Eisai partners with Chong Kun Dang for drug sales

Korea |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Jun, 2018

Eisai Korea, the Korean unit of the Japanese pharmaceutical company, has chosen Chong Kun Dang as a partner firm to sell dementia treatments. The two companies recently signed an agreement ...Read more

OCI inks strategic deal with Bukwang Pharma

Korea |  News | 0 Comment | 03 Jun, 2018

Korean companies OCI and Bukwang Pharmaceuticals have entered into a strategic alliance to establish a joint venture in July and jointly invest in more than 10 billion won annually to explo...Read more

PRASM expands blockchain ecosystem by signing consecutive MoUs

Korea |  News | 0 Comment | 01 Jun, 2018

PRASM, a bioinformatics network that decentralizes biometrics based on artificial intelligence (AI), announced its successful MoU closures with health organizations such as CL143 Private ME...Read more

Korean team develops algorithm for diseased genes

Korea |  News | 0 Comment | 31 May, 2018

A new study, affiliated with Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), South Korea has recently presented a novel statistical algorithm, capable of identifying potential d...Read more

Korea's GC Pharma establishes vaccine development firm in Seattle

Korea |  News | 0 Comment | 28 May, 2018

GC Pharma, a South Korean biopharmaceutical company, today announced the establishment of Curevo Inc. ("Curevo")a new Seattle-based company to support GC Pharma's vaccine development a...Read more

Jeil Pharma unveils new research centre

Korea |  News | 0 Comment | 16 May, 2018

Jeil Pharmaceutical has recently opened a new technology research centre in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province. The new research centre is part of the company’s plans to strengthen investment...Read more

MaRs leads Health Innovation Week in Seoul

Korea |  News | 0 Comment | 09 May, 2018

MaRS Innovation (MI) announces that as part of Toronto Health Innovation Week, MI will lead a special health innovation and investment mission to Seoul, South Korea from May 9 to May 11, 20...Read more

Korea to invest $33.4M in medical AI system

Korea |  News | 1 Comment | 03 May, 2018

The South Korean government plans to invest 35.7 billion won ($33.4 million) over the next three years to build a homegrown medical artificial intelligence (AI) system that analyzes pa...Read more

Samsung BioLogics achieves ISO 22301 Certificate

Korea |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Apr, 2018

Samsung BioLogics, one of the global biologics development and manufacturing companies, announced  that it has received ISO 22301 certificate, the international standard Business Conti...Read more

SNUBH, AhnLab to work on digital healthcare

Korea |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Apr, 2018

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH) and AhnLab have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to conduct research on digital healthcare. The two companies plan to research ...Read more

GE Healthcare Korea to foster biotech

Korea |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Apr, 2018

GE Healthcare Life Sciences Korea is planning to provide 2.5 billion won ($2.33 million) in technical and resource support to small- to medium-sized biotech firms that need help developing ...Read more

Daewoong Pharma opens a new research center in Indonesia

Korea |  News | 0 Comment | 15 Apr, 2018

In a bid to further expand its global research network, South Korea’s Daewoong Pharmaceutical recently inaugurated a new biotech research centre at Universitas Indonesia (UI), a state...Read more

Yuhan Corporation collaborates with Syntekabio for AI platform

Korea |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Apr, 2018

As per reports from a leading South Korean daily, the country’s leading pharmaceutical firm Yuhan Corporation has collaborated with bio-informatics company Syntekabio to develop new d...Read more

Korean researchers develop new personalized technology

Korea |  News | 0 Comment | 09 Apr, 2018

A group of researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) has developed a highly customizable neural stimulation method. The technology that can print the hea...Read more

Dongkoo Bio signs deal to sell OTC prostate drug

Korea |  News | 0 Comment | 29 Mar, 2018

South Korea based Dongkoo Bio & Pharma has signed a licensing-in deal with Swedish drugmaker AB Cernelle to sell Cernitol Novum, an over-the-counter (OTC) treatment for chronic prostati...Read more

Suven Life Sciences secures 3 product patents

Korea |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Mar, 2018

Suven Life Sciences has announced that it has been granted a patent each by Norway, South Korea and Singapore corresponding to new chemical entities&...Read more

PAREXEL, CHA to enhance early phase clinical research in Korea

Korea |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Mar, 2018

PAREXEL International Corporation, the world’s leading innovator of biopharmaceutical services, has announced an alliance with CHA Medical Group (CHA) to enhance early phase clinical ...Read more

GC pharma announces approval for Lantus biosimilar in Korea

Korea |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Mar, 2018

Korea’s GC Pharma announced that it has attained regulatory approval to sell a copy version of Sanofi’s blockbuster insulin Lantus- Glarzia Prefilled Pen in Korea.  This i...Read more