AmpliPhi, SPH to combat antibiotic-resistant super bugs

Singapore: Australia-based AmpliPhi Biosciences is looking to acquire Brookvale, a Sydney-based Special Phage Services (...

September 11, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Embryonic stem cells remain a sticky wicket

Dr Shinya Yamanaka and Sir John Gurdon's discovery of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS) has given the world an altern...

January 31, 2013 | Thursday | Analysis
Nutraceutical cure for migraine

Singapore: Researchers at Griffith Health Institute's Genomics Research Center have entered the final phase in an extens...

January 22, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Aus Medtech association: Reimbursements remain constrained

The Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA) is the national association of Australia representing companies i...

April 29, 2013 | Monday | Influencers
STA to commercialize leukemia drug in Australia

Singapore: US-based Ariad Pharmaceuticals has granted Specialised Therapeutics Australia (STA), a specialty pharmaceutic...

January 30, 2014 | Thursday | News
Australia reviews pharma patenting

Singapore: The federal government in Australia has initiated a review of the patenting of pharmaceuticals in the country...

November 28, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Takeda initiates Ph3 trial for Ixazomib in Asia

Singapore: Takeda Development Center Shanghai (TDC Shanghai) and Takeda Development Center Asia has commenced TOURMALINE...

January 28, 2014 | Tuesday | News
CSL progresses on Novartis influenza vaccine biz acquisition

Singapore: Australia based drug development company, CSL, has secured the necessary approvals required to proceed with t...

July 31, 2015 | Friday | News
Aussie's IDT to manufacture 23 generic drug

Singapore: US FDA has accepted the transfer of ownership of 23 generic drug products to Australia based IDT. Formalising...

April 14, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Catalant acquires Australia's packaging giant Pharmapak

Singapore: US-based Catalant Pharma Solutions announced the acquisition of Pharmapak Technologies, an Australian pharmac...

April 1, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Australia grants support for TB research

Singapore: In a bid to eradicate the menace of TB, The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has ann...

March 27, 2015 | Friday | News
Bionomics initiaties trial of anxiety drug in France

Singapore: Australia-based Bionomics has initiated a Phase 1b clinical trial in healthy volunteers of BNC210, the drug c...

February 3, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Hatchtech gets $6 mn for head lice R&D

Singapore: Specialty pharmaceutical company Hatchtech has completed a $6 million financing led by OneVentures Innovatio...

December 12, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Australian sandalwood maker buys two US pharma firms

Singapore: West Australian sandalwood producer TFS Corporation has announced the acquisition of two US pharma firms in a...

June 22, 2015 | Monday | News
Saluda Medical secures $5 mn from NSW Govt

Singapore: NICTA start-up company Saluda Medical has been awarded $5 million by the New South Wales Government to suppor...

July 22, 2013 | Monday | News
Invion completes patient enrolment for asthma drug trial

Singapore: Australian drug development company, Invion, has completed the enrolment in its phase II clinical trial of IN...

November 2, 2015 | Monday | News
CPR ventures into large molecule analytics

Singapore: Clinical research company, CPR Pharma Services, launched a new laboratory, in Adelaide, Australia, to provide...

March 26, 2013 | Tuesday | News
BioDiem, US NIAID advance TB research

Singapore: Australian infectious disease therapy and vaccine development company BioDiem has detailed a new phase of res...

February 1, 2013 | Friday | News