Phosphagenics appoints new CEO

Singapore: Australia-based Phosphagenics recently announced the appointment of Dr Ross Murdoch as the chief executive of...

January 14, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Cell therapy could be the solution of kidney diseases'

Singapore: Australia biotech firm, Mesoblast, has successfully concluded phase 2 trial of infusion of its cell therapy c...

June 10, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Stem cells have much to offer, says Dr Silviu Itescu

Dr Silviu Itescu formed Mesoblast in 2004 to commercialize orthopedic applications of proprietary adult stem cell techno...

March 15, 2012 | Thursday | Influencers
Dendrimers improve anticancer efficacy of drugs

Singapore: Starpharma Holdings announced the results of an animal study which shows that a dendrimer-based formulation o...

March 5, 2013 | Tuesday | News
AIDS 2014: Sir Bob Geldof slams developed nations for fund cuts

Singapore: Sir Bob Geldof, widely recognised for his anti-poverty campaigns, slammed the developed nations for restricti...

July 25, 2014 | Friday | Influencers
CRO survey: India, China dominate market

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November 24, 2012 | Saturday | Analysis
Australia has a strong budget to fund research'

Singapore: During their recent visit to India, Australian lifesciences and healthcare mission delegates highlighted that...

October 6, 2014 | Monday | News
'Extraordinary measures needed to curb Ebola'

Singapore: Death, confusion, poverty, hunger, and hysteria are the concerns Africa is currently grappling with. Everywhe...

October 8, 2014 | Wednesday | News
Imugene appoints Mr Charles Walker as CEO

Singapore: Australian drug discovery firm, Imugene, has appointed Mr Charles Walker as Chief Executive Officer of Imugen...

August 26, 2014 | Tuesday | Influencers
AIDS 2014 concludes in Melbourne

Singapore: AIDS 2014, 20th International AIDS Conference concluded in Melbourne, Australia calling on governments and or...

July 25, 2014 | Friday | News
Scientists discover 'excessive drinking' gene

Singapore: A team of researchers led by Professor Howard Thomas from Imperial College London have identified the mutated...

December 3, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Japan's Otsuka expands in Australia

Singapore: Japan's firm, Otsuka Pharmaceutical, has established a direct presence in Sydney, Australia, to bring innovat...

January 29, 2015 | Thursday | News
Global prophylactic HPV vaccine market to reach $2.2bn by 2022'

Singapore: The global prophylactic human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine market value is forecast to experience moderate gr...

March 20, 2014 | Thursday | News
Australia: Controls healthcare cost, drives market

Increase in aging population along with rising burden of non communicable diseases in Australia have been putting pressu...

May 14, 2013 | Tuesday | Analysis
AusBiotech opens nominations for board of directors

Singapore: With the forthcoming election for the board of directors of AusBiotech for 20013-14, nominations are now open...

September 2, 2013 | Monday | News
Takeda partners with Monash University

Singapore: The Japanese pharma major Takeda, recently announced that the company has entered into a strategic partnershi...

December 11, 2014 | Thursday | News
Sydney sounds measles health alert

Singapore: A public health alert has been sounded in Sydney after a person contracted the highly infectious virus. The d...

July 31, 2014 | Thursday | News
Uniting care inaugurates Australia's first digital hospital

Singapore: Uniting healthcare recently inaugurated Australia's first digital hospital in Queensland. The $96 mn hospital...

December 10, 2014 | Wednesday | News