Germany, Taiwan sign biotechnology MoU

Singapore: Pingtung Agricultural Biotechnology Park under Taiwan's Council of Agriculture (COA) has signed a memorandum ...

July 10, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Andrew Cunningham to lead PPD central lab

Singapore: Pharmaceutical Product Development (PPD) has appointed Dr Andrew Cunningham as vice president of central labo...

November 21, 2013 | Thursday | Influencers
Pig genome similar to humans, good for drug testing

Singapore: The availability of a reference genome for a species is extremely important in the deeper understanding of it...

November 16, 2012 | Friday | News
Stem cell therapy effective in liver cirrhosis

Singapore: A study conducted by Beike Biotechnology Company in conjunction with physicians and researchers at two Chines...

July 4, 2012 | Wednesday | News
China, Australia dominate APAC pharma market

The pharmaceutical market in several nations of the Asia Pacific (APAC) region witnessed a significant growth during 201...

June 11, 2012 | Monday | Analysis
MicuRx, Zhangjiang partner to kill MDR bacteria

Singapore: MicuRx Pharmaceuticals, a privately-held biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation antibiotics, a...

October 25, 2012 | Thursday | News
China BIO to be held from Nov 11-13, 2013

Singapore: Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) is all set to organize 3rd annual BIO Convention in China, an affil...

September 17, 2013 | Tuesday | News
China to surpass Japan as 2nd largest medtech market

Singapore: As the world's largest population, prospects for medical device spending in China is huge. Government healthc...

April 15, 2013 | Monday | Analysis
WuXi facility gets SFDA certificate

Singapore: The toxicology facility of WuXi PharmaTech at Suzhou, China, has received a certificate of Good Laboratory Pr...

August 17, 2012 | Friday | Regulatory
Merck to set up $107 mn plant in China

Singapore: In a bid to strengthen its operations and base in China, German drug maker Merck has said that it is planning...

November 18, 2013 | Monday | News
Australia, China team up to promote healthy ageing

Singapore: Senior scientists from Australia and China are meeting at the Australian Academy of Science on July 23 and 24...

July 23, 2012 | Monday | News
GSK probe leads to capture of main suspect

Singapore: A main suspect in the Chinese economic violations and bribery case involving GlaxoSmithKline has been capture...

October 9, 2013 | Wednesday | News
ScinoPharm constructs $113 mn R&D and API center

Singapore: ScinoPharm has completed construction of its Changshu plant on a 16-acre (6.5-hectare) site in China, which i...

December 18, 2013 | Wednesday | News
WuXi PharmaTech partners with Pharmacyclics

Singapore: Shanghai SynTheAll (STA) Pharmaceutical, subsidiary of WuXi PharmaTech, a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnolo...

November 19, 2013 | Tuesday | News
WuXi Pharma to manufacture Ibalizumab for TaiMed

Singapore: WuXi PharmaTech entered into a contract manufacturing agreement with TaiMed Biologics for the manufacture of...

August 29, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Zoetis China receives Swine vaccine approval

Singapore: UK Animal health company Zoetis has announced that its joint venture in China has received regulatory approva...

August 12, 2013 | Monday | News
World Health Assembly on holistic care approach

Singapore: World Health Organzination is looking forward to integrate holistic patient care in global healthcare system ...

May 27, 2014 | Tuesday | News
WuXi facility gets Belgian GLP certificate

Singapore: The toxicology facility of WuXi PharmaTech in Suzhou, China, has received a statement of Good Laboratory Prac...

May 31, 2012 | Thursday | News