Average bioscience R&D spend in APAC down 50%
Australia | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 18 Jun, 2012
The research and development (R&D) spend in Asia Pacific in 2011 was down by 50 percent to an average of 6.58 percen...Read more
Genetic Technologies appoints permanent CEO
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 11 Dec, 2012
Singapore: The board of Genetic Technologies (GTG) has appointed Ms Alison Mew as the permanent chief executive officer...Read more
AIHW report: Healthcare costs rising
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 28 Jun, 2014
Singapore: The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has presented a report that showed that though health c...Read more
Australia | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 17 May, 2012
Lack of appropriate funding for early- to mid-stage innovation companies, limited local capital, local grants for small ...Read more
CSL Behring progresses on novel drug for Hemophilia A
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 04 Jul, 2013
‎Singapore: Australia-based CSL Behring achieved improved pharmacokinetic results for its novel investigational re...Read more
LCT appoints new science and medical head
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 10 Dec, 2012
Singapore: Living Cell Technologies has appointed Dr Paul Tan as its chief science and medical officer. As CSMO, Dr Tan...Read more
High school kid named 'neuroscientist of the future'
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 13 Feb, 2013
Singapore: Mr Jackson Huang from the Queensland Academy of Science, Mathematics and Technology, has been named Australia...Read more
Allied abdominal hernia study shows +ve results
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 10 Jan, 2013
Singapore: Allied Healthcare has achieved positive results in the study of Adapt-treated tissue as a bioprosthetic subst...Read more
Biotron's HIV drug candidate reverses impaired immune system
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 24 Jul, 2014
Singapore: Australia based Biotron's HIV drug candidate BIT225 has demonstrated its ability to reverse HIV-induced impai...Read more
BSA-CMR Survey: Oncology is the top therapeutic focus area for CROs in APAC
Australia | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 3 Comment | 18 Sep, 2013
The fifth edition of the annual BioSpectrum Asia Pacific clinical research organization (CRO) Survey, which is conduct...Read more
Australia | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 28 Nov, 2012
The medical devices industry has progressed by leaps and bounds in the recent past and this is evident from the several ...Read more
ResMed wins patent case against China firm in Germany
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 21 Nov, 2013
Singapore: Australia-based ResMed, a medical device company working on sleep-disordered breathing and respiratory condit...Read more
Major breakthrough in Hep C vaccine development
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 15 Aug, 2012
Singapore: Researchers at the Burnet Institute have solved a hepatitis C vaccine mystery which, once developed, could b...Read more
CMS Medical to distribute EndoBarrier in Brazil
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 08 Mar, 2013
Singapore: GI Dynamics has entered into an agreement with CMS Medical, headquartered in Goiânia, Brazil, to distribut...Read more
Australia court holds 3 AstraZeneca patents invalid
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 06 Mar, 2013
Singapore: In a blow to AstraZeneca, a multinational pharmaceutical company, the Federal Court of Australia has found t...Read more
Research: Cancer epigenetically activates genome
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 02 Jan, 2013
Singapore: A new Australian study led by Professor Susan Clark from Sydney's Garvan Institute of Medical Research shows ...Read more
Biodiem develops killer for drug-resistant microbes
Australia | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 18 Oct, 2012
Singapore: Australian infectious disease therapy and vaccine development company BioDiem is developing an antimicrobial ...Read more
Women in life sciences – A peep into the lives of inspirational figures
Australia | Influencers | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 1 Comment | 01 Mar, 2013
We come across several women in the field of biotechnology at the graduation and post-graduation level of education. How...Read more