Biocryst licenses flu drug to CSL in a $45 million deal

Singapore: Biocryst Pharmaceuticals has inked a $45 million deal with Australia's CSL licensing the rights to its influe...

June 19, 2015 | Friday | News
Australian instrumental in merging Asian science academies

Singapore: Science in Asia will be more visible and effective under a merger between the two groupings of Asian science ...

October 23, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Telstra health expands Asia presence

Singapore: Australia's largest telecommunication and technology company, Telstra health, announced several key contract ...

August 26, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Telstra acquires UK-based healthcare firm

Singapore: Australia-based Telstra healthcare has recently acquired a UK-based health analytics company, Dr Foster in a ...

March 27, 2015 | Friday | News
A re-think on site staff competency training required

When drugs are trialed in patients, they move into a clinical setting in which the busy routine care of patients, rath...

September 5, 2013 | Thursday | Opinion
Redefining Sleep Disorder Therapy

Singapore: RESMED, Australia Chairman: Dr Peter C FarrellRevenue: $1437 mnBusiness: Manufacturing devices for sleep dis...

July 6, 2015 | Monday | Analysis
EndoBarrier Therapy wins BioSpectrum product award

Diabetes has emerged as a major concern in Asia Pacific and companies are making a beeline to develop treatments for it....

March 15, 2013 | Friday | Influencers
Patrys gets US patent for antibody PAT-LM1

Singapore: United States Patent Office has issued official "Letters Patent" on a key patent in the PAT-LM1 family; US pa...

November 8, 2013 | Friday | News
Cellmid to supply diagnostic antibodies to Fujikura

Singapore: Cellmid has signed an important option agreement with listed Japanese company Fujikura Kasei, a major suppli...

February 11, 2013 | Monday | News
Cure for drug addiction found

Singapore: A team of researchers from the University of Adelaide and a team from the University of Colorado Boulder have...

August 16, 2012 | Thursday | News
Strong clinical trial infrastructure puts Australia in a strong position

Australia's strong history of quality and experience in clinical research is well known, and whilst being a comparativ...

September 11, 2013 | Wednesday | Opinion
Wollongong university and AB SCIEX to advance lipid research

Singapore: At the 19th annual International Mass Spectrometry Conference (IMSC), AB SCIEX and the University of Wollong...

September 21, 2012 | Friday | News
Malaria vaccine may be a reality soon!

Singapore: A vaccine for malaria may soon be a reality as Melbourne researchers have made a significant discovery about ...

March 18, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Britian's AMCo acquires Australian pharma company

Singapore: Britain drugmaker AMCo recently announced the acquisition of pharmaceutical company, Boucher and Muir (BNM). ...

July 17, 2015 | Friday | News
MiReven micro RNA 'miR-7-5p' inhibits melanoma

Singapore: MiReven, an Australian micro RNA (miRNA) company that is involved in commercializing discoveries from the Wes...

February 13, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Australian Synchrotron to use Bluechiip technology

Singapore: The Australian Synchrotron will use Bluechiip Limited's technology for protein crystallography tracking and a...

May 17, 2012 | Thursday | News
BSA-CMR Survey: Asian CROs optimistic in a gloomy pharma market

Over the past four years, BioSpectrum Asia in association with CyberMedia Research (CMR) has been capturing the key br...

September 18, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
Patrys' cancer diagnostic gets Australian govt grant

Singapore: Australia based clinical stage biotechnology company Patrys' scientific collaborators at Macquarie University...

July 10, 2013 | Wednesday | News