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    Company News

      SciClone Pharmaceuticals' Hepatitis B Treatment to Gain Approval in Japan.

      Prana Biotechnology Partners with Neuroscience Victoria.

      EGF Approved for Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcer.

      US-based Disease Sciences to Explore Possibility of Mad Cow Disease in China and Australia.

      US-based GeneMachines Supplies Microarrayers to Genome Institute of Singapore.

      Beijing Genomics Institute Selected as Sun Microsystems Center of Excellence.

      US-based Pharmacia Donates Eye Medicine to China.

      SciClone's ZADAXIN Approved as Cancer Treatment in the Philippines.

      US-based Trinity Files New Drug Application for HIV Treatment in Thailand.

      Genemedix to Launch US$28.6 Million Biotech Venture Capital Fund.

      Germany's Degussa Focussing on Asia.

      Kirin Brewery to Expand Collaboration with US-based Dendreon.

      India's Candila Pharma to Increase Sales in Australia and NZ.

      Australian Biotech Firm among Founders of New Stem Cell Research Facility.

      Australian Firm, Cerylid Biosciences, Receives A$9.9 Million Investment.

      Shriram Biotech to Produce Xanthan Gum.

      Singapore Firm Buys British Drug Company.

      Marketing of Bayer's Anti-Cholesterol Drug in Taiwan Halted.

      Taiwan Biowell Produces Biochip to Help Fight Crime.

      US-based Arena Pharmaceuticals Announces Multi-Receptor Cart Collaboration with Taiwan Taigen Biotechnology.

      US Tanox to Set up Protein Drug Plant in Taiwan.

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      Research News

        Korean Scientists Develop Molecular Size Bioelectronic Chip of the Next Decade.

        Shanghai Scientists Develop Genetic Technique for Detecting Mad Cow Disease.

        Australian Scientists Create World's First Edible Vaccine.

        Anti-Hypertension Egg Developed in China.

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        General Information and Statistics

          Thai Rice Exporters Set for Bumper Year.

          Thai Rubber Glove Industry Calls for Chemical Tax Cut.

          Korea Charts New Course for Biotechnology.

          Medicine Valley to be Built in Jiangsu.

          China’s Animal Husbandry Sector Keen on Upgrading.

          Florida Fruit Producers Aiming at Chinese Market.

          Japan Mad Cow Disease Debacle Continues.

          Japan and China Settle Farm Produce Dispute.

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          Rules & Regulations

            Rules on Transgenic Farm Products Take Effect in China.

            China Biotech Rules Scrutinized at WTO.

            China to Further Open Agricultural Market.

            Cosmetics from Mad Cow Disease Countries Banned in China.

            Japan Proposes New Agency for Food Safety.

            WHO Body Agrees on GM Food Safety Checks.

            NZ Websites Violate Medicine Act.

            Taiwan Health Department Releases Stem Cell Research Guidelines.

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            General Information & Statistics

              Research Facility at Macquarie University Joins International Proteomic Alliance.

              Public Databases have Errors and no Quick Fix.

              Genetic Viability of Australian Grasslands and Heathlands.

              China Drafts Biotechnology Accord with Brazil.

              China Calls for Closer Cooperation with US in Biomedical Research.

              Opportunities in China's Biomedicine Industry.

              China Aims to Be Leading Pharmacy Processing Center.

              Geneticist Tsui Lap Chee Appointed as Vice Chancellor of University of Hong Kong.

              India to Start Growing Pest-resistant Cotton.

              Health Ministry Confirms Fourth Mad Cow Case.

              Importance of Japanese Funding to Rice Genomics.

              Bio Expo Korea 2002 Scheduled for September.

              Korea Establishes an Arctic Science Base.

              The Sciences not Popular among Korean Students.

              Soya Bean the Only GM Food in the Malaysian Market.

              Fear Prevents AIDS Patients from Getting Cheaper Treatment.

              Biotech Industry Receives Big Funding.

              Genome Institute of Singapore Moves to New Facility.

              Scientist Lays out his Vision for the Life Sciences in Singapore.

              Industry Conference on Lab Design and Management.

              Singapore and University of Washington form Bioengineering Alliance.

              Taiwan Hsinchu Science Park's March Trade Highest in One Year.

              New Drug for ED Going on Sale Soon.

              Traders Urged to Market Higher Quality Rice.

              Hybrid Rice Meeting in Vietnam.

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              General Information & Statistics

                Australian Doctors Given Web Access.

                Funding for Health and Medical Research Projects.

                Scientist to Look into Farm Animals’ Immune Systems.

                China’s Biotech Industry Develops Rapidly.

                Chinese-made AIDS Drug Available Soon.

                China Uses Speedy and Cheap AIDS Test.

                Japan Institute to Look into Problem Proteins.

                Japan’s Fifth Mad Cow Disease Case.

                GMOs Found in Japan’s Organic Soybeans.

                Korea and China Set to Cooperate on Bio Sector.

                BioMalaysia 2002 to Kick off in Kuala Lumpur.

                Combating NZ’s Meningococcal Epidemic.

                Taiwan’s Drinking Yogurt Contains Too Much Sugar.

                Taiwan Sets up Training Center for Foreign Doctors.

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                General Information & Statistics

                  GM Maize Heads for Newcastle Despite Protests.

                  Researchers Search for Worm-Resistant Gene in Sheep.

                  China to Launch First Ever Geological Survey for Agriculture.

                  Taiwan Invests Heavily in Hainan's Agricultural Business.

                  Traditional Chinese Medicine for China's Rural People.

                  Hong Kong Opens Cancer Patient Resource Center.

                  Hospital Authority Applies Drug Software in Healthcare Information System.

                  Conference Calls for A National Biotech Policy for India.

                  Price Cut in India's Human Insulin Market Expected to Spur Growth.

                  Japan Discovers New Case of Mad Cow Disease.

                  Patients Addicted to Depression Treatment Drug.

                  Flu Vaccines Cause Side Effects and Fatalities.

                  Focus Systems and Partners Develop Software Application for Remote Surgery Network.

                  Latest Ricer Cookers Affect Proper Functioning of Pacemakers.

                  Korea Plans to Build Global R&D Park.

                  Korean Biotech Venture Company Exports to China.

                  Rise in HIV Infections in Korea.

                  Traditional Chinese Medicines Withdrawn.

                  Cancer Vaccine Laboratory in Auckland.

                  New Zealand Government Being Urged to Restrict Pseudoephedrine.

                  Burgeoning Biomedical Sciences Help Boost Singapore's Economy.

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                  Research News

                    Arginine May Prevent Deaths from Cerebral Malaria.

                    World First Seed Oil Enhancement Technology Developed by Chinese Scientists.

                    New Diagnostic Kits for Hepatitis C.

                    Nanometric Filter Use in Cigarette to Reduce Carbon Monoxide Emission.

                    Traditional Indian Herb Possesses Anti-Cancer Qualities.

                    GM Rice Could Protect Against Hay Fever.

                    Cell Infection Mechanism for Leukemia Discovered.

                    Japanese Sake Lowers Cholesterol Levels.

                    Search for Quicker Method for Detecting Mad Cow Disease.

                    New Bladder Cancer Treatment.

                    New Culture Technology for Enhancing Anti-Cancer Component in Mushroom.

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                    General News

                      China’s First Liver-Kidney Transplant Successful.

                      China Approves Clinical Trials of IFN α-2b for SARS Prevention.

                      Indian Firms Investing in Speciality Diagnostic Services.

                      Japan to Transform Rice into Biodegradable Plastic.

                      New Zealand Denies Possible Case of Mad Cow Disease.

                      World Largest Health Survey.

                      Local Fish Company Employs Biotech Solutions to Monopolize Market.

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                      General News

                        ASMR Reports a Five-fold Economic Return for Health R&D Expenditure.

                        New Pharmaceuticals Partnerships Program in Australia.

                        Japanese Gearing Up for Possible SARS Outbreak.

                        New Mad Cow Case in Japan Sparks Fear of New Viral Strain.

                        Pakistan's Initiatives in Biotechnology.

                        Biotechnology Looking Up Again in Taiwan and Asia Pacific.

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                        General News

                          Indonesia Outlines BioIsland Project.

                          Japan's Online Medicine Database.

                          Latest Mad Cow Case Confirmed Not Mutated Strain.

                          New Funding for Biotech Sector.

                          Watershed for Singapore's Biomedical Sciences Sector.

                          JDRF's Stem Cell Research Commitment in Asia.

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                          Research Findings

                            Icelandic Researchers Developing Diagnostic Test for Osteoporosis.

                            New BSE Strains Raise Concerns of Human Transmission.

                            South Korean Researchers Successfully Clone Human Embryos.

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                            Research Findings

                              Genetic Link to Osteoporosis Found in Alox15 Gene.

                              R&D Successes of Singapore’s Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology.

                              Kangaroo Genome Offers Clues on Prions Related to Mad Cow Disease.