Bharat Biotech launches first-ever typhoid conjugate vaccine

Bangalore: Bharat Biotech launched the world's first clinically proven typhoid conjugate vaccine Typbar-TCV, a fourth ge...

August 27, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Northeast India to become SE Asia's healthcare hub

Singapore: Recently Integrated Ventures, a health consulting firm, had organized a healthcare conference to generate awa...

December 1, 2014 | Monday | News
WHO recommends annual vaccination against flu

Singapore: World Health Organization recently said that annual vaccination is the most effective method to curb swine fl...

March 6, 2015 | Friday | News
The curtain raises on Bangalore India BIO

Bangalore: The Department of Information Technology, Bio-Technology and Science & Technology, Government of Karnatak...

January 31, 2014 | Friday | News
Lawyer files suit to shut Ranbaxy plants in India

New Delhi: An Indian lawyer has filed a lawsuit asking the country's Supreme Court to probe the pharmaceutical giant, it...

June 10, 2013 | Monday | News
Scotland to seek collaborations at Bangalore India BIO

Since the last few years, the Scottish Development International (SDI) has been actively wooing Indian firms to set up t...

January 30, 2014 | Thursday | Influencers
Vivo Bio Tech to breed Taconic mouse models in India

Bangalore: Taconic, a leading provider of life sciences solutions, and Vivo Bio Tech, a full-service contract researc...

February 7, 2013 | Thursday | News
Pharmaceutical packaging industry to evolve in Asia: Analysis

Singapore: According to a study by Frost & Sullivan, United States, European Union, and Japan account for more than ...

March 4, 2015 | Wednesday | Analysis
India slashes its healthcare spending by 20 percent

Singapore: After promising statements and assurances to transform the healthcare scenario of India, the Government led b...

December 24, 2014 | Wednesday | News
Sales is not a poorer cousin of marketing'

Whenever I hear a conversation around career tracks in the life sciences, the topics that seem to gravitate around resea...

February 19, 2014 | Wednesday | Opinion
Medtronic tie-up with CARE hospitals

Singapore: Medtronic has announced a strategic partnership with CARE Hospitals to set up Heart Failure (HF) clinics for ...

November 17, 2014 | Monday | News
India to regulate its Ayurveda medicines

Singapore: The Indian Central Government is planning to create a strategy to standardize and devise a new regulatory str...

October 23, 2014 | Thursday | News
Copper prevents contamination in lifescience devices

Singapore: A recent study conducted at Porton Down, England, by the Centre for Applied Microbiology and Research (CAMR) ...

September 3, 2012 | Monday | News
Network Verfication Challenge gains momentum

Singapore: Scientific consensus in the Network Verification Challenge, conducted in Spain from 15-18 June 2015, has exhi...

July 31, 2015 | Friday | News
Lupin launches Zaxine in Canada

Singapore: Lupin announced that its Canadian subsidiary, Lupin Pharma Canada (collectively Lupin) has launched its firs...

April 26, 2015 | Sunday | News
Strides receives FDA nod for skin disease drug

Singapore: Bangalore-based Strides Arcolab has received regulatory approval for its skin disease drug Methoxsalen. The d...

July 14, 2014 | Monday | Regulatory
India to get Hewlett-Packard health cloud centers

Bangalore: Hewlett-Packard (HP) and non-government organization (NGO), Share India, have signed a memorandum of understa...

January 25, 2013 | Friday | News
WHO urges nations to act on hepatitis threat

Singapore: The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging governments to act against the five hepatitis viruses that c...

July 26, 2013 | Friday | Analysis
Dr S Natesh: Indian R&D is excellent despite funding crunch

The Indian biotech industry has done remarkably well so far. The inventiveness and efficiency of the industry has contri...

May 7, 2013 | Tuesday | Opinion
Sabin institute convenes scientists to discuss typhoid vaccine

Singapore: Coalition against Typhoid (CaT), an initiative of the Sabin Vaccine Institute, will convene scientists, resea...

November 6, 2013 | Wednesday | News
NIH gets candid on Indian clinical trial cancellations

Singapore: Days after cancelling around 40 ongoing clinical trials in India, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has...

July 19, 2013 | Friday | Regulatory
India's anti-malaria drug banned in Ghana

Singapore: The US drug regulatory body, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned the distribution of Gsunate Pl...

September 30, 2013 | Monday | News
Nepal agri R&D is plagued with funding crunch

The physio-geographical location of Nepal has always favored agriculture as its main business. The country is highly dep...

April 22, 2013 | Monday | Analysis
US FDA imposes import alert on Ranbaxy drugs

Singapore: The US FDA has issued an alert on import of Ranbaxy Laboratories drug products that are manufactured at it...

September 17, 2013 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Apollo Pharmacy cautions against Ranbaxy drugs' use

New Delhi: Spelling further problems for India's pharma giant Ranbaxy and its Japanese owners Daiichi Sankyo, Apollo Pha...

June 10, 2013 | Monday | News