Takeda partners with Nanotherapeutics to expand influenza vaccine program

Singapore: Takeda Pharmaceutical has recieved expanded commercialization and technology access rights related to Nanothe...

August 28, 2015 | Friday | News
Daiichi Sankyo's tumor treatment gets Breakthrough Therapy Designation

Tokyo: Daiichi Sankyo Inc and Plexxikon Inc, a member of the Daiichi Sankyo Group, has announced that the US Food and Dr...

November 2, 2015 | Monday | News
Future of Healthcare in Asia

Healthcare industry is in a period of evolution accelerated by changing demographics and market forces propelled by insu...

May 5, 2014 | Monday | Analysis
MIT, Kyoto researchers invent RNA-based gene circuits

Tokyo: A joint collaboration between the researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Center for ...

August 4, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Japan creates sperm bank for endangered species

Singapore: Researchers at the Institute of Laboratory Animals, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan, hav...

September 18, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Takeda close to releasing Norovirus vaccine

Singapore: Japan's drug major Takeda Pharmaceutical has said that they are set to finish the early stage human studies o...

July 8, 2013 | Monday | News
Challenges in mHealth integration'

Singapore: Medidata Solutions is a provider of cloud computing-based solutions for clinical development process to impro...

January 19, 2016 | Tuesday | Opinion
TriReme catheter gets approval in Japan

Singapore: TriReme Medical's Japanese partner Century Medical has received Shonin approval, the approval to market in Ja...

November 21, 2013 | Thursday | News
Medtronic's CoreValve system approved in Japan

Medical device manufacturer Medtronic has announced Japanese regulatory approval for the self-expanding transcatheter Co...

April 1, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Takeda, DND to accelerate drug discovery for parasite infection

Singapore: Geneva based Drugs for Neglected Diseases and Japan's Takeda have collaborated for a Lead Optimization Progra...

July 29, 2015 | Wednesday | News
ReproCELL to launch human iPS-derived neurons

Singapore: ReproCELL, which commercializes human pluripotent stem cells as an effective tool for drug discovery and deve...

June 8, 2012 | Friday | News
Abbott marks success with naturally dissolving stent in Japan

Global life sciences company Abbott has announced that the company has observed positive clinical results from ABSORB Ja...

September 2, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Takeda selected for Dow Jones social responsibility index

Singapore: Takeda Pharmaceutical has been selected for the third consecutive year for the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia...

September 27, 2012 | Thursday | News
ICON appoints APAC and Japan VPs

Singapore: ICON, a global provider of drug development solutions and services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and m...

November 3, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Daiichi Sankyo launches LIXIANA sales alliance in Europe

Singapore: Daiichi Sankyo announced that its European subsidiary, Daiichi Sankyo Europe (DSE) GmbH Group has granted exc...

February 18, 2016 | Thursday | News
Eisai subsidiary announces cancer trial results

Singapore: Eisai announced the preliminary results of its global phase III study (Study FAR 131, MORAb-003-004) of farl...

January 15, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Positive results for Otsuka's MDR-TB treatment

Singapore: Clinical trial results on the safety and efficacy of delamanid, Otsuka Pharmaceutical's investigational compo...

June 7, 2012 | Thursday | News
Naveed Shams is CEO of Santen US subsidiary

Singapore: Japan-based Santen Pharmaceutical appointed Dr Naveed Shams as president, CEO and chief scientific officer of...

March 13, 2013 | Wednesday | News