A re-think on site staff competency training required

When drugs are trialed in patients, they move into a clinical setting in which the busy routine care of patients, rath...

September 5, 2013 | Thursday | Opinion
Nuvilex licenses Austrianova's livecell encapsulation technology

Singapore: Nuvilex, an international biotechnology company providing cell and gene therapy solutions forthe treatment of...

November 14, 2013 | Thursday | News
Start-up landscape in Southeast Asia

Singapore: The findings are surprising, mentions BVGH, as often it is the big pharmaceutical companies that invest larg...

April 30, 2015 | Thursday | Analysis
Asian firms lack antibody manufacturing capabilities

There are very few manufacturers in Asia capable of manufacturing antibodies on a large commercial scale. Manufacturing ...

October 4, 2012 | Thursday | Analysis
Genetically modified food to take-off in 2013

In 2013, genetically engineered salmon will likely reach food shelves in supermarkets in the US. In a draft environmenta...

December 27, 2012 | Thursday | Opinion
F&S: APAC healthcare analytics to be $654.2 mn

Singapore: Frost & Sullivan's APAC business analytics for healthcare providers finds that the market earned revenues...

January 10, 2013 | Thursday | Analysis
India origin Singapore lecturer gets International Achievement Award

Singapore: Ms Subhadra Devi, a nurse and senior lecturer at School of Health Sciences (Nursing) at Nanyang Polytechnic i...

April 2, 2015 | Thursday | News
ASLAN receives orphan drug designation for cancer drug

Singapore: ASLAN Pharmaceuticals, Singapore based biotech company focused on the development of immunotherapies and targ...

August 13, 2015 | Thursday | News
A*Star stem cells make unlimited kidney cells

Singapore: Researchers at A*star's Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN), Singapore, have generated human...

February 22, 2013 | Friday | News
BSA-CMR Survey: Asian CROs optimistic in a gloomy pharma market

Over the past four years, BioSpectrum Asia in association with CyberMedia Research (CMR) has been capturing the key br...

September 18, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
Scientists to study genetic changes in cancer through fruit flies

Singapore: By studying fruit flies, scientists at A*STAR's Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) have successfu...

July 30, 2012 | Monday | News
Eisai gets direct presence in China

Singapore: Japan's pharmaceutical company, Eisai, has established its presence in China by setting up a holding firm, Ei...

December 3, 2014 | Wednesday | News
Singapore sets up a new hub for diagnostics development

Singapore: In a bid to foster the diagnostic and medical devices sector, Singapore recently launched the new Diagnostics...

December 3, 2014 | Wednesday | News
US researchers develop tongue operated wheel chair

Singapore: US researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a wireless, assistive device that lets paral...

November 29, 2013 | Friday | News
Singapore attracts 3D printing business

Singapore: Recognizing the potential landscape for the growth of 3D printing in Singapore, US-based Ultra Clean Holdings...

November 25, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Takeda expands Singapore operation

Singapore: Japan headquartered Takeda Pharmaceutical has expanded its operations in Singapore in order to focus on emerg...

February 26, 2015 | Thursday | News
Zebrafish can bring breakthrough in DNA sequencing'

Singapore: Zebrafish is a relatively new method of targeting specific DNA sequences that could dramatically accelerate t...

June 8, 2015 | Monday | Analysis
Almac opens new Asia Pacific HQ in Singapore

Singapore: In a bid to further strengthen its global footprint; Ireland-based Almac Group recently opened its Asia Pacif...

July 14, 2015 | Tuesday | News