Reviewing Global Biotech Investment

The investment outlook for the biotech industry returned to pre-COVID-19 levels in 2023, following a peak in 2021 and a ...

August 1, 2024 | Thursday | Opinion
Australia injects $4 M into National Centre for Biopharma Optimisation of mRNA Therapeutics

The Commonwealth Government’s Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) has invested $4 million into establishing Austra...

July 26, 2024 | Friday | News
Merck inks MoU with Japanese biotech startup Gene Therapy Research Institution

Merck, a leading science and technology company, has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Gene Th...

July 26, 2024 | Friday | News
Taiwan advances innovative drug delivery technology for diabetes treatment

Taiwan-based startup Merdury Biopharmaceutical Corporation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Health2Sy...

July 25, 2024 | Thursday | News
Collaboration in Australia to strengthen innovative cardiac cellular therapy

Cartherics, a biotechnology company developing immune cell therapies for the treatment of cancer, has entered into a Tec...

July 25, 2024 | Thursday | News
Eisai and EcoNaviSta to build dementia ecosystem in Japan

Japanese firms Eisai Co. and EcoNaviSta Inc. have entered into a business alliance agreement and commenced collaboration...

July 25, 2024 | Thursday | News
The World Vaccine Congress returns to Barcelona and Spain_28– 31 October, 2024

The World Vaccine Congress is all set to unravel in Barcelona and Spain from 28th – 31st October, this year. ...

July 26, 2024 | Friday | News
Singapore inks MoU with Quantinuum focusing on computational biology

Singapore's National Quantum Office (NQO), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), National Univ...

July 24, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Pfizer unveils new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Singapore

Pfizer Inc. unveiled its new highly automated Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing facility in Tuas...

July 23, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Singapore's Duke-NUS launches LIVE Ventures incubator to drive research commercialisation

Duke-NUS Medical School launched LIVE Ventures, a S$20 million incubation programme designed to catalyse the commerciali...

July 22, 2024 | Monday | News
China-based startup Rona Therapeutics raises $35 M to advance metabolic siRNA pipeline

China-based startup Rona Therapeutics, a clinical stage pioneering platform company in nucleic acid drug research and de...

July 19, 2024 | Friday | News
New RNA facility to improve cancer outcomes in Australia

A niche Western Australian biotech industry has been awarded more than $2 million through the Cook Government's Future H...

July 18, 2024 | Thursday | News
NSG BioLabs and Amgen reinforce Singapore's Biotech ecosystem by rewarding disruptive innovations

NSG BioLabs, Singapore's largest biotech co-working biosafety level 2 laboratory provider, and Amgen, one of the world's...

July 17, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Bio Innovation Hub with $8 M investment opens in Australia focusing on brain injury treatment

The $8 million Bio Innovation Hub, funded by the Victorian Higher Education State Investment Fund (VHESIF), was official...

July 16, 2024 | Tuesday | News
ADM Korea to initiate first clinical trial of niclosamide-based metabolic anticancer drug for prostate cancer treatment

ADM Korea, a subsidiary of Hyundai Bioscience, has announced that the first clinical trial target population for its nic...

July 15, 2024 | Monday | News
Sanyou Bio and BioGeometry join forces to create next-generation antibody drug discovery platform

BioGeometry and Sanyou Bio have jointly announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement. China-based startup ...

July 15, 2024 | Monday | News
New Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre opens in Australia to accelerate medical innovation

Victorian Deputy Premier and Minister for Medical Research, Ben Carroll officially opened the newly built Medicines Manu...

July 11, 2024 | Thursday | News
New human trials in India, Bangladesh offer hope for immediate protection against Nipah

Twenty-five years after the first human outbreak of Nipah virus, a novel Nipah monoclonal antibody, which could offer pe...

July 9, 2024 | Tuesday | News
June 2024 Sees Major Layoffs Across Biopharma and Biotech Industries

June 2024 has been a tumultuous month for the biopharma and biotech industries, marked by significant layoffs across sev...

July 9, 2024 | Tuesday | News
MGI Tech partners with Australian Research Council Training Centre to lead innovation in AMR solutions

MGI Australia, subsidiary of Chinese biotech company MGI Tech Co., has announced its strategic partnership with Universi...

July 9, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Korean startup Genexine merges with EPD Biotherapeutics to enhance drug development pipeline

Genexine, a publicly-listed, clinical-stage Korean biopharmaceutical startup has announced a merger with EPD Biotherapeu...

July 8, 2024 | Monday | News
The Festival of Biologics Basel 2024: Largest Biologics event in Europe to unravel on Oct 15-17, 2024

The Festival of Biologics; The event covers the comprehensive journey of biologics from discovery to commercialization. ...

July 3, 2024 | Wednesday | News
Pierre-Alain Ruffieux Joins Cytiva as COO, Sets Sights on Asia Pacific Growth

  On July 1, 2024, Cytiva significantly bolstered its leadership team by appointing Pierre-Alain Ruffieux as Chief...

July 4, 2024 | Thursday | Opinion
Value-based bioscience investment trends in APAC are stimulating Venture Capital (VC) - Private Equity (PE) deal activities

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) bioscience market is experiencing dynamic growth fueled by strategic investments, technological ...

July 3, 2024 | Wednesday | Opinion
Eppendorf SE Awards Dr. Clemens Plaschka the 2024 Young European Investigators Prize

This year, the Hamburg based life sicences company Eppendorf SE is  awarding its prestigious research prize for the...

July 2, 2024 | Tuesday | News