AGC Biologics partners with Takara Bio in COVID-19 fight

Denmark headquartered AGC Biologics, a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) for Biopharmace...

May 22, 2020 | Friday | News
Eisai to launch new Selbelle Premium Tablets and Fine Granules

Japan based Eisai Co., Ltd. announced that it has launched New Selbelle Premium Tablets and New Selbelle Premium Fine Gr...

May 19, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Shionogi to develop prophylactic vaccine for COVID-19

Japan based Shionogi & Co., Ltd. has announced that Shionogi has officially made the decision to develop a prophylac...

May 18, 2020 | Monday | News
Japan to design personalized cancer vaccine

Transgene, a biotech company in Tokyo that designs and develops virus-based immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer,...

May 15, 2020 | Friday | News
Japan approves Remdesivir to treat critically ill COVID-19 patients

Gilead Sciences, Inc. has announced that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has grante...

May 13, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Daiichi Sankyo gets BTD for potential gastric cancer drug

Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited and AstraZeneca’s ENHERTU® (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki) has been granted ...

May 13, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Hitachi opens First Europe based Proton Therapy system in Spain

Hitachi, Ltd. on 8 May 2020 announced that it has provided its advanced proton therapy system to Clinica Universidad de ...

May 8, 2020 | Friday | News
CoVIg-19 plasma alliance building strong momentum

The CoVIg-19 Plasma Alliance, an unprecedented plasma industry collaboration recently established to accelerate the deve...

May 8, 2020 | Friday | News
Ajinomoto inks manufacturing agreement for COVID-19 drug

Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services, a leading provider of biopharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing serviceswi...

May 7, 2020 | Thursday | News
Harvard, Astellas establish strategic research alliance

Harvard University and Japanese firm Astellas Pharma Inc. have established a three-year strategic research alliance to s...

May 1, 2020 | Friday | News
Astellas, Insilico Medicine bank on AI for drug discovery

Hong Kong based Insilico Medicine has announced that it has entered into a research collaboration agreement with Ja...

May 4, 2020 | Monday | News
ProThera Bio, Takeda work towards treating acute inflammatory conditions

US based ProThera Biologics, Inc. and Japan headquartered Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited have announced...

April 29, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Japan observes cross protection from COVID-19 by JEV

A significant discrepancy in mortality among even geographically close regions could be explained by a cross protection ...

April 30, 2020 | Thursday | News
Takeda inks deal worth $670M with Orifarm

Japan based Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited has announced that it has entered into an agreement to divest a p...

April 29, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Terumo donates $2.4 M for COVID-19 fight

As the world joins together to support healthcare workers and others on the front lines providing critical care to patie...

April 28, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Astellas acquires Nanna Therapeutics for £12 M

Japan based Astellas Pharma Inc. and UK based Nanna Therapeutics Limited have announced that Astellas has acquired Nanna...

April 27, 2020 | Monday | News
NEC designs blueprints for COVID-19 vaccines using AI

Japan based NEC Corporation has announced analysis results from efforts using AI prediction platforms to design blueprin...

April 24, 2020 | Friday | News
Esperion & Otsuka to develop treatment for hypercholesterolemia

US based Esperion has announced that the company has entered into a collaboration agreement with Otsuka Pharmaceutic...

April 23, 2020 | Thursday | News