Donald Trump promises millions will benefit from US health care law changes

President Donald Trump has predicted "millions and millions of people" will benefit from his action to unwind the health...

October 17, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Marken acquires Taiwan's logistic firm Touchdown international

Global lifesciences supply chain giant, Marken recently announced the acquisition of Taiwan’s Touchdown Internatio...

October 17, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Japan signs health agreement with Denmark

The health minister at Denmark, Ellen Trane Nørby, has signed an agreement with the Japanese deputy minister for ...

October 13, 2017 | Friday | News
“With the new blood testing technology, the laboratories can better focus their resources and expertise.”

Q. Can you briefly explain this new blood testing technology and how is it different from the more conventional tests th...

October 13, 2017 | Friday | Opinion
Pakistan launches its first Hepatitis Strategic Framework

Recently National Hepatitis Strategic Framework (NHSF) 2017-2021 was launched in Islamabad, with the basic aim to reduce...

October 11, 2017 | Wednesday | News
CHOP and UAE Health Ministry sign MoU

The Ministry of Health and Prevention of the United Arab Emirates (MOHAP) and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)...

October 6, 2017 | Friday | News
Baylor Genetics announces partnership with Rainbow Genomics to provide sequencing tests in Asia Pacific

Baylor Genetics announces a partnership with Hong Kong-based Rainbow Genomics to provide clinical whole exome seque...

October 5, 2017 | Thursday | News
New R&D centre in Singapore to work on effective tools for predicting lifespans

The National Healthcare Group (NHG), Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Dover Park Hospice are working together ...

October 4, 2017 | Wednesday | News
ESR plans investment in biotech start-up

As part of the drive to remain at the forefront of technology, ESR has invested in AuramerBio Limited (ABL), a biotech s...

September 21, 2017 | Thursday | News
India and Japan join hands for stem cell research

In the light of Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s visit to India, the two countries have signed a host of ...

September 14, 2017 | Thursday | News
Bio-Techne introduces Zika virus detection assay

US-based Bio-Techne has launched a new serological assay under its R&D Systems brand for detecting infections caused...

September 12, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Funds arranged for clinical research co-ordinators

Health Ministry (MOH) Singapore is setting aside $35 million to help groom clinical research coordinators. When new medi...

September 4, 2017 | Monday | News
Appier secures series C funding

Appier, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, has secured Series C investment of $33 million from SoftBank Gro...

August 30, 2017 | Wednesday | News
ACF Bioservices completes cGMP-compliant testing facility for gene and cell therapy products

Singapore- ACF Bioservices (an Absorption Systems company) announces the completion of construction on its dedicate...

August 18, 2017 | Friday | News
China to promote Ayurvedic medical science in Nepal

Visiting Chinese Vice-Premier, Wang Yang, on Wednesday pledged full support to Nepal for the development and promotion o...

August 17, 2017 | Thursday | News
Shanghai Pharma inks deal with DHL to build global pharma network

Chinese pharma giant Shanghai pharma has inked a deal with contract logistics firm DHL Supply Chain to prepare its logis...

August 14, 2017 | Monday | News
ABLE & FIRM announce industry and research collaboration

The Association of Biotechnology Led Enterprise (ABLE), a not-for-profit, pan-India forum that represents the Indian Bio...

August 11, 2017 | Friday | News
Orchard Therapeutics appoints Mark Rothera as CEO

 Orchard Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing transformative gene therapies for patients...

August 10, 2017 | Thursday | News
Lonza starts construction of Biological Development and Manufacturing Complex

Lonza’s commitment to constant innovation and adding value to its customers and partners is demonstrated by the la...

August 1, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Sandoz expands partnership with World Child Cancer

Sandoz announces the expansion of a pilot project with leading charity World Child Cancer, aimed at improving access to ...

July 26, 2017 | Wednesday | News
Subra Suresh named as NTU President

Subra Suresh, an eminent Indian- origin scientist in the US has been named as the President of Singapore's prestigious N...

July 18, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Australia's Cochlear plans expansion in China

Bionic ear implant maker Cochlear is expanding its global manufacturing capacity with a new $50 million facility in Chin...

July 14, 2017 | Friday | News
NIH grants $20 M to Maine Medical Centre

The National Institutes of Health has awarded $20 million in research funding to Portland’s Maine Medical Center a...

July 11, 2017 | Tuesday | News
Gene mutation discovered that can prevent Glaucoma

Singapore - In the largest study on any cause of glaucoma to date, an international research collaboration on Exfoliatio...

July 7, 2017 | Friday | News
China's iCarbonX invests in funding HealthLoop

iCarbonX, a Chinese health-related data mining and analysis firm, has joined a $8.4 million Series B financing round in ...

June 28, 2017 | Wednesday | News