Michael N. Hall to receive Genome Valley Excellence award

BioAsia, the annual flagship event of the Government of Telangana, which will start this year from February 22...

February 7, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Immunologist Max Cooper receives 2018 Japan Prize

The Japan Prize Foundation has announced Max D. Cooper, MD, as a laureate of the 2018 Japan Prize. Cooper will receive a...

February 6, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Eurofins to expand clinical diagnostic footprint

Eurofins Scientific has recently announced the acquisition of Labo Van Poucke (LVP), a leading laboratory performin...

February 5, 2018 | Monday | News
US, Hong Kong join hands for academic collaboration

Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has announced a biotechnology and translational medicine collaboration program ...

February 2, 2018 | Friday | News
New research could improve treatment of pregnancy complications

Singapore - A study in AACC's The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine has for the first-time established fe...

February 2, 2018 | Friday | News
Qiagen to acquire STAT-Dx for $191 M

Qiagen has entered into an agreement to acquire STAT-Dx, a privately-held company developing the next generation of mult...

February 2, 2018 | Friday | News
Carissa Etienne continues as WHO Regional Director for the Americas

The WHO Executive Board has appointed Dr Carissa Etienne for a second term as WHO Regional Director for Americas. Dr Eti...

January 31, 2018 | Wednesday | News
WuXi Biologics, Aravive Biologics extend collaboration

A leading global open-access biologics technology platform company offering end-to-end solutions for biologics discovery...

January 31, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Novartis India ropes in Jawed Zia as new VC & MD

Jawed Zia has been appointed as Vice Chairman and Managing Director at Novartis India, with effect from March 1, 2018. H...

January 30, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Exagen collaborates with GSK for lupus treatment

Exagen Diagnostics, Inc. has announced a first-of-its kind collaboration with GSK to raise awareness of its laboratory t...

January 29, 2018 | Monday | News
PTT to establish production plant for cancer drug

Thailand's state-owned oil and gas giant, PTT is planning to set up the country's first-ever cancer drug production...

January 25, 2018 | Thursday | News
Dow Wilson joins Agilent Board of Directors

Dow Wilson has been appointed by Agilent Technologies to join its Board of Directors. In addition to his role with Agile...

January 23, 2018 | Tuesday | News
YC Bio launched by Y Combinator

A blog post of Y Combinator says that it has launched YC Bio that focuses to fund early-stage life science companies tha...

January 17, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Elizabeth Barrett joins Novartis as oncology head

Elizabeth Barrett, currently global president oncology at Pfizer, has been appointed as the chief executive officer Nova...

January 16, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Qiagen partners with Italian diagnostic firm

Qiagen has entered into a collaboration with Italian in-vitro diagnostics firm DiaSorin to offer its QuantiFERON-TB Gold...

January 15, 2018 | Monday | News
Square Pharma to establish unit in Kenya

Bangladesh based Square Pharmaceuticals is set to build a factory in Kenya’s Athi River, a town outside Kenya...

January 8, 2018 | Monday | News
India, Sri Lanka to sign agreement to promote traditional medicines

Indian government is planning to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Sri Lanka for cooperation in areas of tra...

January 3, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Thermo Fisher acquires Phenom World

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, recently completed the acquisition of Phen...

January 1, 2018 | Monday | News
China brings out the largest human genome project

In a move towards documenting the genetic makeup of one lakh people to help generate the precision medicines for the fut...

December 29, 2017 | Friday | News
Christopher Sells joins Epica as GM Medical Robotics

A leader in innovative imaging and robotics, Epica International Inc. has appointed Medical Robotic Industry v...

December 28, 2017 | Thursday | News
WuXi, Merck to launch biotech incubator

Merck Serono, a subsidiary of company Merck KGaA, has collaborated with Shanghai based pharmaceutical company WuXi AppTe...

December 26, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Integration of supply chain a critical issue as industry globalises

Industry experts from bioLIVE – the new UBM biomanufacturing and bioprocessing event taking place next y...

December 21, 2017 | Thursday | News
Sri Lanka teams up with US to fight AIDS

Sri Lanka and the US government have launched a two-year HIV/AIDS Technical Assistance Partnership to fast track the gov...

December 20, 2017 | Wednesday | News
Healthcare education centre opens in AKU

Aga Khan University’s Vice- Chancellor Prince Aga Karim Khan recently inaugurated the Centre for Innovation in Med...

December 19, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Accelerator Corp. announces two additions to its leadership team

Accelerator Corp., a Seattle-based life sciences investment fund, is making some big changes. The firm announced two add...

December 18, 2017 | Monday | News