Cigna launches $250 M venture fund

Health services organization Cigna has launched Cigna Ventures, a corporate venture fund with an infusion of $250 millio...

September 14, 2018 | Friday | News
IFC invests $40 M in Fullerton Health

Singapore – Fullerton Healthcare Corporation announced that its wholly owned subsidiaries, Fullerton Health P...

September 13, 2018 | Thursday | News
Systech, FarmaTrust to deliver foolproof pharma Blockchain solution

Systech, a global technology leader in brand protection and product authentication, and FarmaTrust, a leader in pharmace...

September 12, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Manchester team develops non-antibiotic drug against TB

A group of scientists at the University of Manchester, UK has developed the first non-antibiotic drug to successfully tr...

September 12, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Genesys Spine launches AIS-C Stand-Alone System

Genesys Spine is pleased to announce the FDA clearance of our latest product line, the AIS-C Stand-Alone System. The AI...

September 11, 2018 | Tuesday | News
BloodCenter awarded $5 million NIH glycosciences grant

Singapore - BloodCenter of Wisconsin, part of Versiti, is among four academic and research centers which will recei...

September 10, 2018 | Monday | News
UK regulator declines Roche MS drug

Singapore - The UK's National Institute for Health and Care Excellence rejected Roche's OCREVUS (ocrelizumab) for p...

September 10, 2018 | Monday | News
Medivir appoints new CMO

Singapore - Medivir AB announced it has appointed Linda Basse as Chief Medical Officer effective October ...

September 10, 2018 | Monday | News
Oryzon gets approval for conducting Phase IIa trial of Vafidemstat

Oryzon Genomics, a public clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging epigenetics to develop therapies in diseas...

September 10, 2018 | Monday | News
Cytogel Pharma brings Alan W. Dunton on Board

Dean Maglaris, CEO of Cytogel Pharma has announced that Alan W. Dunton, M.D. has been named to the Board of Cytogel.&nbs...

September 10, 2018 | Monday | News
Samsung opens new AI centre in New York

Samsung Electronics is all set to open a new artificial intelligence (AI) research centre in New York City, U.S., to str...

September 10, 2018 | Monday | News
LimaCorporate to Expand Digital Footprint in Orthopaedics

LimaCorporate, a pioneer and leader in a 3D printing of Orthopaedic implants, announces the milestone-based acquisition ...

September 7, 2018 | Friday | News
HBA, Healthcare Companies partner for Gender Parity

The Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) has announced that twelve prominent healthcare and life science c...

September 7, 2018 | Friday | News
Ex-Amgen execs launch $320M Life Science venture fund

Westlake Village BioPartners, a new venture firm exclusively focused on investing in life sciences has announced the lau...

September 7, 2018 | Friday | News
AGC Biologics increases manufacturing capacity at Denmark

AGC Biologics, a contract development and manufacturing organization specializing in the clinical and commercial manufac...

September 7, 2018 | Friday | News
Curetis to use AI for detecting microbial infections

Ares Genetics, a division of German molecular diagnostics company Curetis, has initiated the development of a new diagno...

September 7, 2018 | Friday | News
Active Biotech regains rights of laquinimod from Teva

Active Biotech has announced that it regains the global development and commercialization rights to laquinimod from...

September 6, 2018 | Thursday | News
Agios, Celgene terminate partnership for developing cancer treatment

 Singapore - Agios Pharmaceuticals and Celgene have mutually agreed to terminate their collaboration and ...

September 6, 2018 | Thursday | News
Pfizer receives Breakthrough Therapy designation for inhibitor drug

Singapore - Pfizer announced its investigational oral Janus kinase 3 (JAK3) inhibitor PF-06651600 received Breakthr...

September 6, 2018 | Thursday | News
Nightingale Health to analyze largest blood-based study in Latin America

Nightingale Health, the Finnish innovator of an internationally recognized blood biomarker technology for studying chron...

September 5, 2018 | Wednesday | News
RxHealth raises $1.8M seed round, launches Bulk Prescription

Digital medicine platform Rx.Health, a Mount Sinai Health System spinoff and provider of RxUniverse has recently announc...

September 5, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Merck launches Next-Gen Tech for intensified drug production

Merck, the vibrant science and technology company, has launched three new products to help biomanufacturers navigate the...

September 5, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Tabula Healthcare acquires Mediture and eClusive

Singapore - Tabula Rasa HealthCare has acquired Mediture and eClusive, a leading electronic health record solu...

September 5, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Zebra introduces new healthcare specialization program for channel partners

Singapore –Zebra Technologies Corporation, an innovator at the edge of the enterprise with solutions and partners ...

September 4, 2018 | Tuesday | News
US team develops tool to identify disease-carrying mosquitoes

A team of researchers at the University of Texas has developed a new diagnostic tool to identify a species of mosquito t...

September 4, 2018 | Tuesday | News