Japanese startup OriCiro raises ¥1 B to advance cell-free DNA technology

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Jul, 2021

Japan-based startup OriCiro Genomics has announced that it has raised ¥800 million in Series B financing led by The&...Read more

Japan approves Regeneron's antibody cocktail for COVID-19 treatment

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Jul, 2021

US-based Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has announced that Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHL...Read more

Product launches by Asian pharma cos can benefit antiviral drug makers in APAC: Graphical Research

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Jul, 2021

    The global antiviral drugs market growth is stimulated by a growing focus toward therapeutic management ...Read more

Japan's Topcon Healthcare acquires VISIA Imaging

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Jul, 2021

Japan-based Topcon Corporation has announced that it has acquired VISIA Imaging S.r.l, an ophthalmic device manufacturer...Read more

Japan's GHIT Fund invests 97.4M yen in drug discovery project for TB

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 15 Jul, 2021

The Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) Fund, in Japan, has announced a total of approximately 97.4 million ...Read more

NEC's AI tool aids in determining whether colorectal lesions are potentially neoplastic

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 15 Jul, 2021

Japan's NEC Corporation announced the development of an AI technology for supporting doctors in determining if colorecta...Read more

Japan explores complex lipid metabolism networks for studying various diseases

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Jul, 2021

Researchers at Keio University, Japan, describe cutting edge mass spectrometry technology that offers unpreced...Read more

Japan sets COVID-19 drug trials up for success

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 09 Jul, 2021

As scientists continue to search high and low for effective COVID-19 treatments, a new modeling study by Japanese resear...Read more

SE Asia's Austrianova secures significant investment from Japan's Real Tech Fund

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Jul, 2021

Austrianova (the SG Austria group, Austrianova Singapore and Austrianova Thailand) announced that Real Tech Fund (m...Read more

Japan harness potential of self-assembling peptides (SAPs) in intracellular spaces

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Jul, 2021

Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have set out to harness the potential of self-assembling pept...Read more

PHC Corp launches next-generation sequencer DNBSEQ series in Japan

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Jul, 2021

PHC Corporation has announced that China-based MGI Tech Co., Ltd. develops and manufactures next-generation sequenc...Read more

Sosei Heptares partners InveniAI to launch multi-target AI-powered drug discovery platform

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Jul, 2021

Japan headquartered Sosei Group Corporation, the world leader in GPCR-focused structure-based drug design...Read more

Japan's Fujifilm invests ¥90 B to increase capacity for biologics

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Jul, 2021

FUJIFILM Corporation, based in Japan, has announced a ¥90 Billion Yen (~$850 Million) investment package to accelera...Read more

Scientists propose repurposing anti-malarial drug Mefloquine to fight COVID-19

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 02 Jul, 2021

Japanese scientists are scanning the possibility of using an anti-malarial drug called mefloquine....Read more

Japan's Sysmex Corp teams up with QIAGEN for global cancer companion diagnostics

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 02 Jul, 2021

QIAGEN has announced a global strategic alliance with Japan’s Sysmex Corporation for the development and commercia...Read more

Japan plans data scientist training program for pharma industry

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 29 Jun, 2021

Japanese firms Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and ALBERT Inc, have jointly developed a data scientist training program ...Read more

Japanese startup B dot Medical promotes spread of proton therapy

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 28 Jun, 2021

B dot Medical Inc., a startup based in Japan, has confirmed the superconductivity of a superconducting bending magnet de...Read more

Takara Bio grants BioNTech a commercial patents license of CAR T-cell Therapy drug

Japan |  News | 0 Comment | 25 Jun, 2021

Takara Bio Inc. world leader in biotechnology R&D, announces that it has entered into a License and Supply Agre...Read more