Thai develops blast, blight resistant glutinuous rice

Singapore: A new variety of glutinuous rice with resistance to both blast and bacterial blight has been developed by Ri...

January 16, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Medical Tourism: Asia's top destinations

Singapore:  Asia is a special destination for those looking for quality healthcare at low cost. BioSpectrum takes a loo...

March 10, 2015 | Tuesday | Analysis
F&S: APAC hospital market touches $378 bn

Singapore: According to a Frost and Sullivan report, Asia Pacific hospital market earned revenues of more than $377.90 b...

June 10, 2013 | Monday | Analysis
Thai HIV vaccine shows promise in clinical trials

Singapore: The Thai HIV vaccine that showed promise in initial clinical trials held in Thailand in 2009, has also exhibi...

November 12, 2014 | Wednesday | News
Incense ash may cause cancer: Thai Ministry

Singapore: In wake of Chinese New Year celebrations across Asia, the Thai Health Ministry has urged its citizens to stop...

February 19, 2015 | Thursday | News
BIOTEC-NSTDA, Keeen join hands for oil bioremediation

Singapore: Thailand's National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC) and National Science and Techno...

June 6, 2013 | Thursday | News
Sale of wound care devices spurs in Asia-Pacific: Frost & Sullivan analysis report

Singapore: Advanced wound care and modern wound closure products are gaining an edge over traditional wound dressings in...

September 4, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Thailand develops its first-ever indigenous drug

Singapore: Thailand's former science and technology (S&T) minister, Professor Yongyuth Yuthavong, and his team have ...

December 26, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Novartis, BIOTEC tie-up to explore Thailand's biodiversity

In 2005, Novartis, a leading healthcare solution provider, decided to partner with The National Center For Genetic Engin...

May 17, 2012 | Thursday | Influencers
BioSpectrum announces the hits and misses of 2013

Asia attracted a lot of interest from foreign multinational giants in the year 2013. This not only led to the increase i...

January 2, 2014 | Thursday | Analysis
Sanofi's dengue vaccine candidate shows positive results

Singapore: Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi has published clinical study results of its dengue vaccine ca...

September 12, 2012 | Wednesday | News
WHO stresses on effective immunization

Singapore: Progress towards global vaccination targets for 2015 is far off-track with 1 in 5 children still missing out ...

April 24, 2015 | Friday | Analysis
WHO demands transparency in clinical trial results

Singapore: In a study that analysed reports from large clinical trials (more than 500 participants), registered on Clini...

April 16, 2015 | Thursday | News
Samitivej, Sony collaborate to promote medical services

Singapore: In a bid to improve the Thailand healthcare industry and promote medical services in the country, Samitivej h...

November 26, 2014 | Wednesday | News
Biochips market to be worth $11.4 bn by 2018

Singapore: A recent report released by RnRMarketResearch.com has analyzed the Global Biochips Industry and forecasted th...

July 9, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Sabin institute convenes scientists to discuss typhoid vaccine

Singapore: Coalition against Typhoid (CaT), an initiative of the Sabin Vaccine Institute, will convene scientists, resea...

November 6, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Influenza creates havoc in northeast Thailand

Singapore: A seasonal flu is multiplying in large numbers in the lower northeast region of Thailand almost doubling this...

June 12, 2014 | Thursday | News
BIOTEC is turning Thai biotech dreams into reality

Thailand was until recently not know to have made significant contributions to the life sciences industry. However, the ...

December 21, 2012 | Friday | Analysis