BioSpectrum Asia releases Top 20 survey results

Specials |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 11 Jun, 2014

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International Clinical Trials Day Special

Specials |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 20 May, 2015

May 20 is the recognized date for organizations, clinical research professionals, and the public to acknowledge the life changing achievements that result from the work performed by clinica...Read more

Challenge No 7: Money matters

Specials |  Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 17 May, 2012

Fluctuation in currency value has resulted in many companies showing a negative growth. Even inflation has a direct impact on the cost of living leading to attrition within an organization....Read more

Resmed dominates the niche sleep disorder market

Specials |  Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 04 Jun, 2013

A distinguished name in treating, diagnosing and managing sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and other respiratory disorders, ResMed continues to increase its effort to build awareness abou...Read more

Anuradha Rajput: Enjoy challenges to overcome them

Specials |  Influencers | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 06 Mar, 2013

I received my MSc in Biochemistry in 1986, and my PhD in Biochemistry in 1992 both from the University of Mysore in India. I started my career working my way up through various hospital pos...Read more

Life expectancy gains worldwide: WHO

Specials |  Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 21 May, 2014

Singapore: People everywhere are living longer, according to World Health Statistics 2014 and women are living longer than men with Japan, Spain and Singapore having longest life expectancy...Read more

Sinopharm demonstrates king size growth, yet again

Specials |  Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 31 May, 2013

Sinopharm, a dominant name in the distribution of pharmaceutical and healthcare products in China, continues to grab a large chunk of market share and widened its geographical coverage of...Read more

Asia's Fastest 50 bio-firms shine

Specials |  Opinion | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 12 Jun, 2013

The annual list of Asia's fastest growing pharma companies, compiled painstakingly by the BioSpectrum Asia team, is out. A remarkable aspect of the growth of companies in 2012 is the gravit...Read more

MenAfriVac wins BioSpectrum product award for fight against meningitis

Specials |  Influencers | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 15 Mar, 2013

Neisseria meningitidis (meningococcus) is a cause of the contagious bacterial meningitis that can lead to life-threatening infections in infants, children and young adults. Studies have ind...Read more

Q-Sera puts snake venom to blood collection use

Specials |  Influencers | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 15 Aug, 2012

Q-Sera is a start-up firm that has put the lethal property of coagulation present in snake venom to good commercial use. The technology behind Q-Sera involves coating blood collection tubes...Read more

Dr. Reddy's makes a mark in the US generics market

Specials |  Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 04 Jun, 2013

Striking profit on a high note, Dr. Reddy's crossed $1.5 billion worth of business in 2012, marking a growth of 22 percent. Dr. Reddy's generic version of fondaparinux, used for prophylax...Read more

eHealth Access redefines healthcare in India

Specials |  Influencers | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 16 Jan, 2013

India-based start-up, eHealth Access (formely known as DialurDoctor) was established in the city of Hyderabad in 2010. Since its inception, the firm has revolutionized the healthcare space ...Read more

The breakthrough really is to explore new chemical classes for TB treatment'

Specials |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 21 Mar, 2012

Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases (NITD) is a public-private partnership between Novartis and the Singapore Economic Development Board and involves more than 100 international scient...Read more

Aurobindo Pharma revamps strategy to accelerate growth

Specials |  Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 04 Jun, 2013

Aurobindo Pharma, ranked among the top pharmaceutical company in India, clocked $1 billion revenue in 2012. Aurobindo has developed its market base in over 125 countries across the globe ...Read more

Video message from women leaders in bioscience

Specials |  Influencers | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 05 Mar, 2013

We come across several women in the field of biosciences at the graduation and post-graduation level of education. However, there are only those select few who are able to climb the ladder ...Read more

Challenge No 6: Regulatory hurdles

Specials |  Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 17 May, 2012

The regulatory environment for life sciences companies is known for its challenging nature. The framework is confusing and at times overshoots the understandable need to protect patients wi...Read more

Nanoparticles: A unique approach to cancer treatment

Specials |  News | By Nandita Singh | 0 Comment | 14 Mar, 2012

Nanoparticles as a drug delivery system enables unique approaches for cancer treatment. Over the last two decades, a large number of nanoparticle delivery systems have been developed for ca...Read more

Challenge No 4: Fund crunch

Specials |  Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 17 May, 2012

Lack of appropriate funding for early- to mid-stage innovation companies, limited local capital, local grants for small biotechnology firms related to the percentage of GDP spent on researc...Read more