Biotech solutions for the modern world

Biotechnology has helped Jiangxi Copper, China's largest producer of copper, remove tons of copper from waste water at i...

June 21, 2012 | Thursday | Analysis
Medtronic opens Center of Excellence in Singapore

Singapore: Medtronic opened a global Center of Excellence (CoE) for Business Model Innovation in Singapore. This new Cen...

September 3, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Merck to use Vaxxas platform for vaccine candidate

Singapore: Vaxxas, a biotechnology company commercializing a novel vaccine delivery platform, has initiated a research c...

October 9, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Nobel Laureates to teach Australian scientists

Singapore: The best of the young Australian scientists will get a chance of a lifetime to be mentored by Nobel Prize win...

September 4, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Biota Pharma to axe two-thirds of its workforce

Singapore: Biota pharma has adopted a plan to restructure its operations, aiming to re-align and cut down its work force...

June 3, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Former Pfizer executive joins Agenix

Singapore: Australian drug development company Agenix has appointed international biomedical business development expert...

June 4, 2012 | Monday | News
2014's Top 20 Companies: RANK 2

Starting the year on a positive note, Australia's CSL with presence in over 27 countries, charted strong performance a...

July 14, 2014 | Monday | Analysis
Bionomics reveals data on Alzheimer's drug candidate

Singapore: Australian company Bionomics has made public new data on BNC375, its drug candidate with potential for the tr...

February 4, 2013 | Monday | News
Allied raises $1.7 mn to invest in CardioCel patch

Singapore: Australia's Allied Healthcare Group has successfully completed an oversubscribed strategic placement which ra...

December 17, 2012 | Monday | News
Genzyme multiple sclerosis drug gets TGA nod

Singapore: Australian therapeutic goods administration (TGA) has approved Aubagio (teriflunomide) 14 mg as a new once-da...

November 22, 2012 | Thursday | News
Living Cell Technologies appoints Andrea Grant to board

Singapore: ASX-listed Living Cell Technologies has appointed Dr Andrea Grant to the board as managing director. Mr Roy A...

November 16, 2012 | Friday | News
DRL launches Alchemia thrombosis generic in India

Singapore: Alchemia's commercialization partner Dr Reddy's Laboratories has launched Alchemia's FDA approved generic an...

April 4, 2013 | Thursday | News
Phosphagenics licenses antibody product to Agila

Bangalore: Australian drug delivery technology company Phosphagenics has licensed an injectable antibiotic product, har...

October 30, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Bionomics: Our kidney cancer trial shows clinical benefit

Singapore: Bionomics presented an update on its renal cancer candidate's (BNC105) clinical trial program at the annual A...

June 6, 2013 | Thursday | News
Osprey to capitalize on CINCOR system

Contrast induced nephropathy (CIN) is a form of kidney damage caused by the toxic effects of dyes (contrast) used by car...

July 4, 2012 | Wednesday | Influencers
Prana provides updates on clinical trials of PBT2

Singapore: Prana Biotechnology, listed with the ASX, has reported progress in the phase II clinical trials with its lead...

August 24, 2012 | Friday | News
Australian scientists find gene affecting male fertility

Singapore: A team of cancer scientists from The University of Western Australia (UWA) have found that the gene known to ...

August 19, 2013 | Monday | News
Changes in US patent law to impact global biotech

Singapore: The US has been making several modifications to its patent laws lately and this is impacting the global biote...

October 7, 2012 | Sunday | News