Dr Chi-huey Wong: Pushing biotech growth in Taiwan

Scientist, entrepreneur, administrator, adviser. Dr Chi-Huey Wong, the ninth president of Academia Sinica, has donned ma...

July 9, 2012 | Monday | Influencers
Taiwan develops carbohydrate-based cancer vaccine

Singapore: A research team led by Academia Sinica President, Dr. Chi-Huey Wong, and associate research fellow, Dr Chung-...

August 13, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Taiwan's Adimmune to release H7N9 vaccine soon

Singapore: Leading vaccine provider from Taiwan, Adimmune Corp has passed the third phase of clinical trials for H7N9 Av...

July 10, 2013 | Wednesday | News
We need to focus on diseases unique to China: Dr Chi-huey Wong

Academia Sinica is an autonomous research institution in Taiwan that is doing pioneering work in the field of science an...

July 9, 2012 | Monday | Influencers
Taiwan scientists use mushrooms to fight cancer

Singapore: Scientists at Academia Sinica have discovered that a crude extract (which the team named F3) of fucose-contai...

September 2, 2013 | Monday | News
New mechanisms found in plants to adapt to light, water

Singapore: Researchers at the Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology in Taiwan have reported new mechanisms by which p...

May 29, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Auto-injectors for drugs of the future

Taiwan-based auto-injector manufacturer Scandinavian Health (SHL Group) believes that besides having advanced alternativ...

March 13, 2012 | Tuesday | News
GPS shoe

Company: Glorious Union Medtech Dimension: 30x10x10cm Weight: 1.5kg Are you worried that your loved one may walk off o...

June 14, 2012 | Thursday | News
China, Taiwan firms join hands for cancer drugs

Singapore: Taiwan's PharmaEngine has signed research collaboration with Guangzhou BeBetter Medicine Technology to design...

March 5, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Taiwan to get Adimmune bird flu vaccine by July

Singapore: Taiwan-based Adimmune has highlighted that it can begin supplying vaccines against the current strain of H7N9...

April 23, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Telemedicine is revolutionizing healthcare access

Telemedicine is re-defining access to healthcare in many ways. It has, in particular, proved to be an effective solution...

November 30, 2012 | Friday | Analysis
Taiwan, China firms to co-develop cancer NCEs

Singapore: Taiwan's PharmaEngine has collaborated and signed research agreement with China's Guangzhou BeBetter Medicine...

January 3, 2013 | Thursday | News
ScinoPharm to manufacture Supernus epilepsy drug

Singapore: Taiwan-based ScinoPharm will provide commercial manufacturing of topiramate active pharmaceutical ingredient ...

September 10, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Taiwan firm recalls Breathe Atomizers

Singapore: Taiwan-based Health & Life initiated a nationwide recall of 242,892 EZ Breathe Atomizers (Model #EZ-100) ...

May 9, 2013 | Thursday | News
Taiwan strengthens its anti-bird flu surveillance

Singapore: Changhua's Animal Disease Control Center unveiled two new vehicles to keep bird flu virus at bay. The new equ...

July 10, 2014 | Thursday | News
Taiwan establishes genomics study center

Singapore: The Society of Genetics, Genomics and Computational Biology has set up an education center at National Cheng ...

December 12, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Analytica to roll out auto start burettes in Taiwan

Singapore: Analytica secured a letter of intent from Taiwan's major medical products' distributor, Taiwan Allied Dragon ...

May 21, 2013 | Tuesday | News
ScinoPharm, TaiGen collaborate for stem cell drug

Singapore: Taiwan based ScinoPharm, engaged in development and manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients has clos...

June 9, 2014 | Monday | News
Smart i-Oximeter

Company: Comdek Industrial Dimension: 11.5*6.5*1.9 cmWeight: 0.1kg i-Oximeter, a new generation of intelligent and han...

June 14, 2012 | Thursday | News
Academia Sinica signs deal with Indian academy

Singapore: Academia Sinica of Taiwan and the Indian National Science Academy have signed an agreement on scientific coop...

October 30, 2012 | Tuesday | News
TaiGen gets TFDA nod for bacterial pneumonia drug

Singapore: Taiwan based TaiGen Biotechnology has recieved Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) approval for new dr...

March 18, 2014 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Academia Sinica, Novartis sign deal

Singapore: In an effort to push the growth of the biotechnology industry in Taiwan, the country's top research institute...

January 7, 2013 | Monday | News
Ex-sanofi cancer head is PharmaEngine advisor

Singapore: Taiwan's PharmaEngine appointed Dr Alain Herrera as senior advisor for clinical strategy, operations, corpora...

March 5, 2013 | Tuesday | Influencers
Bio Taiwan 2015 to begin from July 26

Singapore: According to event organizers, Bio Taiwan 2015 has attracted 20 percent more exhibitors this year than last y...

July 14, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Mr Steven Kaufman, SHL Group: 2013 will be an exciting year for drug delivery devices

Pharmaceutical companies in the region are starting to take more interest in biologics and biosimilars, and of course wi...

December 25, 2012 | Tuesday | Opinion