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    REVIEWS

      More to Structure than Meets the Eye.

      Medical Technology Integration in Healthcare.

      Investing in Healthcare in China.

      Feeding Asia in the 21st Century: Building Urban-Rural Alliances at International Conference on Asian Food Security (ICAFS) 2011 in Singapore.

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      FEATURES

        The Appearance and Development of Commercial Laboratories in China.

        Independent Medical Laboratories in China - A Sunrise Industry under the Circumstances of Healthcare Reformation.

        Tracing the Rise of KingMed and its Future Route - A Correspondence with Hongbo Li.

        Establishment of IML Quality Managerial System in China.

        The Collaboration between IML and Community Medical Hospitals: Supplementary Service with Tests, Technologies and Beyond.

        The Collaboration between IML and Major Medical Institutions - Supplement Service with Esoteric Testing.

        Notice from Ministry of Health on Printing and Distributing "Basic Standards for Medical Laboratory (on Trial)" - Ministry of Health of the People's Republic of China.

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        BIOBOARD

          INDIA – A novel form of gene regulation in bacteria.

          INDIA – Algal biofuels are no energy panacea.

          JAPAN – Medical Data Vision enhances the quality of medical care with Actian Vectorwise.

          SINGAPORE – Singapore heart surgeon to receive honour from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

          SINGAPORE – ELGA® to deliver innovative water purification at new Singapore General Hospital expansion.

          AUSTRALIA – Specialised Therapeutics Australia: New drug to fight hospital superbug infection.

          AUSTRALIA – Group of genes hold the clue in migraine cases.

          AUSTRALIA – CT scans can triple risk of brain cancer, leukemia.

          BRAZIL – Science can do more for sustainable development.

          MIDDLE EAST – Particles and persecution: why we should care about Iranian physicists.

          EUROPE – Medicyte coordinates EU-funded collaboration on Biomimetic Bioartificial Liver.

          EUROPE – Selvita and Orion Pharma achieve a research milestone in Alzheimer's Disease Program.

          EUROPE – Zinforo (ceftaroline fosamil) receives positive CHMP opinion in the European Union for the treatment of patients with serious skin infections or community acquired pneumonia.

          USA – Vein grown from girl's own stem cells transplanted.

          USA – Hidden vitamin in milk yields remarkable health benefits - Weill Cornell researchers show tiny vitamin in milk, in high doses, makes mice leaner, faster and stronger.

          USA – New report finds biotechnology companies are participating in 39% of all projects in development for new medicines and technologies for neglected diseases.

          USA – TriReme Medical receives FDA clearance for expanded matrix of sizes of Chocolate PTA balloon catheter.

          USA – New data show investigational compound dapagliflozin demonstrated significant reductions in blood sugar levels when added to sitagliptin in adults with type 2 diabetes at 24 weeks, with results maintained over 48 weeks.

          USA – Zalicus successfully completes Phase 1 single ascending dose study with Z944, a novel, oral T-Type Calcium Channel Blocker.

          USA – Study provides clues to clinical trial cost savings.

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          BIOBOARD

            INDONESIA – Biomed Analysis: Indonesia needs a central science fund.

            KOREA – Agilent Technologies helps City of Daegu and Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology search for biomarkers for neurological diseases.

            SINGAPORE – New S$6.5m facility at NTU by SCELSE and Carl Zeiss to boost used water treatment and environmental life sciences engineering research in Singapore.

            SINGAPORE – Chugai expands in Singapore with opening of second satellite research institute.

            SINGAPORE – Rising Above the Present into the Next-Generation.

            SINGAPORE – Austrianova Singapore announces new pancreatic cancer models.

            SINGAPORE – IBN and Fortis Colorectal Hospital establish tissue bank for colorectal cancer research.

            SINGAPORE – Electronic medical records progress from an enterprise-centric solution to a customer-specific application, finds Frost & Sullivan.

            SINGAPORE – Global perspectives on Health IT from Harvard Medical School thought leader, Dr Blackford Middleton.

            AUSTRALIA – World's first fluorescent flowers.

            UNITED KINGDOM – AbD Serotec introduces bovine and ovine Dendritic Cell Growth Kits and antibodies.

            USA – Medicago Successfully Completes the Production of More Than Ten Million Doses of H1N1 VLP Influenza Vaccine in One Month.

            USA – Research validates BioNano genomics' mapping platform for complex human genome analysis.

            USA – Nine population strategies to stop short of 9 billion.

            USA – Virtual science libraries to be launched in Central Asia.

            USA – Vaginal ring may help reduce HIV infections.

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            FEATURES

              Applying Nano-Scale Technologies to Make Big Ideas Possible.

              Toxicity of Engineered Nanomaterials.

              Graphene for Smart Medical Devices.

              Protein Nanocages: The Versatile Molecular Shell.

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              BIOBOARD

                INDIA – Lack of access to technology ‘hampers detection of substandard drugs’.

                JAPAN – Daiichi Sankyo announces development of nucleic acid treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy utilizing proprietary technology.

                SINGAPORE – IBN creates unlimited source of human kidney cells.

                SINGAPORE – Dyesol and Singapore's NTU sign agreement.

                THE PHILIPPINES – Global biotech/GM crop plantings increase 100-fold from 1996.

                AUSTRALIA – Phosphagenics further expands pain portfolio.

                AUSTRALIA – Primary Health Care signs Australia distribution agreement for iGeneScreen™ prenatal test.

                AUSTRALIA – Folic acid in pregnancy linked with reduced autism risk.

                AUSTRALIA – Phylogica and Bio-Link collaborate to commercialize anti-inflammatory Phylomers.

                AUSTRALIA – ABRAXANE® plus gemcitabine improves survival in Phase III study of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer.

                CANADA – Verisante Technology, Inc. announces first sales of aura, a revolutionary medical device for the detection of skin cancer.

                EUROPE – Project eyes robust medical technology for poor countries.

                UNITED KINGDOM – Asthma sufferers have more lung fungi.

                UNITED KINGDOM – Pioneering drug discovery gets major funding to move to next stage.

                UNITED STATES – Gilead's sofosbuvir for hepatitis C meets primary endpoint in fourth pivotal Phase III study.

                UNITED STATES – Eleven Biotherapeutics publishes data on EBI-005, a novel IL-1 inhibitor protein for topical treatment of dry eye disease.

                UNITED STATES – Phase I/II trial of ADXS-HPV in anal cancer conducted by Brown University Oncology Group.

                UNITED STATES – Scopolamine: An old drug with new psychiatric applications.

                UNITED STATES – New bioengineered ears look and act like the real thing.

                UNITED STATES – To trap a rainbow, slow down light.

                UNITED STATES – AB SCIEX responds to milk contamination concerns with new method to detect dicyandiamide.

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                REVIEW

                Treating An Aging Population – Innovative Dutch Solutions: Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency.

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                BIOBOARD

                  AUSTRALIA — Childhood CT scans slightly raise cancer risk.

                  AUSTRALIA — There's a very simple solution to your lack of vitamin D.

                  INDIA — India develops cheap rotavirus vaccine.

                  JAPAN — 'Tug of war' method to measure the copy number limits of all genes in budding yeast.

                  SINGAPORE — SG Austria co-edits just released book on living cell bioencapsulation.

                  SINGAPORE — Nano Today's 2013 impact factor increases from 15.355 to 17.689.

                  SINGAPORE — Cholesterol beats coronaviruses, Avian flu and Swine flu.

                  THE PHILIPPINES — Philippines maps out plan to switch to 100% renewables in 10 years.

                  EUROPE — Roche launches first sugar-transferase for new glyco-engineering portfolio.

                  EUROPE — Older liver cancer patients respond to radioembolization equally as well as younger patients.

                  NORTH AMERICA — Protein helps colon cancer move and invade.

                  NORTH AMERICA — FDA approval of VIBATIV(R) (telavancin) for the treatment of bacterial pneumonia.

                  NORTH AMERICA — “On Demand Medical Research” is up and running.

                  UNITED KINGDOM — Diabetes rises sharply among UK's young adults.

                  UNITED KINGDOM — 'Mental illness' isn't all about brain chemistry: it's about life.

                  UNITED KINGDOM — Public to see impact of medical research funding.

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                  PEOPLE WATCH

                  3D Printing in the Medical World.

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                  INSIDE INDUSTRY

                    Biogen Idec's Aducanumab (BIIB037) shown to reduce brain amyloid plaque levels slow cognitive decline in patients with prodromal or mild Alzheimer's disease.

                    Johnson Matthey recognized in 2015 CMO Leaderships Awards.

                    Heraeus enters agreement to acquire NeoMetrics.

                    AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo to jointly commercialize MOVANTIK in the US.

                    AbbVie and C2N enter worldwide license agreement for Alzheimer's disease therapy.

                    Menara Landmark Medical Suites expands healthcare and medical offerings in Johor Bahru.

                    Sigma-Aldrich® expands customer-centric model with investments in Singapore.

                    NTU setting up a new $30 million institute to boost Singapore's efforts in tackling human disease.

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                    EYE ON CHINA

                      SCIENCE CHINA Life Sciences English Edition Publishes Domestic Type 2 Diabetes Research Findings.

                      Omega-3 Therapy May Help Reverse Type 1 Diabetes.

                      New Plastic-Eating Fungus May Solve Garbage Problem.

                      Chinese Researchers Reveal How Cells Prevent Viral Invasion.

                      Scientists Unlock TCM Drug’s Role in Weight Loss.

                      Medical Reforms in Beijing.

                      East China’s Anhui Province Innovates Advanced Technology.

                      DeltaHealth and Harvard Global Health Institute Hold Symposium.

                      HONG KONG News – HKSTP Welcomes Maz World to Hong Kong’s Vibrant Ecosystem to Commercialise Revolutionary Ostrich Antibody Technology from Japan

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                      INSIDE INDUSTRY

                        APAC drug delivery devices market to reach $5.4 billion in 2023.

                        Mergermarket released Global Pharma, Medical & Biotech trend report for Q3 2017.

                        Global BioLife develops breakthrough modified sugar.

                        Breakthrough noodle formula with low-glycemic score of 38.

                        Aphria ships first medical cannabis oil to Australia’s Medlab for clinical trial.

                        Envirotainer doubles e-technology capacity across Asia.

                        Genesis CancerCare Queensland is first in Asia-Pacific to use Elekta’s Venezia Brachytherapy Applicator.

                        iX Biopharma secures European patent for WaferiX drug delivery technology.

                        Shingrix approved in the US for prevention of shingles in adults aged 50 and over.

                        First three-monthly long-acting treatment for schizophrenia patients in Singapore.

                        China, Brazil and Russia named by healthcare companies as riskiest markets for compliance and regulation.

                        New survey shows patients in Asia Pacific fail to recognize their fragility fracture is due to osteoporosis.

                        Healthcare community join forces to fight growing epidemic of fragility fractures caused by osteoporosis.

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                        SPOTLIGHTS

                          An ophthalmic hospital with wings.

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                          SPOTLIGHTS

                          Is Asia ready for more elderly people with cancer?