Medigene, SynCore expand deal for Veregen

Singapore: Germany-headquartered Medigene and SynCore Biotechnology, a member of Sinphar Pharmaceutical Group, have expa...

March 20, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Kane Biotech issued patent in Australia for Aledex

Singapore: Canada-based Kane Biotech, which is engaged in the development and commercialization of products that prevent...

November 8, 2012 | Thursday | Regulatory
Aus, NZ progress on joint regulatory agency

Singapore: Ministers from Australia and New Zealand attended the second meeting of the Australia New Zealand Therapeutic...

December 3, 2012 | Monday | News
Aerocrine receives Australian TGA approval

Singapore: Aerocrine received marketing approval for its airway inflammation monitor, NIOX MINO and NIOX MINO Test Kit, ...

May 25, 2012 | Friday | News
Lipitor leads in Australia

Australia, with its 2011 revenue of $13 billion, occupies the second largest share of the Asia Pacific pharma market fol...

June 11, 2012 | Monday | Analysis
Innova, TGR to co-market ELISA technology

Singapore: Australia-based, TGR BioSciences, a life sciences company focused on the development of rapid, high sensitivi...

January 20, 2014 | Monday | News
Alchemia appoints new chairman

Singapore: Alchemia, Australia based drug discovery and development company, has appointed Mr. Santo J. Costa as non-exe...

February 11, 2014 | Tuesday | Influencers
Bionomics, Merck Serono end agreement

Singapore: Australian company Bionomics and Merck Serono, a division of Merck, Darmstadt Germany, have mutually ended...

June 15, 2012 | Friday | News
AstraZeneca, Alchemia sign $240 mn drug deal

Singapore: Alchemia signed a multi-target, drug discovery collaboration with AstraZeneca. The collaboration includes the...

April 23, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Victoria court approves Biota's merger with Nabi Biopharma

Singapore: The Supreme Court of Victoria has approved the scheme of arrangement between Biota Holdings and the holders o...

November 2, 2012 | Friday | News
Eisai gets approval for Halaven in Australia

Singapore: Eisai Australia, a subsidiary of the Japanese firm Eisai, has received approval from the Australian Depart...

September 10, 2012 | Monday | Regulatory
GI Dynamics starts US trial of EndoBarrier

Singapore: GI Dynamics has initiated its US multicenter pivotal clinical trial of EndoBarrier, the Endo trial, for th...

January 16, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Pharmaxis for Prix Galien UK award

Singapore: Six companies have been short listed for this year's internationally recognised Prix Galien award UK Orphan D...

July 1, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Genome of extinct frog revived for fresh egg

Singapore: The genome of an extinct Australian frog has been revived and reactivated by a team of scientists using sophi...

March 18, 2013 | Monday | News
Protagonist, Ironwood expand peptide R&D deal

Singapore: US-based Protagonist Therapeutics and Australia-based Ironwood Pharmaceuticals expanded their research collab...

December 21, 2012 | Friday | News
Luminex restructures, shuts down Australian office

Singapore: Luminex entered a restructuring plan focused on its assay and related products (ARP) segment's newborn screen...

August 12, 2013 | Monday | News
Lonza produces Bionomics' stem cell cancer drug

Singapore: Bionomics has initiated manufacturing activities for BNC101, its lead anti-cancer stem cell candidate followi...

April 25, 2013 | Thursday | News
Irish firm's track-&-trace system to curb fake drugs

Singapore: Horizon, an Irish engineerng consultancy firm, has completed testing of its new tracking system that aims at ...

June 19, 2013 | Wednesday | News
iSonea launches asthma monitoring device in Australia

Singapore: Australian medical technology company, iSonea, launched AirSonea wheeze monitoring device, in the Australian ...

September 24, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Will the next blockbuster emerge from Asia?

Blockbusters and super profits. Will the bioscience industry in this decade see these words come to life? More important...

October 17, 2012 | Wednesday | Opinion
One compound to kill all known malarial strains

Singapore: A recently discovered compound from the aminopyridine class could be a potential single-dose cure for all str...

September 6, 2012 | Thursday | News
Bionomics seeks $4.2 mn R&D tax incentive

Singapore: Bionomics has lodged its FY 2012 tax return and registered with AusIndustry (on behalf of Innovation Austr...

January 16, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Indian, Australian science academies sign MoU

Singapore: The Australian Academy of Science (AAS) and Indian National Academy of Science (INAS) renewed their commit...

December 5, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Bionomics acquires US cancer firm

Singapore: Adelaide-based biotechnology company Bionomics has strengthened its presence in the US with the acquisition o...

September 17, 2012 | Monday | News
Hettich, LBT form landmark bio-software JV

Singapore: Medical technology company, LBT Innovations, signed a landmark agreement with Switzerland-based laboratory in...

June 26, 2013 | Wednesday | News