Australia News
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Myriad gene patenting suit ends on a win-win note
Australia | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 17 Jun, 2013
In the legal case of Myriad Genetics vs Association for Molecular Pathology, the US Supreme Court's verdict unanimously ...Read more
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TranScrip CRO expands in Australia
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 12 Sep, 2012
Singapore: UK-based contract organization TranScrip Partners launched its operations in Australia. TranScrip Partners su...Read more
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Benitec acquires RNAi firm along with hepatitis program
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 18 Oct, 2012
Singapore: Benitec Biopharma announced the acquisition of US-based RNA interference (RNAi) or gene silencing therapeuti...Read more
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Phylogica protein libraries are now 47-fold larger
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 23 Nov, 2012
Singapore: Australia-based Phylogica has successfully completed a major upgrade to its proprietary Phylomer libraries o...Read more
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Aussie firm Phebra inaugurates manufacturing unit
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 13 Mar, 2013
Singapore: Sydney-based pharmaceutical company Phebra has inaugurated its $25 million manufacturing facilities at Lane C...Read more
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Phospagenics, Nippon Zoki to develop pain drug
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 02 Apr, 2013
Singapore: Australian drug delivery technology company Phosphagenics has extended its collaboration with its high calib...Read more
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DSM Pharma, DecImmune sign antibody deal
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 23 Apr, 2013
Singapore: Australia's DSM Pharmaceutical, the custom manufacturing and technology business of Royal DSM, has signed an ...Read more
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Flu vaccine reduces heart attack risk
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 22 Aug, 2013
Singapore: Regular shots of influenza injections have the added benefit of reducing the risk of heart attacks in people ...Read more
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M&A activity slows down in APAC
Australia | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 19 Jun, 2012
In 2011, the number of mergers and acquisitions in the life sciences field of Asia Pacific witnessed a fall. An indepen...Read more
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Viralytics melanoma study shows +ve results
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 25 Mar, 2013
Singapore: Assistant Professor (Dr) Robert H I Andtbacka presented a summary of his ongoing study with Viralytics' Cavat...Read more
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Stem cell industry has substantial growth potential
Australia | Analysis | By Piyusha Chatterjee | 4 Comment | 31 Jan, 2013
The Nobel prize for Physiology to two stem cell research scientists in 2012 has firmly put the spotlight on this promisi...Read more
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Prima BioMed announces changes in senior management
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 24 May, 2012
Singapore: Australian firm Prima BioMed suggested several changes to its senior management and its board of directors, w...Read more
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Genetic diagnostics usher in a new era in healthcare
Australia | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 18 Dec, 2012
Thanks to the Human Genome Project, scientists now have a set of tools that can be readily used to understand the comple...Read more
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Melbourne firm, Optimer sign deal for DIFICID
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 20 Jun, 2012
Singapore: A new therapy to treat a common hospital superbug infection Clostridium difficile will soon be available to A...Read more
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Aussie's CardioCel gets US approval
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 11 Feb, 2014
Singapore: Australia based Admedus has received FDA clearance to market CardioCel in the US. CardioCel is the group's l...Read more
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Biolife HER-Vaxx B cell peptide vaccine hailed
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 25 Mar, 2013
Singapore: Biolife Science's strategy of targeting the tumour-associated antigen HER-2/NEU has been the focus of a recen...Read more
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Asia biologics manufacturers face the 'quality challenge'
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 07 Mar, 2012
Biologics manufacturers in Asia have to be more vigilant and give higher priority to product safety and product efficacy...Read more
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Biota shareholders' meet on Sept 25 for merger with Nabi
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 13 Aug, 2012
Singapore: The Supreme Court of Victoria, Australia, has ordered a meeting of Biota Holdings shareholders to consider an...Read more
