3SBio to develop antibody for acute leukemia

Singapore: Chinese biotechnology firm, 3SBio, has signed an exclusive license with Korean firm, DiNonA  for the develop...

August 8, 2014 | Friday | News
Taiho terminates oranitib Ph III trial

Singapore: Faced with disappointing results, Japan's large drugmaker, Taiho Pharmaceutical has said that it is terminati...

August 5, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Japanese, Korean firm to jointly develop breast cancer drug

Singapore: Japanese company, Kyowa Hakko Kirin and Korean firm, Syndax Pharmaceuticals, have entered into a license agre...

January 8, 2015 | Thursday | News
Korean doctors skeptical about Telemedicine

Singapore: Korean doctors have expressed concern over the controversial telemedicine bill that is expected to be effecti...

September 24, 2014 | Wednesday | News
Swedish firm partners with Sanofi to expand in Asia

Singapore: Sweden-based company NeuroVive Pharmaceutical's Asia arm has signed a collaboration agreement with Sanofi's a...

May 27, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Korea, Ontario Centers collaborate on tech research

Singapore: The Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology (KEIT) has inked a Memorandum of Understanding with t...

September 23, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Korea close to discovering HIV cure

Singapore: Scientists have finally discovered an enzyme that could curb the increasing menace of HIV and promise a possi...

August 5, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Y brain Korea receives $3.5mn Series A funding

Singapore: Korea-based healthcare wearables start-up firm, Y brain, has raised $3.5 million in Series A funding for its ...

August 28, 2014 | Thursday | News
Korean vaccine market to grow by 11.5 percent

Singapore: With pandemics lurking at the back, achieving vaccine independence has become an essential part towards healt...

August 28, 2014 | Thursday | News
Demand for generics in Asia is drawing pharma majors

The clinical trials market in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region has been steadily growing with increased focus primarily on...

September 14, 2012 | Friday | Opinion
Merck-Samsung biosimilar receives Korea nod

Singapore: Korea's Food and Drug Safety has approved BRENZYS, a biosimilar of the immunology medicine Enbrel, for the tr...

September 10, 2015 | Thursday | News
Korea to nurture its medical tourism industry

Singapore: According to the nation's top health official, the Korean government is keen to promote its medical tourism i...

November 4, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Samsung Medison launches first premium ultrasound system in Australia

Singapore: Korea-based medical devices company Samsung Medison has announced showcasing of two new ultrasound systems in...

October 7, 2013 | Monday | News
Allegro collaborates with Hanmi pharmaceutical

Singapore: Allegro Ophthalmics, a Korea-based pharma major has inked a license pact with Hanmi pharmaceuticals to advanc...

January 19, 2015 | Monday | News
SK Telecom enters China's lucrative market

Singapore: SK Telecom aims to tap the lucrative Chinese market by opening two healthcare centers 'SK Telecom Healthcare...

July 3, 2014 | Thursday | News
Heartbeat grows 350% year-over-year

Singapore: Heartbeat Experts, the global leader in stakeholder management solutions for the life sciences industry has a...

May 31, 2013 | Friday | News
Gene expression for personalized medicine: Report

Singapore: Gene expression profiling can bring significant improvements to disease profiling and diagnoses based on gene...

June 10, 2014 | Tuesday | Analysis
Stem cells offer hope to patients needing amputation

Singapore: Korean researchers found that the transplantation adipose (fat) derived stem cells resulted in the regenerati...

September 7, 2012 | Friday | News