Soon, a single flu shot may offer universal immunity!

Singapore: A single vaccine that immunizes against all types of influenza may soon be a reality, after a team of scienti...

May 19, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Sale of wound care devices spurs in Asia-Pacific: Frost & Sullivan analysis report

Singapore: Advanced wound care and modern wound closure products are gaining an edge over traditional wound dressings in...

September 4, 2013 | Wednesday | News
TGA approves Hospira's biosimilar Inflectra

Singapore: US drug giant Hospira recently announced that the biosimilar Inflectra (infliximab) has been registered as a ...

August 27, 2015 | Thursday | News
Sun Pharma to buy GSK's Opiates business in Australia

Singapore: GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Sun Pharmaceutical announced that their respective wholly owned subsidiaries have r...

March 3, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Novogen's drug shows positive result for brain cancer

Singapore: Australian biotechnology company, Novogen's lead candidate product, TRXE-009, has shown a positive result in ...

March 5, 2015 | Thursday | News
Amneal pharma to acquire Actavis Australia's generic business

Singapore: US-based Amneal pharmaceuticals announced the acquisition of Actavis pharmaceuticals' generic business in Aus...

April 2, 2015 | Thursday | News
ANI pharma, IDT Australia to commercialize US generic drugs

Singapore: ANI Pharmaceuticals, a global specialty pharmaceutical company recently announced collaboration with IDT Aust...

August 18, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Novartis to acquire Spinifex Pharmaceuticals

Singapore: Novartis has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Spinifex Pharmaceuticals, a US and Au...

June 30, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Charting Success year-on-year

Singapore:  CSL, AustraliaChairman: Professor John ShineRevenue: $6407.8 mnBusiness: Developer and manufacturer of vac...

June 23, 2015 | Tuesday | Analysis
Phosphagenics achieves biggest milestone yet

Singapore: Australian drug delivery technology company, Phosphagenics has achieved succes in its multi-dose oxymorphone ...

October 29, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Market cap in APAC touches $200 bn

About 500 bioscience companies comprising pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical technology companies listed on diffe...

June 15, 2012 | Friday | Analysis
Aussie firm trials combination therapy for melanoma

Singapore: Australia based Viralytics has initiated a clinical trial to assess its oncolytic virus, Cavatak, in combinat...

September 29, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Aussie chemotherapy drug gets orphan designation

Singappore: US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to chemotherapy drug candidate Can...

April 23, 2015 | Thursday | News
Scientists find microRNA linked to prostate cancer

Singapore: 'Non-coding' genes known as microRNAs play a big role in cancer through their mechanical regulation of other ...

August 8, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Prana completes phase II trial with PBT2

Singapore: Prana Biotechnology announced the successful completion of Reach2HD, a phase II clinical trial in patients wi...

July 24, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Research at Peter Mac proves Cylene drug's efficacy

Singapore: Cylene Pharmaceuticals' research collaborators at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Peter Mac) in Melbourne,...

July 11, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Indian researcher named Woman of the Year in NSW

Singapore: Dr Minoti Apte, a 56-year-old pancreatic researcher from India, has been named as the New South Wales 'Woman ...

March 18, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Insulin sensitizer to treat diabetes

While pharmaceutical companies worldwide are looking for newer and safer insulin sensitizers to treat diabetes, Australi...

March 26, 2012 | Monday | News