Korea focuses on easier access to medical services

Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) has revamped the official website of Medical Korea, featuring i...

September 20, 2022 | Tuesday | News
South Korea uses 3D bioprinting to engineer organs at scale

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

September 19, 2022 | Monday | News
South Korea-based diagnostic technology firm Chowis makes global leap

With the advent of artificial inelligence (AI) and Big Data in the rapidly expanding beauty and cosmetic market, South K...

September 16, 2022 | Friday | News
Korea establishes novel strategy to tackle Huntington’s disease​

Through an international joint research effort involving ProQR Therapeutics of the Netherlands, Université Grenob...

September 13, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Denmark injects 4 M Danish kroner in Korea's International Vaccine Institute

The Danish Minister for Health, H.E. Magnus Heunicke, recently visited the South Korea-based International Vaccine Insti...

September 2, 2022 | Friday | News
Pilot programme to apply whole genome sequencing for routine cancer care in Korea

US-based Genome Insight, a cancer whole genome platform company, is launching a pilot programme in Ajou University Medic...

September 1, 2022 | Thursday | News
Korean firms lay focus on next-gen CAR-NK cell therapy

South Korea-based GI Cell has announced research and development collaboration for allogenic CAR-NK candidates with HK i...

August 29, 2022 | Monday | News
South Korea-based BIORCHESTRA announces new appointment

BIORCHESTRA, a biotech startup headquartered in Daejeon, South Korea, has appointed Dr. Gabriel Helmlinger (Ph.D., ...

August 25, 2022 | Thursday | News
South Korean firm DxGen Corp lays global focus on diabetes point-of-care testing

US-based Precision Diabetes, Inc. and South Korea's DxGen Corp. have entered in an exclusive agreement in the US to laun...

August 23, 2022 | Tuesday | News
South Korean biotech startup Avelos Therapeutics raises $8 M

South Korea-based innovative biotechnology company specializing in new drug discovery and development, Avelos Therapeuti...

August 23, 2022 | Tuesday | News
South Korean startup AIRS Medical raises $20M for global expansion

AIRS Medical, a healthcare startup based in South Korea, has raised approximately $20M in Series B funding. The rou...

August 22, 2022 | Monday | News
Standigm names Carl Foster as Chief Business Officer

South Korea-based startup Standigm Inc. has announced the appointment of Chief Business Officer Carl Foster. Based ...

August 19, 2022 | Friday | News
Korea deploys AI & 3D bioprinting for diabetes foot and osteoarthritis treatment

South Korea-based ROKIT Healthcare will provide a hyper-personalized medical platform that uses 3D bioprinting and artif...

August 16, 2022 | Tuesday | News
South Korea approves Nuvaxovid COVID-19 vaccine for use in adolescents

US-based Novavax, Inc. has announced that partner, SK bioscience, has received a Post Approval Change Application approv...

August 14, 2022 | Sunday | News
Panacell Biotech begins hunt for long COVID treatment

According to South Korea-based Panacell Biotech, NK cells, exosomes, and brown adipose-derived stem cells are effective ...

August 11, 2022 | Thursday | News
Korean firm develops new CRISPR/Cas technology specific for bacteriophage

iNtRON Biotechnology has developed its unique CRISPR/Cas system customized for the genetic modification of certain bacte...

August 10, 2022 | Wednesday | News
Korea develops new therapeutic drug for Alzheimer’s disease

Although Aduhelm, a monoclonal antibody targeting amyloid beta (Aβ), recently became the first US FDA app...

August 9, 2022 | Tuesday | News
South Korean startup Vuno receives MFDS certification for electrocardiogram device

South Korea based VUNO, a global medical artificial intelligence solution company, has obtained the Ministry of Food and...

August 3, 2022 | Wednesday | News