Nancy Millis - 'First Lady' of Australian biotech - passes away

Singapore: Eminent Australian microbiologist Emeritus Professor Nancy Millis AC, who served as the chancellor of La Trob...

October 3, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Prima recruits patients for cancer vaccine trial

Singapore: Prima BioMed has commenced recruitment of patients into the Canvas (Cancer Vaccine Study) trial in Europe. P...

March 1, 2013 | Friday | News
Merck pays Bionomics $172mn for pain molecules

Singapore: Bionomics entered in an agreement with Merck, which is also known as Merck Sharp and Dohme outside the US and...

August 1, 2013 | Thursday | News
Phosphagenics gearing up to enter South East Asia

Singapore: Australian drug delivery technology company Phosphagenics will launch its TPM technology in the global raceh...

April 24, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Alchemia demerges Audeo on NASDAQ, ASX

Singapore: Alchemia has demerged its subsidiary, Audeo Oncology, on NASDAQ and the ASX. The company has announced that i...

January 2, 2013 | Wednesday | News
FDA approves clinical trial of EndoBarrier

Singapore: GI Dynamics has received full approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to commence a 25-site...

April 24, 2013 | Wednesday | News
AusBiotech appoints new board member

Singapore: AusBiotech announced the appointment of Mr Lawrence Gozlan as a non-executive director, bringing to the Boar...

April 24, 2013 | Wednesday | News
FDA agrees to Mesoblast MPC supply in the US

Singapore: Mesoblast announced that US FDA is in agreement for the supply of its proprietary Mesenchymal Precursor Cell...

February 15, 2013 | Friday | News
Academy discusses future of Australian science

Singapore: The Australian Academy of Science's recently established Early-Mid Career Researcher Forum held its first nat...

September 25, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Asia vaccine strategists call for collaboration

Asia needs a solution, that goes beyond traditional structure, models and pathways, to meet the essential vaccine supply...

June 18, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Lose weight and treat diabetes at the same time

Singapore: Doctors at St Vincent's Clinic and Macquarie University Hospital (MUH) in Sydney are now offering EndoBarrier...

September 24, 2012 | Monday | News
Transgene out-licenses TG1042 to Ascend Pharma

Singapore: French biotech firm Transgene SA has granted Ascend Biopharmaceuticals, an emerging privately-held Australian...

July 8, 2013 | Monday | News
NeuClone, Serum Institute join hands

Singapore: Sydney-based biotechnology firm, NeuClone has signed a major licensing agreement and joint development partne...

July 7, 2014 | Monday | News
Victoria is on mission to tap the Indian market

Hyderabad: BioAsia 2013, which was held recently from January 28-30, 2013, at Hyderabad, India, saw participation from 5...

February 4, 2013 | Monday | Analysis
Muted growth for Australia in 2011

Despite concerns over the operating environment in Australia and predictions of receding demand in the domestic market, ...

May 29, 2012 | Tuesday | Analysis
New drug delivery polymer to treat cancer

Singapore: Dr Lingxue Kong and research colleagues at Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia, have combined two polym...

January 1, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Study visualizes link between gluten and immune system

Singapore: A link between gluten and the immune system has literally been visualized in new research published in the sc...

October 12, 2012 | Friday | News
Phylogica, Cubist evaluate antimicrobial phylomers

Singapore: Phylogica is collaborating with Cubist Pharmaceuticals in order to evaluate several of its antimicrobial Phyl...

July 26, 2013 | Friday | News