Scientists make eye lens from stem cells in petri dish

Singapore: Associate Professor Tiziano Barberi and Dr Isabella Mengarelli from the Australian Regenerative Medicine Inst...

February 4, 2013 | Monday | News
Orcell heals damaged tissue using muscle stem cells

Singapore: Israel-based Andain has come up with a new technology called Orcell that rehabilitates and heals damaged musc...

April 3, 2013 | Wednesday | News
China Cord Blood clocks $21 mn in Q1 2014

Singapore: China Cord Blood Corporation (CCBC), a leading provider of cord blood collection, laboratory testing, hematop...

August 27, 2013 | Tuesday | Company results
Will RNL stem cell drug trial get Korean FDA nod?

Singapore: RNL Bio filed an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the Korean Food and Drug Administration (KFD...

February 12, 2013 | Tuesday | Regulatory
RNL to license stem cell technology to in Turkey

Singapore: RNL Bio has signed the agreement with RST Biomedikal Sanayi, a Turkish company, to license RNL Bio's stem ce...

September 14, 2012 | Friday | News
Cytori system to be used for fistula repair study in Japan

Singapore: An investigator-sponsored clinical study in Japan using Cytori's Celution System for treatment of cryptoglan...

August 13, 2012 | Monday | News
Stem cells can help prevent Alzheimer's disease

Singapore: In the first study of its kind, researchers at one of Korea's leading university and the RNL Bio Stem Cell Te...

September 27, 2012 | Thursday | News
A*Star, Max Planck make stem cell breakthrough

Singapore: Scientists at A*STAR's Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) and the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetic...

July 3, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Stem cell hope for Parry-Romberg syndrome patients

Singapore: Scientists of the RNL Stem Cell Technology Institute, Korea,  transplanted own stem cells of patients suffer...

August 31, 2012 | Friday | News
Biologics' demand will boost cell culture, stem cell market

Singapore: Cell culture is going to become the next big pharmaceutical trend, as laboratories rush to meet demand for st...

November 14, 2012 | Wednesday | Analysis
India is on the verge of a major stem cell breakthrough

Started with an initial investment of Rs4.5 crore two years ago, Regenerative Medical Services (RMS Regrow Regrow) is a ...

October 22, 2012 | Monday | Influencers
Japan, Korea lead in stem cell race

In South Korea, two research teams led by Prof. Park Se-pill at Jeju National University Stem Cell Research Center and M...

November 12, 2012 | Monday | Opinion
Clinical trial uses stem cells to treat heart

Singapore: A clinical trial at the University of Cincinnati is looking at how a patient's own stem cells may treat angin...

January 9, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Lemonade Stand' funds stem cell research

Singapore: A team of scientists led by Stowers investigator, Dr Ali Shilatifard, has revealed that stem cells are always...

December 28, 2012 | Friday | News
Sp2 protein creates neurons from stem cells

Singapore: Researchers at North Carolina (NC) State University, US, have revealed that a protein known as Sp2 is key to ...

January 18, 2013 | Friday | News
Kyoto University gets patents for iPS cell technology

Singapore: Kyoto University has been granted four patents relating to its basic iPS cell technology, one in Japan and th...

October 11, 2012 | Thursday | Regulatory
Heart stem cells can heal cardiac scars

Singapore: Scientists have discovered that the heart's own stem cells can be used to repair damaged parts of the heart. ...

May 24, 2012 | Thursday | News
Stem cell industry has substantial growth potential

The Nobel prize for Physiology to two stem cell research scientists in 2012 has firmly put the spotlight on this promisi...

January 31, 2013 | Thursday | Analysis
ClinACE enters stem cell therapy development program

Singapore: ClinACE has collaborated with a stem cell banking and therapy company for conducting end-to-end clinical deve...

October 8, 2012 | Monday | News
Japanese stem cell researcher wins 2012 Nobel in medicine

Singapore: Dr Shinya Yamanaka, director of the Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA), Kyoto University, ha...

October 8, 2012 | Monday | News
LifeCell gets $7 mn funding from Helion Venture

Bangalore: LifeCell International, India's largest and most accredited stem cell bank, secured an investment of $7 milli...

February 21, 2013 | Thursday | News
What are the hurdles before stem cell research?

The pioneering research of Nobel Laureates Sir John Gurdon and Dr Shinya Yamanaka on reprogramming adult stem cells has ...

January 31, 2013 | Thursday | Analysis
US firm wins stem cell drug patent in Australia

Singapore: US-based Osiris Therapeutics, which develops and markets stem cell products to treat serious medical conditio...

February 19, 2013 | Tuesday | News
RNL Bio founder to donate 90% of his wealth

Singapore: Dr Jeong-Chan Ra, founder and director of RNL Bio, a biotechnology R&D firm based in Seoul, South Korea, ...

September 10, 2012 | Monday | News
UK, China firms sign JV for stem cell therapies

Singapore: Cell Therapy Limited (CTL), which is based in Cardiff, UK, entered into a joint venture (JV) agreement with C...

August 7, 2013 | Wednesday | News
What drives differentiation in embryonic stem cells?

Embryonic stem (ES) cells possess unique therapeutic potential due to their ability to give rise to all the cells of the...

September 28, 2012 | Friday | Opinion
FDA approves stem cell trial for multiple sclerosis

Singapore: Tisch MS Research Center of New York has received Investigational New Drug (IND) approval from the Food and D...

August 15, 2013 | Thursday | News
Stem cell therapy effective in liver cirrhosis

Singapore: A study conducted by Beike Biotechnology Company in conjunction with physicians and researchers at two Chines...

July 4, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Australia, China team up to promote healthy ageing

Singapore: Senior scientists from Australia and China are meeting at the Australian Academy of Science on July 23 and 24...

July 23, 2012 | Monday | News
Bone Therapeutics proceeds with cell therapy for non-union fractures

Singapore: Europe based Bone Therapeutics, a regenerative therapy company, has received clearance from the Competent Aut...

December 6, 2013 | Friday | News
Nobel Laureate Yamanaka gives lecture at A*STAR

Singapore: A*STAR invited the 2012 Nobel Laureate in Medicine or Physiology, Professor Shinya Yamanaka, to give a lectur...

April 3, 2013 | Wednesday | News
There must be another way'- thought iPS cell guru Shinya Yamanaka

"When I saw the embryo, I suddenly realized there was such a small difference between it and my daughters. I thought, we...

October 25, 2012 | Thursday | Influencers
Chinese experts call for stem cell regulation

Singapore: Life science experts in China have called for more effective regulation in the domain of stem cell treatments...

June 20, 2013 | Thursday | Regulatory
LifeCell diversifies from cell banking to diagnostics, vaccine

LifeCell International, India's largest private stem cell bank and the first stem cell solution provider to bring the co...

December 31, 2012 | Monday | Influencers
Biostar, RNL Bio make stem cell lab FDA compliant

Singapore: US-based Human Biostar and South Korea-based RNL Bio have completed the revision and supplementation of the f...

November 22, 2012 | Thursday | Regulatory
LifeCell to soon launch dendritic cell cancer vaccine

Bangalore: LifeCell, one of India's largest stem cell banking companies recently revealed that in addition to facilitati...

December 12, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Mesoblast to develop neuro diseases therapies

Singapore: Australian company Mesoblast has outlined the company's strategic plans to develop adult stem cell therapies...

June 11, 2012 | Monday | News
GE Healthcare enters into collaboration with BGI

Bangalore: GE Healthcare, and BGI, the world's largest genomics organization, have entered into a pioneering multi-year ...

June 13, 2012 | Wednesday | News
BioTime seeks EU nod for stem cell platform study

Singapore: US-based BioTime submitted a Clinical Investigation Protocol (CIP) to European regulatory authorities for app...

January 11, 2013 | Friday | News
Protect prion proteins to slowdown aging

Singapore: Scientists at the University of Sheffield have discovered a new compound that could prevent ageing by delayin...

October 10, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Stemtech enters into exclusive deal with Marinova

Singapore: Stemtech International, a pioneer in stem cell nutrition, has signed an exclusive business deal with Marinova...

July 6, 2012 | Friday | News
Life Tech, Japanese firm to launch stem cell kit

Singapore: Life Technologies has extended its collaborative agreement with Japanese firm DNAVec Corporation to launch Cy...

October 24, 2013 | Thursday | News
Stem cell scientist sues Nobel Prize assembly

Singapore: Dr Rongxiang Xu, the founder of 'human body regenerative restoration science' and a renowned medical scienti...

December 7, 2012 | Friday | News
Mesoblast CEO: We have $178 mn cash reserves

Australia-based Mesoblast is one-of-the-world's leading developer of innovative biological products in regenerative medi...

February 7, 2013 | Thursday | Influencers
Medistem in collaboration with China firm subsidiary

Singapore: US-based Medistem has entered into a collaboration with Superview Biotechnology, a subsidiary of Yinhuan Hold...

October 11, 2012 | Thursday | News
First approval for manufactured stem cell product

Singapore: In a first, Health Canada has approved marketing of Prochymal (remestemcel-L), a stem cell therapy by Osiris ...

May 21, 2012 | Monday | News
Stem cells can be harvested after death

Singapore: A research conducted by Fabrice Chretien of France's Pasteur Institute, has revealed that some stem cells can...

July 5, 2012 | Thursday | News
Scottish develop pioneering 3D bioprinting

Singapore: A team of researchers from Scotland's Heriot-Watt University have developed a 3D printer that can print human...

February 13, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Stem cells from a drop of blood!!

Singapore: Dr Loh Yuin Han Jonathan, Principal Investigator at A*STAR's Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) h...

April 28, 2014 | Monday | Influencers
ScinoPharm, TaiGen collaborate for stem cell drug

Singapore: Taiwan based ScinoPharm, engaged in development and manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients has clos...

June 9, 2014 | Monday | News
Miltenyi Biotec expands presence in South Korea

‎Singapore: Miltenyi Biotec, a cell innovation company, has opened a new office in Seoul, South Korea, enlarging t...

July 2, 2013 | Tuesday | News
FDA approves first-ever stem cell trial on Autism

Singapore: Sutter Institute for Medical Research and Cord Blood Registry (CBR), which is the world's largest stem cell b...

August 22, 2012 | Wednesday | Regulatory
Diabetes drug makes brain cells grow

Singapore: A study published in Cell Stem Cell revealed that diabetes drug metformin encourages the growth of new neuron...

July 12, 2012 | Thursday | News
Study: Retina developed 'in a dish' from stem cells

Singapore: Scientists funded by the Medical Research Council (MRC) have carried out the first successful transplant of l...

July 23, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Japanese stem cell firm ReproCell expands to US

Singapore: ReproCELL, a Japanese stem cell technology company, has opened the company's first branch and US office in Bo...

January 9, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Study: Antibody transforms stem cells into neurons

Singapore: Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), US, have found a way to transform bone marrow stem cells...

April 26, 2013 | Friday | News
APAC stem cell therapy market to reach $972mn in 2018

Singapore: A new study by Reports and Reports predicted that the stem cell therapy market in Asia Pacific (APAC) will gr...

January 1, 2013 | Tuesday | News
CardioCel tissue patch enhances stem cell survival

Singapore: Australia's Allied Healthcare's CardioCel tissue patches has shown superiority for stem cells survival and gr...

February 6, 2013 | Wednesday | News
VeriStem wins BioSpectrum award for stem cell technology

Development of stem cell therapies requires innovative technologies and processes to overcome safety concerns and VeriSt...

March 15, 2013 | Friday | Influencers
LifeMap launches embryonic stem cell roadmap

Sinapore: LifeMap Sciences, subsidiary of BioTime, has launched LifeMap Discovery, a roadmap of embryonic development an...

November 28, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Will the next blockbuster emerge from Asia?

Blockbusters and super profits. Will the bioscience industry in this decade see these words come to life? More important...

October 17, 2012 | Wednesday | Opinion
Bionomics acquires US cancer firm

Singapore: Adelaide-based biotechnology company Bionomics has strengthened its presence in the US with the acquisition o...

September 17, 2012 | Monday | News
Stem cells from skin can cure multiple sclerosis

Singapore: A study conducted by Dr Steven Goldman and his team at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC), US,...

February 12, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Biokine awarded FDA orphan drug designation

Singapore: Biokine Therapeutics received orphan drug designation from the US FDA for the mobilization of hematopoietic s...

July 25, 2012 | Wednesday | Regulatory
World's first stem cell-vein implant

Singapore: Swedish doctors have for the first time in history been able to pair the groin vein of a dead donor with stem...

July 5, 2012 | Thursday | News
Osiris successfully defends patent challenge in Australia

Singapore: Osiris Therapeutics, a Columbia-based company focused on developing and marketing stem cell products to treat...

February 26, 2013 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Orthocell gets ASX listing, plans to raise $8mn initially

Singapore: Australian regenerative medicine firm, Orthocell, is looking ahead to raise $8 million through an Initial Pub...

May 29, 2014 | Thursday | News
Japan approves pioneering stem cell study for heart disease

Singapore: Cytori Therapeutics announced that a 40-patient, multi-center investigator-sponsored and funded clinical stu...

September 17, 2012 | Monday | News
Mesoblast to set up stem cell drug plant in Singapore

Singapore: Australian regenerative drug company, Mesoblast, is planning to expand its global manufacturing base and the ...

May 29, 2014 | Thursday | News
Korean stem cells that can be transformed into organs

Singapore: Korean scientists have developed a breakthrough technology that can more efficiently and safely reprogram adu...

October 22, 2012 | Monday | News
Japan scientists pioneer new stem cell technology

Singapore: A research team at the tissue regeneration materials unit, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), s...

July 24, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Australian firm registers 25 disease specific stem cell lines at NIH

Singapore: Australia's Genea Stem Cells, a supplier and developer of disease-specific human stem cells, has been success...

April 24, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Skin cancer promoting gene discovered

Singapore: Researchers from the University of Zurich have discovered a gene that plays a central role in black skin canc...

July 12, 2012 | Thursday | News
New Zealand approves stem cell drug Prochymal

Singapore: Osiris Therapeutics has received consent from New Zealand to market its first-in-class stem cell therapy Proc...

June 15, 2012 | Friday | Regulatory
Singapore to host Stem Cell Symposium

Singapore: The Stem Cell Society Singapore (SCSS) is holding its 4th Annual Symposium on September 6-7, 2012, at the Bio...

August 7, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Stem cell therapy to treat liver cirrhosis

Singapore: A study conducted by Beike Biotechnology Company in conjunction with physicians and researchers at two Chines...

July 5, 2012 | Thursday | News
Korean researchers to clone Siberian mammoth

Singapore: Sooam Biotech Research Foundation of Korea has signed an agreement with Russia's North-Eastern Federal Univer...

October 5, 2012 | Friday | News
A blend of skills

"It has been Dr Silviu Itescu's extraordinary vision and intellectual rigor that has underpinned Mesoblast's resounding ...

March 15, 2012 | Thursday | Influencers
World's First Approved Stem Cell Drug

Singapore, May 22, 2012: Canadian company, Osiris Therapeutics has received market authorization from Health Canada to m...

April 24, 2012 | Tuesday | News
New CoolPal Vertos Advance launched by Pelican BioThermal

US based Pelical BioThermal which is a global leader providing the broadcast and most innovative range of temperature-co...

January 19, 2017 | Thursday | News

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