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 Austral...

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 commitme...

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
Spinifex phase II postherpetic neuralgia trial is a success

Singapore: Spinifex Pharmaceuticals, an Australian pain drug development company, revealed positive headline results fr...

August 30, 2012 | Thursday | News
Australia is 3rd largest in terms of total company revenues

Australia emerged as the third largest country in terms of the total revenue generated by companies during the calendar ...

June 18, 2013 | Tuesday | Analysis
Real-Time Location Systems are a big hit in Asia

Singapore: Rising costs are compelling hospitals in South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) to streamline their...

March 1, 2013 | Friday | Analysis
Genetic Technologies gets US patent update

Singapore: The US patent and trademark office (US PTO) has issued an action reaffirming the validity of certain claims c...

March 18, 2013 | Monday | News
Japanese I'rom acquires 18% in Australian IDT

Singapore: Japanese company I'rom Holdings will acquire an 18.8 percent stake in IDT Australia. I'rom is listed on the T...

May 7, 2013 | Tuesday | News