Start-up to commercialize blood collection tube

Singapore: Australia's Medical Research Commercialization Fund (MRCF) and the Uniseed Commercialization Fund have jointl...

June 18, 2012 | Monday | News
US firm wins stem cell drug patent in Australia

Singapore: US-based Osiris Therapeutics, which develops and markets stem cell products to treat serious medical conditio...

February 19, 2013 | Tuesday | News
iSonea launches first mobile asthma technology

Singapore: Medical technology company iSonea launched its first asthma management smartphone app, AsthmaSense, for iPhon...

June 4, 2012 | Monday | News
Bionomics launches ovarian cancer trial

Singapore: Bionomics Limited launched a phase I/II clinical trial of its vascular disrupting agent BNC105 in women with ...

May 24, 2012 | Thursday | News
Sigma marks a century of achievements

After witnessing a turbulent year of 2009-10, the focus of Australia-based Sigma Pharmaceuticals in 2011 was restructu...

June 6, 2012 | Wednesday | Analysis
HealthLinx meets ovarian cancer test needs

There is no reliable diagnostic blood test for ovarian cancer. The current market gold standard, CA125, is used as an ai...

April 12, 2012 | Thursday | News
BS Survey: Healthcare is getting smarter in Asia

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November 30, 2012 | Friday | Analysis
BioDiem gets license for novel vaccine technology

Singapore: Australian National University (ANU) has granted an exclusive license to vaccine development company, BioDiem...

June 8, 2012 | Friday | News
Challenge No 2: Missing industry hubs

The Asia Pacific region, barring the developed nations of Australia and Singapore, needs "critical mass" where interdepe...

May 17, 2012 | Thursday | Analysis
Aussies to get breast cancer treatment analysis

Singapore: Australian women will potentially have greater access to the only genomic test validated to predict whether p...

January 7, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Cancer Therapeutics reveals new targeted drug

Singapore: Cancer Therapeutics, an Australian company focused on translating cancer biology research into novel treatmen...

July 5, 2012 | Thursday | News
Australia approves Hospira's biosimilar

Singapore: Hospira's Inflectra (infliximab), the first monoclonal antibody (mAb) biosimilar therapy, has been registered...

August 20, 2015 | Thursday | News
Trial of cancer killing virus-based drug is a success

Singapore: Viralytics Biotech and Amgen, released top line results on its oncolytic virotherapy investigational produ...

March 22, 2013 | Friday | News
F&S: Double-digit growth for APAC pharma

Singapore: The pharmaceuticals industry in the Asia Pacific is thriving on the back of escalating population and incr...

December 5, 2012 | Wednesday | News
BSA-CMR Survey: APAC CROs stick to an average of 50 clients

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

September 18, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
Phylogica, Janssen expand drug discovery tie-up

Singapore: Phylogica, a leading Australian peptide drug discovery company, is expanding its collaboration with Janssen B...

July 1, 2013 | Monday | News
New antibody-based drug to cure diabetes

Singapore: CSL has developed a new drug candidate that is able to prevent the development of type 2 diabetes and reve...

September 27, 2012 | Thursday | News
Hot investment destinations in Asia

Asia's two leading economies, India and China are actively working on new strategies to attract money into the bioscienc...

June 26, 2012 | Tuesday | Analysis
QrxPharma, Aesica expand drug delivery technology

Singapore: Australia-based QRxPharma has collaborated with Aesica Formulation Development for the world-wide promotion o...

July 22, 2013 | Monday | News
New medtech market infographic published

Singapore: Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry (MD+DI) recently published an original infographic and supporting arti...

June 10, 2013 | Monday | News
3M, Aussie firm collaborate to develop vaccine technology

Singapore: Australia based Ascend Biopharmaceuticals has collaborated with 3M Drug Delivery Systems to evaluate 3M's Tol...

November 29, 2013 | Friday | News
Fovia to image cancer cells using HD volume

Singapore: Fovia Medical, a world leader in volume rendering technology, and Contrast Imaging, a leading Australian p...

April 1, 2013 | Monday | News
BioDiem, Griffith University join hands for antimicrobial compound

Singapore: Australian infectious disease therapy development company BioDiem signed an agreement with Griffith Univer...

November 9, 2012 | Friday | News
pSivida enrols first patient in Uveitis trial

Singapore: pSivida, a leader in developing sustained release, drug delivery products for treatment of back-of-the-eye di...

July 3, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Australian CRO expands its operations in HongKong

Singapore: Australia-based contract research organization, Novotech, recently announced that it has expanded its Hong Ko...

January 23, 2015 | Friday | News