Korea's LegoChemBio buys first-in-class antibody from Swiss startup for cancer therapy

South Korea's LegoChem Biosciences Inc. has announced a license agreement with Elthera AG, a biotechnology sta...

February 15, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Korea's HanAll Biopharma invests in American biotech startup Interon

South Korea based HanAll Biopharma is investing in Interon Laboratories, Inc., a US-based biotechnology company focusing...

February 14, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Korea designs smart contact lens for diagnosing and treating glaucoma

A research team at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in South Korea has developed a smart conta...

February 13, 2023 | Monday | News
SK bioscience invests $261 M to establish vaccine-biopharma hub in Korea

SK bioscience, a South Korea-based innovative vaccine and biotech company committed to promoting human health from preve...

February 9, 2023 | Thursday | News
Korea's Wellmarker Bio inks cancer drug trial collaboration with Merck

South Korean firm Wellmarker Bio (WMBIO) has entered a clinical trial collaboration and supply agreement with Merck (kno...

February 10, 2023 | Friday | News
Dutch biotech firm Synaffix announces first partnership with Korean company

Synaffix B.V., a Dutch biotechnology company focused on commercialising its clinical-stage platform technology for the d...

February 8, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Korea's Qurient inks agreement with TB Alliance for new anti-tuberculosis agent

Qurient, a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in South Korea, and TB Alliance, a not-for-profit organisation ded...

February 6, 2023 | Monday | News
Guardant Health strengthens partnership with Korean startup Lunit to enhance cancer biomarker detection

South Korea-based startup Lunit, in partnership with leading precision oncology company Guardant Health in the US, has a...

February 1, 2023 | Wednesday | News
SN BioScience, Boryeong ink licensing agreement of first generic of anti-cancer drug Abraxane in Korea

Biotech startup SN BioScience and pharma major Boryeong have signed a domestic manufacturing technology transfer an...

January 30, 2023 | Monday | News
Korea's Samsung Biologics to continue expansion in capacity, geography and portfolio in 2023

At the 2023 J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in January, Samsung Biologics, a fully integrated CDMO offering state...

January 27, 2023 | Friday | News
Korea's GenKOre inks $300 M deal with US to develop in vivo gene-editing therapies

GenKOre, Inc., a Korea-based biotech company with hypercompact CRISPR-Cas tools, has entered into a ...

January 26, 2023 | Thursday | News
Korea's International Vaccine Institute opens Country Office in Austria

The International Vaccine Institute (IVI), based in Seoul (South Korea) has launched an IVI Country Office in&...

January 25, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Lotte Biologics announces $3 B investment plan to leap forward as global CDMO

Lotte Biologics CEO Richard Won-jik Lee has announced a blueprint to leap forward as a global contract development and m...

January 24, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Korea gives fast track approval to promising DNA vaccine for advanced cervical cancer

Genexine, a clinical-staged Korean biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery and development of novel biologi...

January 23, 2023 | Monday | News
SK Bioscience accelerates global growth strategy by picking talent from Big Pharma

South Korea-based SK bioscience has announced that Richard Kensinger, PhD (Left), former Director and Head of Drug Subst...

January 23, 2023 | Monday | News
South Korea's NGeneBio expands to ASEAN precision diagnosis market

South Korean diagnostics company NGeneBio Co. is accelerating its expansion into the ASEAN precision diagnosis market. ...

January 20, 2023 | Friday | News
South Korea approves Novavax Nuvaxovid COVID-19 vaccine as adult booster

US-based Novavax, Inc. has announced that partner SK bioscience, based in South Korea, has received expanded manufacturi...

January 19, 2023 | Thursday | News
Korea provides new equation to US FDA for improving drug interaction prediction

Since it is practically impossible to evaluate all interactions between new drug candidates and all marketed drugs durin...

January 18, 2023 | Wednesday | News