Eisai leverages genetic research with Genomics
Japan | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 13 Apr, 2015
Singapore: Japanese firm, Eisai, and Oxford based Genomics has formed partnership to share Genomics' statistical analyse...Read more
New testing kit fast tracks Ebola diagnosis
Japan | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 03 Sep, 2014
Singapore: Japanese researchers at the Nagasaki University announced that they have developed a new diagnostic technique...Read more
What's the stem cell regulatory scenario like in APAC?
Japan | Analysis | By Piyusha Chatterjee | 2 Comment | 31 Jan, 2013
The pioneering work of Nobel Laureates Sir John Gurdon and Dr Shinya Yamanaka on reprogramming adult stem cells has open...Read more
Japanese scientists discover anti-cancer property in diabetes drug
Japan | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 24 Mar, 2015
Scientists at the Okayama University in Japan have announced that their studies have revealed how a diabetes drug helps ...Read more
GSK, Theravance withdraw COPD drug from Japan
Japan | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 16 Jul, 2013
Singapore: GlaxoSmithKline and Theravance have withdrawn license application for the use of inhaled drug fluticasone fur...Read more
Tech drive demand for 3D medical imaging
Japan | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 12 Jul, 2013
Singapore: Global Industry Analysts (GIA) announces the release of a comprehensive global report on 3D medical imaging m...Read more
Fuji Pharma acquires Thai contract manufacturer Olic
Japan | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 10 Aug, 2012
Singapore: Japanese firm Fuji Pharma has entered into a share purchase agreement with swiss trading firm DKSH to acquir...Read more
BSA-CMR Survey: CROs hopeful despite stifled growth
Japan | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 2 Comment | 18 Sep, 2013
The fifth edition of the annual BioSpectrum Asia Pacific clinical research organization (CRO) Survey, which is conduct...Read more
Roche, Meiji Seika Pharma, Fedora collaborate to develop bacterial resistance to antibiotics
Japan | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 16 Jan, 2015
Singapore: Pharmaceutical firms, Roche, Meiji Seika Pharma and Fedora have entered into a license agreement for the deve...Read more
Asia gets $15 mn donation for better sanitation
Japan | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 21 Mar, 2014
Singapore: Last year, the Asian Development Bank created the Sanitation Financing Partnership Trust Fund to help provide...Read more
McCann Healthcare forms new group in Japan
Japan | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 14 May, 2012
Singapore: McCann Healthcare Worldwide Japan (MHWWJ, a division of McCann Healthcare Worldwide, McCann Worldgroup and In...Read more
Takeda taps Sanofi's top exec to lead global R&D
Japan | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 19 Dec, 2014
Singapore: Japan-based, Takeda pharmaceuticals has tapped Sanofi's executive, Mr Andrew Plump, to head global research a...Read more
Japan says NO to smoking, first dip since 1965
Japan | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 01 Aug, 2014
Singapore: A survey conducted by Japan Tobacco has revealed that smoking rates in the country have fallen by 20 percent...Read more
Mauna Kea & Amco to distribute Cellvizio in Japan
Japan | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 14 Jun, 2013
Singapore: Mauna Kea Technologies, leader in the optical biopsy market and developer of Cellvizio, which the fastest way...Read more
Cardica's stapling cartridge seeks Japanese nod
Japan | Regulatory | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 13 Aug, 2013
Singapore: Japan's Century Medical has filed for regulatory approval of US-based Cardica's MicroCutter Xchange 30 cuttin...Read more
Japanese develops eye-based autism detector
Japan | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 29 Mar, 2013
Singapore: IP Shakti, an early-stage seed fund for biomedical and life science innovations, has entered into a partnersh...Read more
IHH healthcare acquires 5 nursing homes in Japan
Japan | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 19 Mar, 2015
Singapore: Malaysia's leading hospital operator, IHH healthcare recently announced that its subsidiary Parkway Life Rea...Read more
Daiichi's Lixiana approved for ischemic stroke
Japan | Regulatory | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 29 Sep, 2014
Singapore: Japanese pharmaceutical company, Daiichi Sankyo, has received approval from the Ministry of Health, Labour an...Read more