Korean Pharma Association mulls on use of AI to speed drug discovery

Singapore: In a bid to spur the country’s drug development and research, South Korea’s leading biopharmaceu...

July 25, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Korean scientists create first nanoparticle-based tissue adhesive

Researchers at the Center for Nanoparticle Research, within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) in collaboration with ...

July 21, 2017 | Friday | News
Celltrion eyes product and sales expansion after IPO

Ina recent press conference held in Seoul, Korean biosimilar giant Celltrion said that it would actively seek out new dr...

July 17, 2017 | Monday | News
Korean researchers discover a drug for treating stent patients

Researchers at the Seoul National University Hospital have found out that coating stents with an erectile dysfunction dr...

July 13, 2017 | Thursday | News
Sun Pharma, Samsung Biologics ink deal for psoriasis drug

India’s drug giant Sun Pharma has inked a long term manufacturing agreement with Korea’s Samsung Biologics f...

July 5, 2017 | Wednesday | News
Orum Therapeutics raises $8 mn funding

Orum Therapeutics based in Korea announced the completion of an $8 million Series A financing with InterVest, KB Investm...

June 20, 2017 | Tuesday | News
New Korean drugs to hit the market

Singapore: South Korean pharmaceutical companies are poised to release a series of important drugs in the second half of...

June 9, 2017 | Friday | News
Smart contact lens sensor developed

A recent study, affiliated with Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), South Korea has proposed the...

May 5, 2017 | Friday | News
NeuroVive in partnership with Yungjin Pharm Corporation Ltd

NeuroVive Pharmaceutical AB and Yungjin Pharm Corporation Ltd jointly announced that they have entered into a global lic...

May 2, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Samsung GC70 digital radiography system receives FDA clearance

Samsung announced that the GC70 Digital Radiography (DR) system received FDA 510(k) clearance for the U.S. market, under...

April 28, 2017 | Friday | News
Korea announces $100 mn fund for bio startups

Singapore: In a bid to further provide a boost to South Korea's burgeoning biotech industry, the science ministry has es...

April 3, 2017 | Monday | News
Korea to inaugurate country's first biosafety level-4 lab

Singapore: The Korean Center for Disease Control and Prevention recently announced the opening of the country's first bi...

March 20, 2017 | Monday | News
South Korea approves commercialization of Zestra

Singapore: San Diego Based Innovus Pharmaceuticals has announced that its partner J&H Co. LTD, a South Korean compan...

February 6, 2017 | Monday | News
South Korea's Mezzion Pharma files lawsuit against India's Dr Reddy's laboratories

Singapore: South Korean pharmaceutical firm Mezzion Pharma has filed a suit against India's Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd ...

January 31, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Korea's pharma workforce up by 27 percent

Singapore: With the South Korean pharma industry expanding, the size of the local pharma workforce grew by 27 percent co...

December 6, 2016 | Tuesday | News
Clinical trials for Rituxan biosimilar begin in Korea

Singapore: Clinical trials for new Rituxan biosimilar has been initiated by a joint venture between Samsung Biologics an...

November 29, 2016 | Tuesday | News
UK, Korea ink pact to promote biological standardization

Singapore: Korea's National Institute of Food and Drug Safety Evaluation (NIFDS) has inked a deal with UK's National Ins...

October 25, 2016 | Tuesday | News
Teva to buy Korea's Celltrion?

Singapore: With a view to strengthen its biosimilars portfolio, Isreali drug giant Teva pharmaceuticals said that it may...

October 18, 2016 | Tuesday | News