Japan develops methods for viruses and disease protein markers diagnosis

Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis enables high-resolution separation of proteins extracted from biological samples, but...

February 19, 2021 | Friday | News
Yokogawa, Hirotsu Bio Science to widen use of N-NOSE cancer screening test

Japan based Yokogawa Electric Corporation and HIROTSU BIO SCIENCE INC. have announced that they have signed an investmen...

February 18, 2021 | Thursday | News
Japan discovers potential therapeutic stem cells to cure neurodegenerative disease

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease resulting in the gradual loss of motor nerve cells (n...

February 17, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Philippine partners JHPIA to support Covid-critical PPE and medical supplies

The Philippine government in partnership with the Japan Hygiene Products Industry Association (JHPIA) organized an ...

February 16, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Mitsubishi's air purification technology potentially inactivates SARS-CoV-2

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems Ltd. (MHI Thermal Systems), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI...

February 10, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Olympus supports dissemination of endoscopic procedures for Colorectal Cancer in Russia

Olympus Corporation announced on Feb 4, 2021 that it has been selected by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare...

February 9, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Japan to offer Actemra for treating COVID-19 patients

Chugai Pharmaceutical has announced results from Phase III J-COVACTA clinical study in Japan for the humanized anti-huma...

February 9, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Japan invests in development program for skin microbiome

MyBiotics Pharma, a microbiome therapeutics company based in Israel, announced that it has received an investment from&n...

February 8, 2021 | Monday | News
HORIBA acquires MedTest Holdings to expand laboratory chemistry offerings

Japan based HORIBA has announced that it has acquired MedTest Holdings, Inc. The acquisition will combine the compliment...

February 4, 2021 | Thursday | News
Japan's TMDU, Fujitsu to develop management system for viral infections

Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) and Fujitsu Limited are developing a system that reduces the burden on t...

February 3, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Olympus launches comprehensive educational platform for HCPs

Japanese firm Olympus Corporation has announced the launch of a new comprehensive educational platform designed to provi...

February 1, 2021 | Monday | News
Olympus bolsters surgical endoscopy capabilities with new acquisition

Olympus Corporation, based in Japan, has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Quest Photonic Devic...

January 29, 2021 | Friday | News
Casio's Dermocamera, a multifunctional device captures dermatological images

Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced on January 27, 2021 about the upcoming release of the DZ-D100 DERMOCAMERA that a...

January 28, 2021 | Thursday | News
Japan supports precision prediction model for COVID-19 outcomes

BC Platforms, a global leader in clinical and genomic data management, analytics and access, has announced that it has j...

January 28, 2021 | Thursday | News
Japan's Nippon Express partners with China's Jointown Pharmaceutical Group Logistics

Nippon Express (China) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd. of Tokyo, signed a memorandum of underst...

January 25, 2021 | Monday | News
Japanese firm unveils advanced cold field emission cryo-electron microscope

JEOL announces the release of a new cold field emission cryo-electron microscope (cryo-EM), the CRYO ARM™ 300 II (...

January 25, 2021 | Monday | News
Mitsubishi Tanabe & Takeda to accelerate data-driven drug discovery

Japanese firm Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation (MTPC) has announced that MTPC and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company...

January 19, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Japan looking for comprehensive COVID-19 vaccination

Japan is aggressively making efforts to vaccinate its population for COVID-19 with a strong focus on signing pre-orders....

January 15, 2021 | Friday | Analysis