GenScript and InnoBation enter into agreement for CAR-T therapy

A global leading biotech company GenScript Biotech Corporation announces that it has reached the agreement for cell line...

December 18, 2020 | Friday | News
Korea explores laparoscopic method to treat hypertension

Hypertension is a condition in which the blood pressure is chronically elevated in the arteries. If the maximum blood pr...

December 15, 2020 | Tuesday | News
CEPI and SK Bioscience to develop next generation COVID-19 vaccine

CEPI, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, has announced a collaboration with South Korea-based SK Bio...

December 14, 2020 | Monday | News
Korea's Violeds technology provides escalator handrail sterilization solution

Seoul Wei Fate, a leading provider of compound semiconductor solutions, in order to help prevent the spread of the virus...

December 10, 2020 | Thursday | News
Waters inks research collaboration with Korean university

Waters Corporation has formally expanded its long-standing, collaborative relationship with Dr Sunghwan Kim of Kyungpook...

December 9, 2020 | Wednesday | News
RoosterBio inks agreement with Sartorius Korea Biotech

RoosterBio, Inc, a leading supplier of innovative cellular therapy bioprocess tools and scalable manufacturing solutions...

December 7, 2020 | Monday | News
Samsung Biologics drives digital transformation with Plant 4 Virtual Showroom launch

Samsung Biologics announced the launch of a virtual showroom to provide key features and real-time construction updates ...

December 7, 2020 | Monday | News
Antengene submits NDAs for XPOVIO (Selinexor) in multiple APAC markets

Antengene Corporation Limited, a leading innovative biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and c...

December 4, 2020 | Friday | News
EuBiologics partners with IVI for COVID-19 vaccine development

The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) and South Korean company EuBiologics exchanged an MOU to cooperate in the clin...

December 4, 2020 | Friday | News
Korea discovers key indicators for Alzheimer’s disease

Korean researchers at the Center for Cognition and Sociality, within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS...

December 4, 2020 | Friday | News
Korean firm donates protective masks to Indian hospital

Marine Bio Co Ltd, a South Korean firm with the support of the Korean Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA)&nbs...

December 1, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Korea contributes $3M to CEPI to advance vaccine development

The government of the Republic of Korea (ROK) has decided to contribute $3 million in 2020 for the first time to the Coa...

November 30, 2020 | Monday | News
Korea develops technology to reverse skin cell aging

Amorepacific R&D Center, together with the Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST), developed a...

November 27, 2020 | Friday | News
Korea inks MoU with Ecuador for global health R&D

The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) and Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility of Ecuador exchanged a memo...

November 26, 2020 | Thursday | News
Korea's OliPass advisory board to evaluate osteoarthritis pain killer drug development

OliPass Corporation, a South Korea based biotech specialized in the development of RNA therapeutics, announced...

November 25, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Korea pushes vaccine R&D for global health

The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) and the Vaccine Innovative Technology ALliance Korea (VITAL-Korea) agreed to j...

November 24, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Korea's Y-Biologics to develop immunotherapies using monoclonal Ab

The South Korean biotech company Y-Biologics and the French pharmaceutical group Pierre Fabre have announced their plans...

November 23, 2020 | Monday | News
Samsung Biologics announces investment plan to build future of biopharma

Samsung Biologics has officially begun construction of its Plant 4 in Incheon, South Korea. Dubbed the "Super Plant...

November 19, 2020 | Thursday | News
Samsung Biologics partners with Lilly to accelerate delivery of COVID-19 Ab treatments

South Korea based Samsung Biologics' partnership with Eli Lilly and Company is expected to greatly accelerate the global...

November 18, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Medit releases patient communication applications

South Korea based Medit has recently announced an update to its Medit Link software with the release of patient com...

November 20, 2020 | Friday | News
South Korea to host production of 150M Sputnik V doses for global distribution

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund), and GL Rapha, one of the leading South ...

November 13, 2020 | Friday | News
KT Corp to expand digital health business

KT Corporation, South Korea's largest telecommunications company, is diversifying its business from robotics t...

November 11, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Celltrion's anti-COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatment candidate looks promising

Korea's Celltrion Group on 5 Nov 2020 announced results from the ongoing Phase I clinical trial of CT-P59, an anti-COVID...

November 9, 2020 | Monday | News
Agilent inks MoU with Korean firm for tumour biomarker profiling

Agilent Technologies Inc. has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with GI Innovation ...

November 9, 2020 | Monday | News
Humanigen extends to APAC market with COVID-19 drug

US based Humanigen, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on preventing and treating an immune hyper-...

November 5, 2020 | Thursday | News
SK Biopharma and LifeSci Venture Partners to push open innovation

SK Biopharmaceuticals, a global innovative pharmaceutical company based in South Korea, has announced that the company h...

November 4, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Pelican BioThermal wins Asia award for bioprocessing excellence

Company triumphs at prestigious Asia awards ceremony celebrating outstanding bioprocessing performance within Korea and ...

October 30, 2020 | Friday | News
Daewoong pharma partners with Tufts medical center for Ph 2 trial with Niclosamide

Daewoong Pharmaceutical announced on 26 Oct 2020 that the collaborative clinical research agreement betwe...

October 30, 2020 | Friday | News
Samsung Biologics expands global footprint with new CDO R&D centre

Samsung Biologics has announced the grand opening of its first US CDO (Contract Development Organisation) R&D Center...

October 29, 2020 | Thursday | News
Korea's Biortus facilitates drug development through its MicroED service

Microcrystal electron diffraction (MicroED) is a new crystal structure determination technique for small molecules. It o...

October 26, 2020 | Monday | News
Oric Pharma teams up with Korean firm to expand precision oncology pipeline

ORIC Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage oncology company focused on developing treatments that address mechanisms o...

October 23, 2020 | Friday | News
Samsung Biologics partners with Dinona for potential COVID-19 treatment

Samsung Biologics has entered into a partnership agreement with biotech Dinona, further expanding its CDO capabilities t...

October 21, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Samsung Biologics teams up with BioEleven for cancer immunotherapy

Samsung Biologics has entered into a partnership agreement with BioEleven to develop and manufacture BN-101A, a third-ge...

October 20, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Korea proposes AI algorithm to improve lung cancer detection on chest radiographs

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has shown that an AI algorithm trained to detect pulmonary nodules can imp...

October 13, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Korean startup Kanaph Therapeutics closes $21M Series B funding

Kanaph Therapeutics, a leading biotech in oncology, auto-immune, and eye diseases with large molecules and small molecul...

October 14, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Korea develops method to detect COVID-19 RNAs in 30 min

A joint Korean research team comprised of Professor Jeong Wook Lee and Ph.D. candidate Chang Ha Woo and Professor Gyoo Y...

October 12, 2020 | Monday | News
Korea develops thermoresponsive nanotopography cell culture platform

A research team led by Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Korea has recently succeeded in drasticall...

October 9, 2020 | Friday | News
Samsung Biologics to strengthen biosuppliers network

The Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy has announced plans to establish a council - comprised of leaders in bio man...

October 7, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Korea unveils affordable method to produce pharma ingredients

Besides searching for novel biologically active compounds for the discovery of new drugs, it is even more...

October 6, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Eisai, Seikagaku ink marketing agreement for osteoarthritis drug in South Korea

Eisai Co., Ltd. and Seikagaku Corporation, both based in Japan, have announced that the companies have entered into an a...

October 2, 2020 | Friday | News
Standigm releases AI-based target identification platform for drug discovery

South Korea based Standigm Inc., an artificial intelligence (AI)-based drug discovery company, and SK holdings C&C, ...

October 1, 2020 | Thursday | News
Asian Copperline mask claims to kill SARS-CoV-2

Yappie Pte. Ltd. announced that Korea's Copperline Mask has been independently verified to be the first face mask in&n...

September 30, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Daewoong announces Korea's first-ever SGLT2 inhibitor for diabetes treatment

South Korea based Daewoong Pharmaceutical (Daewoong) has recently announced the result of its phase 2 clinical trial on ...

September 28, 2020 | Monday | News
Institut Pasteur Korea focuses on natural treatment for NTDs

Spain-based Fundacion MEDINA, the Drugs for Neglected diseases initiated (DNDi) and Institut Pasteur Korea have bee...

September 28, 2020 | Monday | News
Bio Health Worldwide Online to kickstart from 19-30 October 2020

Bio Health Worldwide Online, taking place from 19th to 30th of October 2020, is designed to overcome the ...

September 25, 2020 | Friday | News
Samsung Biologics to develop treatment for retinal diseases with Kanaph Therapeutics

Samsung Biologics and Kanaph Therapeutics have entered into a strategic partnership to develop KNP-301, a bi-specific Fc...

September 24, 2020 | Thursday | News
Macrogen, K-Quarantine system "Smart Mobile Lab" exported to Indonesia

Macrogen has established the first "Smart Mobile Lab" in Korea and has supplied it to Indonesia as w...

September 24, 2020 | Thursday | News
Celltrion initiates Ph II/III trial of anti-COVID-19 mAb treatment candidate

Celltrion Group has announced that the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) has approved the company’s I...

September 23, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Samsung Biologics, AstraZeneca ink supply agreement for $330.8M

South Korean firm Samsung Biologics and British multinational pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca have announced a long-t...

September 22, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Medit launches new T-Series lab scanner models

South Korea based Medit, a global provider of 3D measurement solutions for dental clinics and labs, including intra...

September 21, 2020 | Monday | News
GC Pharma taps AI expert to expand hemophilia franchise

Atomwise, the leader in using artificial intelligence (AI) for small molecule drug discovery based in the US, has announ...

September 18, 2020 | Friday | News
Samsung Biologics, Panolos to develop solid tumor treatment

Samsung Biologics has entered into a service agreement with Panolos Bioscience to develop PB101, an Fc-fusion protein in...

September 17, 2020 | Thursday | News
PharmaJet collaborates with Korea for COVID-19 vaccine delivery

PharmaJet®, the maker of innovative, needle-free injection technology based in the US, has announced that its Strati...

September 16, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Standigm partners with Excelra to enhance AI-driven drug discovery process

Excelra, a global data science and data analytics company headquartered in India, has announced its collaboration with S...

September 15, 2020 | Tuesday | News
SK Biopharma initiates Ph III trials for seizures drug in Asia

SK Biopharmaceuticals, Co., Ltd., has announced plans to initiate a Phase 3 clinical trial for cenobamate in A...

September 14, 2020 | Monday | News
Korea explores post-COVID-19 medical and bio-engineering revolution

Global Strategic Institute at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) launched innovative f...

September 11, 2020 | Friday | News
Seegene introduces high-throughput 8-plex test for COVID-19

Seegene, Inc. has introduced a single tube real-time RT-PCR assay, Allplex™ SARS-CoV-2/FluA/FluB/RSV Assay, which ...

September 10, 2020 | Thursday | News
Korea develops rapid diagnosis platform to detect tropical fevers

Researchers from Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology in Korea have developed a simple and low-cost diagnostic pl...

September 9, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Korean KHIDI invites AIP business meetings

Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI), a government-funded institution that provides systematic and profes...

September 7, 2020 | Monday | News
Seoul Viosys begins mass production of coronavirus sterilizers

Seoul Viosys, a leading compound semiconductor solution provider in South Korea, announced that it has developed an opti...

September 7, 2020 | Monday | News
Korean CRO to conduct Ph III trial of Sinovac's Covid-19 vaccine candidate in Bangladesh

Korea's LSK Global PS, a leading CRO to run Sinovac Phase III COVID-19 vaccine trial in Bangladesh. The company would m...

September 4, 2020 | Friday | News
PharmAbcine signs oncology agreement with Binex

South Korea based PharmAbcine, a biotech company focusing on the development of antibody therapeutics, has announced&nbs...

September 3, 2020 | Thursday | News
Korean firm clinically evaluates blue light impact on skin

The Anti-Pollution Research Center of Amorepacific R&D Center, a South Korean beauty and cosmetics conglomerate...

September 4, 2020 | Friday | News
Graft versus host disease market to grow at 8.2% CAGR across 5 APAC markets in 10 years

The market for graft versus host disease (GvHD) prophylaxis and treatment in the five growth markets (5GM*) in the Asia-...

August 27, 2020 | Thursday | News
Celltrion initiates Ph I trial for COVID-19 drug in Korea

Celltrion Group has announced that the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) has approved the company’s I...

August 27, 2020 | Thursday | News
Seoul Viosys promotes violeds to sterilize coronavirus

South Korea based Seoul Viosys, is promoting new Violeds technology solution, the world’s first ultraviolet LED te...

August 24, 2020 | Monday | News
KT Corp develops AI-based COVID-19 research

KT Corp., South Korea's largest telecommunications company, is developing a COVID-19 infection risk assessment...

August 21, 2020 | Friday | News
South Korean church donates plasma worth $83B for COVID-19 cure

At a time when the entire world is reeling under the impact of COVID-19, members of Shincheonji Church from South Korea ...

August 20, 2020 | Thursday | News
LG Chem & TransThera Bio to work on chronic inflammatory conditions

South Korean firm LG Chem Life Sciences, a division of LG Chem, and TransThera Biosciences Co. Ltd., a clinical-stage bi...

August 18, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Novavax, SK Bioscience announce COVID-19 vaccine collaboration

US based Novavax, Inc., a late stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious di...

August 17, 2020 | Monday | News
Samsung Biologics invests $2B for further expansion

  South Korea based Samsung Biologics held an online press conference to announce its plans to break ground for a ...

August 13, 2020 | Thursday | News
Celltrion to launch antigen and antibody testing kits in US

South Korea based Celltrion Group recently announced the launch of two rapid kits for SARS-CoV-2 in the US by the third ...

August 14, 2020 | Friday | News
Mankind, Daewoong Pharma to use Niclosamide for COVID-19 treatment

Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., South Korea (through its subsidiary, Daewoong Pharmaceutical India Pvt. Ltd.) and Mank...

August 11, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Merck & Hanmi to develop, commercialise therapy for NASH

Merck, and Hanmi Pharmaceutical (Korea-based pharmaceutical company) have announced that the companies have entered in...

August 12, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Samsung Biologics launches S-CHOice cell line expression technology

South Korean firm Samsung Biologics held an online ceremony to announce the launch of its proprietary cell line technolo...

August 6, 2020 | Thursday | News
Macrogen obtains CE-IVD mark for COVID-19 test kit

Korean biotech company Macrogen has recently announced that it has obtained the CE marking for Europe's I...

August 4, 2020 | Tuesday | News
PharmAbcine, SLBio to evaluate combination therapy to treat NSCLC

South Korean firm PharmAbcine Inc. entered into a research collaboration with Wuxi Shuangliang Biotechnology (SLBio) to ...

August 5, 2020 | Wednesday | News
GC Pharma Files IND for Hyperimmune Globulin-based Therapy for COVID-19

Korean biotech, GC has applied for an investigational new drug application (IND) to conduct a Phase 2 clinical trial for...

August 3, 2020 | Monday | News
Seegene receives expanded EUA for COVID-19 diagnostic assay

South Korean firm Seegene, Inc. has announced that U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has further expanded the emer...

July 31, 2020 | Friday | News
Samsung Biologics expands drug product manufacturing facility in Incheon

South Korean firm Samsung Biologics has announced a plan to expand its Drug Product (DP) capability in line with increas...

July 24, 2020 | Friday | News
Celltrion launches human trial of potential COVID-19 Ab treatment

South Korea based Celltrion Group has announced the launch of its Phase I human clinical trial investigating a potential...

July 23, 2020 | Thursday | News
Samsung Biologics announces strong results for Q2 FY21

South Korea based Samsung Biologics recently announced strong financial results for its fiscal 2020 second quarter endin...

July 22, 2020 | Wednesday | News
CGBIO to seize Korean premium filler market

CGBIO, first medical healthcare company to successfully develop an aesthetic premium filler 'Giselleligne' using the R2 ...

July 22, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Korea's VUNO showcases AI-powered radiology solutions at ECR 2020

VUNO Inc., South Korean artificial intelligence (AI) developer is showcasing its solutions at the European Con...

July 15, 2020 | Wednesday | News
BaseLaunch expands pharma-biotech venture funding to APAC

Bridge Biotherapeutics Inc., a clinical-stage biotech company headquartered in Seongnam, Republic of Korea and BaseLaunc...

July 17, 2020 | Friday | News
Samsung Biologics, ImmuneOncia enter manufacturing development agreement

South Korea based companies Samsung Biologics and ImmuneOncia Therapeutics held a signing ceremony for a contract to dev...

July 16, 2020 | Thursday | News
AVATAMED Partners CBmed in Europe on Precision Cancer Project

AVATAMED and CBmed, together with AIMEDBIO and Shimadzu Corporation, are collaborating in a Precision Cancer Project, le...

July 13, 2020 | Monday | News
Samsung Biologics signs additional agreement with STCube

South Korea based Samsung Biologics has further expanded its partnership with STCube through an additional development a...

July 14, 2020 | Tuesday | News
WellsCare targets smart health device market

South Korean startup WellsCare, a member company of the Born2Global Centre (B2G), will be expanding its presence in the&...

July 9, 2020 | Thursday | News
Daewoong Pharma expands influence across Asia

Korea's Daewoong Pharmaceutical’s original botulinum toxin product Nabota is stepping up to expand its influence a...

July 8, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Oculight plans expansion in the US market

Oculight announced the launching of OCU L&C, a fully-owned U.S. subsidiary of Oculight, in 2019 as the platform for ...

July 7, 2020 | Tuesday | News
Korea invites global innovators to improve patient care post COVID-19

Janssen Korea Ltd. and Johnson & Johnson Innovation LLC have announced the launch of the Seoul Innovation QuickFire ...

July 6, 2020 | Monday | News
PharmAbcine focuses on Ab therapeutics pipeline in oncology

South Korea based PharmAbcine, a biotech company focusing on the development of antibody therapeutics, announced that it...

July 3, 2020 | Friday | News
Nine Technology strengthens presence in pelvic care market

Nine Technology, a Korean correct posture device manufacturing company, has recently been promoting hihip, pelvic care p...

July 2, 2020 | Thursday | News
Korea approves Equfina for Parkinson's treatment

Japanese firm Eisai Co., Ltd. has announced that Eisai Korea Inc., Eisai’s subsidiary in South Korea, has received...

July 1, 2020 | Wednesday | News
VUNO obtains CE mark for 5 medical AI solutions

South Korea based medical artificial intelligence (AI) solution development company VUNO Inc. and a member com...

June 29, 2020 | Monday | News
Gencurix wins FDA EUA for COVID-19 test kit

A Korean molecular diagnostic company, Gencurix, Inc., has announced that they have received U.S. Food and Drug Administ...

June 26, 2020 | Friday | News
Novotech partners with PNUH to strengthen clinical trials

The leading Asia-Pacific biotech specialist CRO Novotech has partnered with South Korea’s world-class 1,...

June 25, 2020 | Thursday | News
Genexine enters human trial of COVID-19 vaccine

South Korea based Genexine has announced that it is the first domestic pharmaceutical company to have been approved for ...

June 24, 2020 | Wednesday | News
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) impact on Asia-Pacific markets

HONG KONG Prevalence CVD, including heart attack and stroke, is the third leading cause of death in Hong Kong (aft...

June 23, 2020 | Tuesday | Analysis

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