Singapore-based NDR Medical expands APAC presence

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Mar, 2022

Singapore's NDR Medical (NDR), the leading interventional robotics company, extended its Asia-Pacific presence with the ...Read more

Astellas’ menopause drug fails in Asia trial

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Mar, 2022

Japan-based Astellas Pharma Inc. has announced topline results from the ongoing Phase 3 MOONLIGHT 1 clinical trial inves...Read more

Fujifilm terminates ph III enrolment for Avigan drug trial in Japan due to omicron variant

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 15 Mar, 2022

Fujifilm Toyama Chemical Co. has announced a pause in enrollment, as of the end of March, in the currently ongoing phase...Read more

Innovations in APAC have become cornerstone of future development of IVD

Japan |  Opinion | By Hithaishi C Bhaksar | 0 Comment | 15 Mar, 2022

PerkinElmer has made a number of acquisitions in life sciences and diagnostics as well as R&D investments with accel...Read more

Japan approves Guardant Health's liquid biopsy test for tumour mutation profiling

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Mar, 2022

The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) in Japan has granted regulatory approval of Guardant360 CDx, a liquid ...Read more

Japan develops artificial retinal device that mimics human optical illusions

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 11 Mar, 2022

A team at the International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA) in Japan has developed the first-ever art...Read more

Japanese startup launches english version of hands-on medical VR

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Mar, 2022

Japan-based startup Jolly Good Inc., known for developing and providing medical VR solutions and digital therapeutics VR...Read more

Japan unveils Well-BeingX to shape future of wellness

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 09 Mar, 2022

Scrum Studio Inc. has announced the launch of Well-BeingX, a new open innovation programme dedicated to helpin...Read more

Shionogi files for approval of COVID-19 drug in Japan

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Mar, 2022

Japanese firm Shionogi has completed the analysis of primary endpoints in the Phase 2b part of a Phase 2/3 clinical...Read more

Japan uses supercomputer and AI to shed light on drug resistance in cancer treatment

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Mar, 2022

Japan-based Fujitsu and the Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) have announced a new technology that uses artific...Read more

Japan pledges $300 M to CEPI’s pandemic preparedness plan

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 28 Feb, 2022

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), based in Norway, has announced that the Government of Japan ...Read more

Alvotech, Fuji Pharma expand partnership for additional biosimilar candidate in Japan

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 24 Feb, 2022

Alvotech Holdings S.A., a global biopharmaceutical company focused solely on the development and manufacture of biosimil...Read more

Japan proposes framework for conducting ethical research on brain organoids

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Feb, 2022

Researchers from Kobe University and Kyoto University’s Institute for the Advanced Study of Human Biology (WPI-ASH...Read more

Japan uses network models to help understand spread of new COVID-19 variants

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Feb, 2022

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University in Japan have performed numerical simulations based on network theory whi...Read more

Japan fabricates polymer-DNA gel that could be used in tissue regeneration and robotics

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Feb, 2022

Scientists at Hokkaido University in Japan have made a tuneable, elastic and temperature-sensitive g...Read more

Japan discovers host immune-dependent novel anti-coronavirus antibody

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Feb, 2022

The National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition (NIBIOHN), in partnership with Shionogi & Co....Read more

Japan-based Fujifilm introduces life sciences strategic investment fund

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Feb, 2022

FUJIFILM Corporation has announced the launch of its life sciences strategic investment fund managed by the Life Science...Read more

Japan's Sharp Naturizer sanitizer solution proves effectiveness against COVID-19

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Feb, 2022

SHARP Business Systems (India), a wholly owned Indian subsidiary of SHARP Corporation Japan, has announced a significant...Read more