Hong Kong suggests mRNA vaccinations to tackle COVID-19 variants

Researchers at AIDS Institute, Department of Microbiology, LKS Faculty of Medicine of The University of Hong Kong (HKUMe...

February 9, 2022 | Wednesday | News
China reports better antibody production with intradermal vaccination than intramuscular

Intradermal COVID-19 vaccination studies are emerging in a global effort to multiply available doses by harnessing skin ...

February 8, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Beroni Group sets up new R&D centre in China

Beroni Group, an Australia-based diversified biopharmaceutical enterprise focused on the research, development, innovati...

February 3, 2022 | Thursday | News
Hong Kong identifies potential biomarker for early diagnosis of liver cancer

A research team at the Department of Pathology, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) in collabo...

February 2, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Hong Kong examines eye health in school children, finds myopia deepening faster

Two research teams from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) found that not only did the rate of myopia progress...

January 31, 2022 | Monday | News
Eastern Asia's lung cancer incidence and mortality highest in world: Study

Lung cancer is the most common cancer and the most common cause of cancer death in Hong Kong. Researchers from The Chine...

January 28, 2022 | Friday | News
ENDRA Life Sciences expands into China with Shanghai General Hospital partnership

US-based ENDRA Life Sciences Inc. has received Institutional Review Board approval from China’s Shanghai...

January 25, 2022 | Tuesday | News
WuXi STA launches first parenteral formulation manufacturing line in China

WuXi STA, a subsidiary of WuXi AppTec, has announced that its first parenteral formulation manufacturing line ...

January 24, 2022 | Monday | News
Gene therapy CDMO GenScript ProBio to expand manufacturing facility in China

GenScript ProBio, a global antibody and gene therapy contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has ann...

January 21, 2022 | Friday | News
Industrial chemical Bisphenol S increases cancer risk: China study

A study led by Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has revealed that different degrees of exposure to bisphenol S (BPS),...

January 20, 2022 | Thursday | News
China approves world's first artificial cornea of 100% non-biological materials

MIOK Keratoprosthesis has been approved for listing by National Medical Products Administration (NMPA), the Chinese agen...

January 19, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Agilent expands manufacturing capacity in Shanghai

Agilent Technologies has announced plans to invest $20 million to expand its Shanghai manufacturing center to meet growi...

January 18, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Hong Kong develops anti-virus 3D printing material to rapidly terminate COVID-19

An interdisciplinary research team from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has successfully developed the worl...

January 17, 2022 | Monday | News
United Imaging invests $0.5 B for ‘Intelligent R&D Complex' in China

The construction of United Imaging's brand new Manufacturing and R&D base of operations officially kicked off. With ...

January 14, 2022 | Friday | News
Hong Kong dissects lung carcinoma at single-cell resolution uncovering new mechanism

Tumour formation is a multistep and complex process and the underlying mechanism behind it is still largely unclear. A n...

January 13, 2022 | Thursday | News
China-based Fosun Pharma and Insilico Medicine advance AI-driven drug discovery

Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co. and Insilico Medicine have entered into a collaboration agreement to advance t...

January 12, 2022 | Wednesday | News
China approves Medtronic TAVR system for patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis

Medtronic has announced that the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved the CoreValve™ Evolu...

January 11, 2022 | Tuesday | News
China proposes action plan to focus on disability prevention

China is planning to strengthen disability prevention efforts by promoting premarital healthcare and healthy lifestyles,...

January 10, 2022 | Monday | News
Driving Sustainable Growth in APAC Healthcare and Biopharma

A company’s agile structure depends on creating a network of scientific advisors and venture partners to accelerat...

January 6, 2022 | Thursday | News
Biosyngen launches production base for immune cell therapeutics in China

The inauguration ceremony of Biosyngen joint projects and Biosyngen biological production base was held recently in ...

January 4, 2022 | Tuesday | News
China's Ascletis expands Ritonavir oral tablet production for COVID-19

Ascletis Pharma Inc., based in China, has announced the expansion of the production of ritonavir oral tablets and oral d...

January 3, 2022 | Monday | News
China designs injectable, adhesive surgical gel to prevent scar tissue

Up to 90% of patients who undergo open abdominal or pelvic surgery develop postoperative adhesions, or scar tissue. Mini...

January 1, 2022 | Saturday | News
China's BeiGene expands collaboration with Novartis for oncology medicines

China-based BeiGene has announced an option, collaboration and license agreement with Novartis Pharma AG to develop, man...

December 28, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Hong Kong establishes Centre for Chinese Herbal Medicine Drug Development

Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has established the Centre for Chinese Herbal Medicine Drug Development (CDD), which...

December 27, 2021 | Monday | News
China approves Yiling Pharma's patent depression-resolving drug

Yiling Pharmaceutical's depression-resolving and restlessness-relieving capsules have been approved for marketing via th...

December 24, 2021 | Friday | News