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Millipore launches ICW-3000 system
Millipore, one of the leading providers of technologies, tools and services for the global life science industry, has introduced ICW-3000 water purification system. The new system produces a constant and reliable source of ultrapure water for Dionex
Kyowa to sell Solasia's Antiemetic patch
Solasia Pharma, a developer of oncology pharmaceuticals has signed a license and supply agreement with Kyowa Hakko Kirin that provides Kyowa Hakko Kirin with an exclusive right to market and sell SP-01 in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia
TODAY'S NEWS
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  Aurobindo gets Canadian nod for for Topiramate Tablets
  Strides to acquire 100% interest in oncology JVs
  PPD, SRI sign agreement for vax clinical research services
  ABRAXANE meets primary endpoint in phIII trial for advanced NSCLC
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NEWS
Singapore got S$1.2 bn investment in BMS in 2009
Biomedical sciences investments in Singapore amounted to S$1.2 billion in total fixed asset investment and S$700 million in total business spending in 2009. When fully implemented, it will create more than 1,600 jobs for professionals, managers
Pan-Asian Clinical Research Association launched in Singapore
To promote clinical research training and continuing professional development for clinical researchers across Asia (from the Middle-East through to Japan), Pan-Asian Clinical Research Association (PACRA) was launched in Singapore
FEATURES
BioSpectrum Asia Pacific Award-2010: How the Awards came about?
The Awards have well-defined criteria and no nominations are invited. BioSpectrums editorial team brought together a six-member international jury, which rigorously evaluated the shortlist of nominees, put together by the magazines research team
Neurodegenerative Market: $30 billion potential
What was thought to be the diseases of the European and American ancestry, neurodegenerative diseases are now becoming prevalent amongst Asian population as well. This has got the attention of drug developers in Asia
PEOPLE
Nu Skin announces Dr Stuart Kim as scientific advisor
Nu Skin Enterprises, a premier anti-aging company, announced Dr Stuart Kim, professor at Stanford University in the departments of Developmental Biology and Genetics, as a new member of the Nu Skin Anti-Aging Scientific Advisory Board
Exploit Technologies appoints new chairman and CEO
Exploit Technologies, the commercialization arm of Singapore Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), announced that Mr Boon Swan Foo stepped down as the Executive Chairman of the Board on December 31 2009
EVENTS
Health ministers, policymakers to convene at Economist Conferences' in Singapore
Economist Conferences, a part of The Economist Group, publisher of The Economist newspaper, will host the inaugural Healthcare in Asia event in Singapore on March 30 and 31. The theme of the first years forum is The healthcare challenges in Asia
UK-Singapore organizes symposium on Medicinal Chemistry
The Royal Society of Chemistry, in collaboration with A*STARs Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences and GlaxoSmithKline R&D, Singapore and with support from the British High Commission Singapore organized a symposium on Medicinal Chemistry
R & D
A*STAR's ICES enters into collaboration with EADS on biofuel research
A*STAR's Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences (ICES) from Singaore is entering into a collaborative project with EADS, a global leader in aerospace and defence, to investigate the conversion of algae oil to kerosene for jet fuel
Scientists discover concoction to reprogram differentiated cells into iPS cells
Scientists from the Genome Institute of Singapore, a biomedical research institute of A*STAR, and National University of Singapore, have discovered a transcription factor (Nr5a2) that is responsible for the reprogramming of differentiated cells into
POLICIES
PPD's central lab in Singapore gets CAP Accreditation
PPD, a major contract research organization announced that its global central lab operations in Singapore has earned accreditation by the College of American Pathologists (CAP), validating its ability to deliver high-quality and reliable data
Mylan confirms Vytorin patent challenge
Generics company, Mylan has confirmed that the company and its subsidiary Mylan Pharmaceuticals have been sued by Schering and MSP Singapore
PRODUCTS
HealthLinx soon to launch OvPlex in Singapore
Melbourne based HealthLinx is looking at launching its OvPlex, Ovarian Cancer Diagnostic Test in Singapore in the second quarter of 2010. The company is also in discussions with companies in other Asian countries
Singapore approves Asia's first biologic treatment for psoriasis
Singapore has become the first country in Asia region to approve Ustekinumab, a new biologic treatment for psoriasis. Earlier this ttreatment was available only in North America and Europe
TRENDS & ANALYSIS
Clinical diagnostics' cuts down prevalence rates of HIV/AIDS: Frost & Sullivan
Rising consumer awareness that early diagnosis and treatment can delay the progression of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to anti-immuno deficiency syndrome (AIDS) has had a telling impact on the sales of HIV tests
APAC healthcare industry to grow to $349 bn by 2012: F&S
Frost & Sullivan believes that the healthcare industry is undergoing a paradigm shift from sickness care to wellness. Focused on the 5 Ps, the healthcare industry in Asia Pacific is expected to grow to $349 bn by 2012
 
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