Chung-Yi becomes 1st Taiwanese to David Gin award

Singapore: Dr. Chung-Yi Wu, associate research fellow, Genomics Research Center, has been elected as the winner of the 2...

September 27, 2013 | Friday | News
What functional roles do CROs play in APAC?

The fifth edition of the annual BioSpectrum Asia Pacific clinical research organization (CRO) Survey, which is conduct...

September 18, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
Industry Records 11% Growth

Singapore: The bioscience industry in the major markets of Asia-Pacific region, excluding Japan and comprising Australia...

June 22, 2015 | Monday | Analysis
Insight into mechanism in Staphylococci bacteria

Singapore: A recent study by a research team from the Institute of Biological Chemistry (IBC) in Taiwan, led by distingu...

September 27, 2012 | Thursday | News
BSA-CMR Survey: New CRO players emerge in APAC

The fifth edition of the annual BioSpectrum Asia Pacific clinical research organization (CRO) Survey, which is conduct...

September 18, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
TWi gets US patent for type II diabetes drug

Singapore: Taiwan-based TWi Biotechnology has received notification of patent allowance for AC-201, its lead drug candid...

September 11, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Taiwan medtech output to grow 7.1% to $2.71 bn

Singapore: A study released by the Industry and Technology Intelligence Services (ITIS), a research institute under the ...

May 21, 2013 | Tuesday | Analysis
Taiwan to get its first biosafety level 3 plant

Singapore: Amaran Biotechnology is going to invest $33.41 million (NT$1 billion) in order to construct a plant and a res...

August 6, 2013 | Tuesday | News
SABR technology for treating liver cancer

Singapore: Clinical experts outlined promising new approaches to treating liver cancer using radiosurgery with advanced ...

September 3, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Dr Chi-huey Wong: Pushing biotech growth in Taiwan

Scientist, entrepreneur, administrator, adviser. Dr Chi-Huey Wong, the ninth president of Academia Sinica, has donned ma...

July 9, 2012 | Monday | Influencers
Taiwan develops carbohydrate-based cancer vaccine

Singapore: A research team led by Academia Sinica President, Dr. Chi-Huey Wong, and associate research fellow, Dr Chung-...

August 13, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Taiwan's Adimmune to release H7N9 vaccine soon

Singapore: Leading vaccine provider from Taiwan, Adimmune Corp has passed the third phase of clinical trials for H7N9 Av...

July 10, 2013 | Wednesday | News
We need to focus on diseases unique to China: Dr Chi-huey Wong

Academia Sinica is an autonomous research institution in Taiwan that is doing pioneering work in the field of science an...

July 9, 2012 | Monday | Influencers
Taiwan scientists use mushrooms to fight cancer

Singapore: Scientists at Academia Sinica have discovered that a crude extract (which the team named F3) of fucose-contai...

September 2, 2013 | Monday | News
New mechanisms found in plants to adapt to light, water

Singapore: Researchers at the Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology in Taiwan have reported new mechanisms by which p...

May 29, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Auto-injectors for drugs of the future

Taiwan-based auto-injector manufacturer Scandinavian Health (SHL Group) believes that besides having advanced alternativ...

March 13, 2012 | Tuesday | News
GPS shoe

Company: Glorious Union Medtech Dimension: 30x10x10cm Weight: 1.5kg Are you worried that your loved one may walk off o...

June 14, 2012 | Thursday | News
China, Taiwan firms join hands for cancer drugs

Singapore: Taiwan's PharmaEngine has signed research collaboration with Guangzhou BeBetter Medicine Technology to design...

March 5, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Taiwan to get Adimmune bird flu vaccine by July

Singapore: Taiwan-based Adimmune has highlighted that it can begin supplying vaccines against the current strain of H7N9...

April 23, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Telemedicine is revolutionizing healthcare access

Telemedicine is re-defining access to healthcare in many ways. It has, in particular, proved to be an effective solution...

November 30, 2012 | Friday | Analysis
Taiwan, China firms to co-develop cancer NCEs

Singapore: Taiwan's PharmaEngine has collaborated and signed research agreement with China's Guangzhou BeBetter Medicine...

January 3, 2013 | Thursday | News
ScinoPharm to manufacture Supernus epilepsy drug

Singapore: Taiwan-based ScinoPharm will provide commercial manufacturing of topiramate active pharmaceutical ingredient ...

September 10, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Taiwan firm recalls Breathe Atomizers

Singapore: Taiwan-based Health & Life initiated a nationwide recall of 242,892 EZ Breathe Atomizers (Model #EZ-100) ...

May 9, 2013 | Thursday | News
Taiwan strengthens its anti-bird flu surveillance

Singapore: Changhua's Animal Disease Control Center unveiled two new vehicles to keep bird flu virus at bay. The new equ...

July 10, 2014 | Thursday | News
Taiwan establishes genomics study center

Singapore: The Society of Genetics, Genomics and Computational Biology has set up an education center at National Cheng ...

December 12, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Analytica to roll out auto start burettes in Taiwan

Singapore: Analytica secured a letter of intent from Taiwan's major medical products' distributor, Taiwan Allied Dragon ...

May 21, 2013 | Tuesday | News
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
Smart i-Oximeter

Company: Comdek Industrial Dimension: 11.5*6.5*1.9 cmWeight: 0.1kg i-Oximeter, a new generation of intelligent and han...

June 14, 2012 | Thursday | News
Academia Sinica signs deal with Indian academy

Singapore: Academia Sinica of Taiwan and the Indian National Science Academy have signed an agreement on scientific coop...

October 30, 2012 | Tuesday | News
TaiGen gets TFDA nod for bacterial pneumonia drug

Singapore: Taiwan based TaiGen Biotechnology has recieved Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) approval for new dr...

March 18, 2014 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Academia Sinica, Novartis sign deal

Singapore: In an effort to push the growth of the biotechnology industry in Taiwan, the country's top research institute...

January 7, 2013 | Monday | News
Ex-sanofi cancer head is PharmaEngine advisor

Singapore: Taiwan's PharmaEngine appointed Dr Alain Herrera as senior advisor for clinical strategy, operations, corpora...

March 5, 2013 | Tuesday | Influencers
Bio Taiwan 2015 to begin from July 26

Singapore: According to event organizers, Bio Taiwan 2015 has attracted 20 percent more exhibitors this year than last y...

July 14, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Mr Steven Kaufman, SHL Group: 2013 will be an exciting year for drug delivery devices

Pharmaceutical companies in the region are starting to take more interest in biologics and biosimilars, and of course wi...

December 25, 2012 | Tuesday | Opinion
Eisai to divest Taiwan plant to Bora

Singapore: Eisai's Taiwan subsidiary Eisai Taiwan has entered into an agreement to divest its Tainan plant to Taiwanese ...

February 11, 2013 | Monday | News
Medicare Taiwan: Innovative products on display

Taipei: Asia's largest medicare show opened in Taipei, Taiwan, to a great display of medical care and elderly care produ...

June 15, 2012 | Friday | News
Tai Tien markets pitavastatin calcium in Taiwan

Singapore: Tai Tien Pharmaceuticals, a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan-based Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharmaceutical, has star...

June 8, 2012 | Friday | News
Dr Wu is now Fellow of American Academy of Microbio

Singapore: Dr Jiunn-Jong Wu, vice dean of National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) College of Medicine, Taiwan, has been aw...

June 20, 2013 | Thursday | Influencers
Atigra

Company: Karma Medical Products Weight: 117kgDimension: 126*66*118 The winner of 2010 PACE Zenith Awards and the 2008...

June 14, 2012 | Thursday | News
Taiwan recognizes Parexel as best CRO

Singapore: Foundation of Medical Professionals Alliance in Taiwan (FMPAT) has recognized contract research firm, PAREXEL...

July 2, 2014 | Wednesday | News
Taiwan: Fosters global partnerships

A small island country, Taiwan, has implemented policies that indicate its seriousness towards elevating its bioscience ...

May 15, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
Smart phone blood pressure monitors

Company: Evastar-77 departments Dimension: 7x7.5x7.5 cmWeight: 0.12kg Auto wrist blood pressure monitor w/Mobile:1) Fu...

June 14, 2012 | Thursday | News
Cancer haunts Taipei, kills a person every hour'

Singapore: The Taipei city government revealed shocking statistics in a recent study that claimed that cancer contribute...

July 14, 2014 | Monday | News
Medigene, SynCore expand deal for Veregen

Singapore: Germany-headquartered Medigene and SynCore Biotechnology, a member of Sinphar Pharmaceutical Group, have expa...

March 20, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Taiwan firm gets ANDA approval for generics of Pfizer's Procardia

Singapore: Taiwan's TWi Pharmaceuticals has recieved ANDA approval of the generic equivalent to Procardia XL (Nifedipine...

April 9, 2014 | Wednesday | News
ScinoPharm to manufacture anti-obesity drug for VIVUS

Singapore: ScinoPharm's Taiwan facility will provide commercial manufacturing of topiramate active pharmaceutical ingred...

July 19, 2012 | Thursday | News
What bioscience trends do the industry leaders predict for 2013?

The bioscience industry is about to step into 2013 and the year is predicted to unfold with new opportunities and trends...

January 3, 2013 | Thursday | Analysis
How to get your drug registered in Taiwan?

The life sciences sector in Asia Pacific (APAC) provides many opportunities for organizations that are looking for growt...

September 25, 2012 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Taiwan promotes genomics research

Singapore: National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), southern Taiwan, and Fujitsu Taiwan have signed a memorandum of unders...

June 20, 2012 | Wednesday | News
EZsleep Sleep Quality Recorder

Company: Platinum TeamDimension: 5(diameter)x1.5 cmWeight: 0.28kg It is the lightest, leadwire-free and interference-fr...

June 14, 2012 | Thursday | News
Taiwan univ pioneers wireless patient monitoring

Singapore: A wireless physiological monitoring system designed by the Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) of Nati...

December 18, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Taiwan orders removal of 33 drugs off shelves

Singapore: Taiwan's Ministry of Health and Welfare has ordered the removal of 33 drugs from shelves, as they do not conf...

December 10, 2013 | Tuesday | News
BIO 2014: Taiwan promotes its biotech industry

Singapore: The Taiwan biotech industry left no stone unturned to promote its aggressively growing Biotech industry at...

July 1, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Asia vaccine strategists call for collaboration

Asia needs a solution, that goes beyond traditional structure, models and pathways, to meet the essential vaccine supply...

June 18, 2013 | Tuesday | News
ScinoPharm, Coland develop cancer generics in China

‎Singapore: ScinoPharm Taiwan and Taiwan-listed, China-based company, Coland, have formed a strategic alliance to ...

May 13, 2013 | Monday | News
Academia Sinica award for researchers

Singapore: This year, five people from the life sciences division have been given the Academia Sinica Research Awards fo...

June 5, 2012 | Tuesday | News
BSD seeks Taiwan FDA nod for hyperthermia system

Singapore: Medical system provider, BSD Medical's Taiwan distributor Linden Bioscience has submitted its BSD-2000 market...

May 14, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Study holds promise for new anti-influenza agents

Singapore: Scientists from The Genomics Research Center of Academia Sinica in Taiwan have developed a simple system to d...

November 21, 2012 | Wednesday | News
TaiGen, Zhejiang Medicine sign agreement

Singapore: TaiGen Biotechnology and Zhejiang Medicine have signed an exclusive agreement to manufacture and commercializ...

June 26, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Asia goes paperless for patient records

The rising demand for cost containment in healthcare and the need to improve quality of services are driving the growth ...

November 29, 2012 | Thursday | Analysis
ScinoPharm CEO retires, firm's VP to succeed

Singapore: Taiwan-based pharmaceutical company ScinoPharm announced the retirement of its chief executive officer, Dr Jo...

July 14, 2014 | Monday | News
Top 20 APAC Country Analysis: Taiwan

Singapore: Taiwan's lifesciences market reaches $3 billion in size • The Taiwan Food and Drug Administration has...

June 21, 2015 | Sunday | Analysis
Taiwan firm NCE to get priority review in China

Singapore: Taiwan Liposome Company's multi-mechanistic anti-cancer new chemical entity Lipotecan has been accepted into ...

March 21, 2013 | Thursday | News
Taipei launches biotech development consortium

Singapore: Taipei City Government has inaugurated the biotech development consortium in Banqiao District, in northern Ta...

April 22, 2013 | Monday | News
34 new Taiwanese AIDS victims identified

Singapore: A rapid screening test for HIV conducted by the Taiwan center for Disease Control (CDC) and Taiwan Lourdes As...

July 23, 2014 | Wednesday | News
Academia Sinica to conduct Tang awards

Singapore: Taiwan's Academia Sinica in association with the Tang Prize Foundation have started the process of nominating...

January 30, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Imager-37 pillow

Company: Seda Chemical Products Dimension of 65x42x13 cmsWeight 2.6 kgs 1. Temperature-sensitive and pressure relief ma...

June 14, 2012 | Thursday | News
Dr Wilber Huang: Taiwan's antibodies man

The decoding of human genome created ripples in early 2000 and paved the way for new ventures around the world. These ex...

March 14, 2012 | Wednesday | News
TWi Pharma gets FDA nod for ADHD drug

Singapore: Taiwan-based TWi Pharmaceuticals has received tentative approval for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (AN...

May 15, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Taiwan to boost talent for biotech industry

Singapore: Taiwan will focus on developing a talent pool for its biotechnology industry in the next phase of the Republi...

November 2, 2012 | Friday | News
5 major policy developments of 2012

The Year 2012 has seen crucial policy changes in the bioscience industry around the world. These changes that have taken...

December 20, 2012 | Thursday | Regulatory
What the future holds for the APAC CRO market?

The fifth edition of the annual BioSpectrum Asia Pacific clinical research organization (CRO) Survey, which is conduct...

September 18, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
Taiwan to have defibrillators in public places

Singapore: The Taiwanese legislature body amended the Emergency Medical Services Act to enable he installation of automa...

January 1, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Report: Taiwan is 3rd best country to invest in the world

Singapore: Taiwan stands second in the ranking of best investment environment in Asia and third in the world racing behi...

September 6, 2013 | Friday | Analysis
Taiwan boosts medtech and R&D

An ideal location to enter the huge China market and other markets of Asia Pacific region, is Taiwan which is poised for...

May 24, 2012 | Thursday | Analysis
Taiwan gets on IT-bioscience growth curve

The high tech manufacturing specialist industry in Taiwan is integrating its expertise in information technology with bi...

June 29, 2012 | Friday | Analysis
Cure for Osteogenesis now in China, Hong Kong

Singapore: Italian based Abiogen Pharma signed an agreement with Lee's Pharmaceutical Holdings of Hong Kong, securing li...

June 16, 2014 | Monday | News
Dengue scare swirls Taiwan: CDC

Singapore: With dengue cases sky rocketing, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) issued a high alert for Taiwanese resid...

July 23, 2014 | Wednesday | News
Wireless wetness care system

Company: Golden Com International Enterprise Dimension: 19x13x4 cm Weight: 0.3kg CAREase wireless wetness inductive sy...

June 14, 2012 | Thursday | News
ScinoPharm to invest in oncological products plant

Singapore: ScinoPharm will invest NT$1.13 billion (approximately $37.6 million) in the construction of a high potency cy...

June 29, 2012 | Friday | News
Taiwan approves gout drug febuxostat

Singapore: Taiwan's Department of Health has approved marketing of febuxostat, a novel drug developed for the treatment ...

May 17, 2012 | Thursday | News
A team player and dynamic leader'

"Dr Wilber Huang's native intelligence for sales and marketing is among the best I have seen. He has the drive and energ...

March 14, 2012 | Wednesday | News

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