BIT225 to treat HIV i...

March 19, 2013 | Tuesday | News
How to get your drug registered in Australia?

The life sciences sector in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region provides numerous opportunities for firms that are looking fo...

September 26, 2012 | Wednesday | Regulatory