Allergan moves in as Shire rebuffs $63B Takeda bid

Singapore-  Drugmaker Shire has rejected a third takeover bid worth nearly $63 billion from Japan's Taked...

April 19, 2018 | Thursday | News
Hitachi to carry out urine test for cancer detection

The engineering and IT conglomerate Hitachi is poised to carry out what it hailed as the world’s first experiment ...

April 18, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Fujitsu develops deep learning detection technology

Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. has announced the development of AI technology that uses deep learning to detect objects, even...

April 16, 2018 | Monday | News
Researchers develop a compound to improve stroke patient recovery

A team of Japanese researchers has developed a new compound that enhanced motor function recovery after brain damage in ...

April 16, 2018 | Monday | News
Takeda looking for loans for Shire bid

Singapore – Takeda appears to be preparing its bid for rare diseases pharma Shire, reportedly sounding out major c...

April 12, 2018 | Thursday | News
Hitachi's First Heavy Ion Therapy System to sell in Taiwan

Hitachi Ltd. has received an order for a heavy ion therapy system from the Taipei Veterans General Hospital (Deh-Ming Ch...

April 4, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Rhythm Pharma in-licenses PWS candidate from Takeda

Singapore – Rhythm Pharmaceuticals acquires exclusive global rights to Takeda Pharmaceutical Company's T-3525770 (...

April 3, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Accuron divests Veredus Labs to Japanese diagnostic firm

Southeast Asia's largest medical device company, Accuron MedTech Group, today announced the completion of ...

April 3, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Fujifilm to acquire 2 biotech units for $800M

Fujifilm intends to expand its ability to develop and manufacture biopharmaceuticals and regenerative medicine treatment...

March 31, 2018 | Saturday | News
GHIT grants funds for malaria vaccine research

The Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) Fund has awarded the University of Florida and partners in the United Sta...

March 30, 2018 | Friday | News
Eisai, Nichi-Iko Pharma enters strategic partnership

Eisai Co., Ltd. and Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical announced today that they have entered into a strategic alliance agreement ...

March 29, 2018 | Thursday | News
Innovation research on Cancer Hyperthermia Therapy

Nagoya City University, Chubu University, Daiichi Sankyo Company ltd. and Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Co. Ltd. announced that...

March 28, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Carna Bio, Sumitomo collaborate for neurological drug discovery

Carna Biosciences, Inc. and Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co., Ltd. have signed an agreement on joint research with the aim ...

March 28, 2018 | Wednesday | News
USFDA grants priority to XTANDI's sNDA

Pfizer and Astellas Pharma announced that a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for XTANDI (enzalutamide) has been ...

March 20, 2018 | Tuesday | News
Japan donates $1.5 M for healthcare services in Yemen

The Government of Japan has donated $ 1.5 million to provide emergency services to vulnerable populations in conflict-af...

March 19, 2018 | Monday | News
Japan provides aid to Sri Lankan health services

Sri Lanka has signed a Rs. 15 billion loan agreement with Japan to improve Sri Lanka's health and medical services. This...

March 16, 2018 | Friday | News
PierianDx unites with Cancer Genetics to enrich patient’s care

PierianDx, the leading genomics technology company that enables precision medicine programs and molecular testing for he...

March 15, 2018 | Thursday | News
AGC Biologics sign up new Sr. Vice Presidents of BD

AGC Biologics, a global leader in clinical and commercial manufacturing of therapeutic proteins, announced the appointme...

March 14, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Eisai, Merck develop a strategic oncology collaboration

Tokyo based Eisai Co., Ltd. and Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, have agreed upon a strategic c...

March 9, 2018 | Friday | News
Japan to further reduce price of Opidivo by 23 percent

As per reports from a Japanese news portal, the country’s health ministry said that the government-set price of bl...

March 7, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Constant Pharma announces Japanese patent issuance

Constant Pharmaceuticals LLC, a privately held US based biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of stroke rec...

March 7, 2018 | Wednesday | News
Takeda to build new facility in Dublin creating 70 new jobs

Japanese pharma giant Takeda has announced plans to invest €25 million in the construction of a new facility at&nbs...

March 5, 2018 | Monday | News
Takeda establishes centre of excellence for vaccine process optimisation

Singapore – Takeda Pharmaceuticals has announced the establishment of the centre of Excellence in Singapore for va...

March 1, 2018 | Thursday | News
Roche and Takeda use Organs-On-Chip technology for R&D

Roche and Takeda have announced that they will be using organ-chip technology in their R&D Programs through partners...

March 1, 2018 | Thursday | News
Valeant teams up with Kaken for psoriasis treatment

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International’s subsidiary has entered into an exclusive license agreement with Kaken Phar...

March 1, 2018 | Thursday | News

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