New details of rice fungus may help control disease

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 20 Jun, 2013

Singapore: A study by an international team of researchers has shed light on how the rice blast fungus, Magnaporthe oryz...Read more

Tablet coating inspection technology developed in Japan

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 25 Sep, 2012

Singapore: Sumitomo Electric Industries and Kwansei Gakuin University have jointly developed a tablet coating inspectio...Read more

Shimadzu to launch gas chromatograph Tracera

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 19 Feb, 2013

Singapore: Shimadzu will introduce Tracera, a high-sensitivity gas chromatograph equipped with the newly developed barri...Read more

Ovaries of early menopausal women 'awakened' to conceive baby

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 03 Oct, 2013

Singapore: Doctors at Stanford University, US, and St Marianna University School of Medicine, Japan, have used a new tec...Read more

Daiichi, Sanofi seeks nod for baby vaccine in Japan

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 21 Feb, 2013

Singapore: Kitasato Daiichi Sankyo, a member of the Daiichi Sankyo Group, has applied for approval of its tetravalent co...Read more

Mitsubishi Tanabe files NDA for Canagliflozin

Japan |  Regulatory | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 4 Comment | 30 May, 2013

Singapore: Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma announced that the company has submitted an application for the manufacturing and ma...Read more

US FDA approves Xtandi for prostate cancer

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 03 Sep, 2012

Singapore: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to Xtandi (enzalutamide) capsules for the trea...Read more

Ganesh Ramaswamy is Pentax's global president

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 04 Oct, 2013

Singapore: Japan-based Hoya Group's Pentax Medical has appointed Mr Ganesh Ramaswamy to the position of global president...Read more

Fujikura to license Cellmid's cancer antibody

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 23 Jul, 2013

Singapore: Japan-based Fujikura Kasei is going to licence cancer diagnostic antibody midkine (MK) developed by Australia...Read more

Molecular diagnostics is key to future

Japan |  Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 18 Jun, 2013

China, Japan, India and Singapore are leveraging on genetic technologies to develop molecular diagnostic platform which ...Read more

GE Healthcare, Osaka University join hands

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 20 Aug, 2013

Singapore: GE Healthcare Life Sciences has tied up with Osaka University to allow students to have access to GE Healthca...Read more

OHK & Mitsubishi to launch HemaClear in Japan

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 14 Jun, 2013

Singapore: OHK Medical Devices, manufacturer of the HemaClear, single-use, sterile exsanguinating tourniquet device, ann...Read more

Neuland Labs strengthens commitment to Japan

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 13 Mar, 2013

Hyderabad: Neuland Laboratories entered into a manufacturing collaboration with Tokyo-based API named Apic, which is a ...Read more

Affymax, Takeda announce J-code for Omontys

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 04 Jan, 2013

Singapore: Affymax and Takeda Pharmaceuticals, US, announced that the J-code assigned by the Centers for Medicare and M...Read more

Now Eisai joins global health fund

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 08 Apr, 2013

Singapore: Japan-based Eisai co-established the Global Health Innovative Technology Fund (GHIT Fund) to advance the R&am...Read more

Astellas, Ambit Biosciences begin quizartinib trial

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 06 Jun, 2012

Singapore: Japan-headquartered Astellas Pharma and Ambit Biosciences have initiated the phase IIb open-label clinical tr...Read more

Teva enters Korean pharmaceutical market

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 17 Dec, 2012

Singapore: Israel-based Teva Pharmaceutical and Korea's Handok Pharmaceuticals will establish a business venture in Sout...Read more

DHL expands secure cold chain network

Japan |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 18 Apr, 2013

Singapore: DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist, has expanded its Qualified Envirotainer Provider...Read more