Japan studies Parkinson's disease with face-recognition software

Japan |  News | 1 Comment | 29 Mar, 2021

Researchers at Okayama University in Japan report that artificial-intelligence technology can detect facial charact...Read more

Hitachi enters collaboration for data driven precision medicine

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Mar, 2021

Japanese firm Hitachi and American Swiss biotech company Sophia Genetics have  announced that they have entere...Read more

Bright Peak Therapeutics and Ajinomoto to create novel immunocytokines

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Mar, 2021

Bright Peak Therapeutics Inc., a biotechnology company developing next-generation immunotherapies for cancer and autoimm...Read more

Japan enables access to electronic medical records via mobile phones

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Mar, 2021

Japan Hospital Cooperative, Inc., Japan Hospital Cooperative, Inc. Ward, Representative Director Tsuneo Sakai,...Read more

Novel DNA sensor can rapidly detect antibiotic-resistant pathogens

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Mar, 2021

The persistent overuse of antibiotics has led to the evolution of antibiotic-resistant pathogens, or “superbugs,&r...Read more

CPhI Japan opens two-month long virtual event

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 24 Mar, 2021

The Japanese pharmaceutical market is preparing for renewed international growth and partnering. In response, CPhI Japan...Read more

Daiichi Sankyo starts Ph 1/2 trial for mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in Japan

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Mar, 2021

Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited has announced that it has started the first vaccinations in a phase 1/2 clinical trial i...Read more

Eisai Medicine Innovation Technology Solutions to launch in Japan

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Mar, 2021

Japanese firm Eisai Co., Ltd. as part of its strategic investment to realize its medium-term management plan, EWAY ...Read more

Japan designs less-invasive atomic force microscopy to visualize biomolecular systems

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Mar, 2021

Researchers at Kanazawa University report in Review of Scientific Instruments a newly developed atomic force microscopy ...Read more

Immune receptor protein could hold key to treatment of autoimmune diseases

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 18 Mar, 2021

Autoimmune diseases are typically caused when the immune system, whose purpose is to deal with foreign threats to the bo...Read more

Epredia to distribute Paige Digital Pathology Software globally

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 18 Mar, 2021

Epredia, a global leader in precision cancer diagnostics, and Paige, a global leader in AI-based diagnostic software in ...Read more

Fujitsu, NCC to create new services for clinical trials, drug development in Japan

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 18 Mar, 2021

Fujitsu has announced it has concluded a comprehensive collaborative research agreement with National Cancer Center Japa...Read more

Daiichi Sankyo begins manufacture of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine in Japan

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Mar, 2021

Daiichi Sankyo Company, Ltd announced on March 12, 2021, that it has started manufacturing the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vacc...Read more

Eisai aims for novel drug discovery for neurodegenerative disorders

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Mar, 2021

German firm Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen (DZNE) and Japan based Eisai have announced that b...Read more

Takeda, IDT support manufacturing of J&J's COVID-19 vaccine

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Mar, 2021

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited has announced a reciprocal agreement with IDT Biologika GmbH (“IDT&rdqu...Read more

Fujitsu, Kyoto University build AI system to detect genetic disorders

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 15 Mar, 2021

Fujitsu Limited and Kyoto University research group led by Professor Yasushi Okuno of the Kyoto University Graduate Scho...Read more

Takeda to acquire Maverick Therapeutics for $525 M

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 12 Mar, 2021

Japanese firm Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited has announced the exercise of its option to acquire Maverick Therape...Read more

Setsuro Tech gets access to ERS Genomics’ CRISPR/Cas9 patent portfolio for Japan

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Mar, 2021

ERS Genomics Limited, which was formed to provide broad access to the foundational CRISPR/Cas9 intellectual property co-...Read more