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    Education

      Life Science Continuing Education Partnership.

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      Protective Provisions in Biotech Strategic Alliances

      The article is about the protective provision in Biotech Strategic Alliances. It is written by three associates/partners at Morgan Lewis. The article is about the strategic partnership between companies and how large and small companies can structure an alliance to protect their investments as well as progress their collaboration.

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      IT Experiences in the Australian Biotech Market

      The article is about the author's IT experience in the Austrlian biotech market. It discusses specific BioIT applications and hardware.

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      INSIDE INDUSTRY

        Circadian Commences First Phase 1 Clinical Trial of VEGF-C Antibody VGX-100 in Cancer Patients.

        Life Technologies Partners With DaAn Gene to Develop and Commercialize Molecular Diagnostic Assays in China.

        Brain Cancer Patient Receives First TrueBeam STx Treatment in Asia at BGS Global Hospitals in Bangalore.

        Lancaster Laboratories and BioAzure Enter Partnership.

        NovAliX Enters into Multi-Target Integrated Drug Discovery Collaboration with Teijin Pharma.

        Otsuka Pharmaceutical and UCB Focus Collaboration in the Area of Central Nervous System (CNS) Disorders.

        BIOTRONIK Opens New Asia Pacific Headquarters in Singapore.

        A*STAR, GE Global Research Join Forces to Develop Integrated Advanced Medical Imaging Technologies for Improved Clinical Diagnosis.

        Alpha to Build $50m Plant in Thailand.

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        EYE ON CHINA

          Forum boosts Queensland-China research partnerships.

          Taiwan researchers develop stress-releasing lactic fermented drink.

          Salt cress genome yields new clues to salt tolerance.

          Shanghai scientists may have found AIDS vaccine.

          Improved production of Acetone–Butanol–Ethanol (ABE) by genome shuffling of Clostridium acetobutylicum CICC 8012.

          BGI debuts new tool "PDXomics™" for tumor xenograft research and applications.

          New study sheds light on the niche divergence between related ungulates at large scale.

          MoU signed between PAS, CAS to enhance scientific cooperation.

          RegeneRx and Lee's reach license agreement for TB4-based products.

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          INSIDE INDUSTRY

            InDex Pharmaceuticals granted Japanese patent for novel treatment of steroid-resistant inflammation.

            RCC announces marketing partnership with ViruSure for India.

            InteRNA Technologies receives notice of allowance for miRNA sequences of its lead pre-clinical product.

            Mederi Therapeutics signs exclusive agreement with Farouq, Maamoun, Tamer & Co. to distribute the new Stretta(R) and Secca(R) Systems in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

            BAC and GE Healthcare collaboration wins industry award.

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            REVIEW

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

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            INSIDE INDUSTRY

              Malaysian Bio-XCell Sdn Bhd seals a deal exceeding US$35 (~RM107m) with Agila Biotech Sdn Bhd during BioPharma Asia 2013.

              Nagasaki University and Astellas launch collaborative research for screening new anti-dengue virus drugs for neglected tropical diseases.

              Eurofins collaborates with AB SCIEX and Phenomenex to improve analysis of animal feed.

              Biolife Science $5m ASX listing to progress stomach & breast cancer vaccine.

              Naz Haji appointed Chief Information Officer, Quintiles Asia markets.

              Roche and BioLamina start collaboration to develop novel cell culture systems.

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              INSIDE INDUSTRY

                Nuvilex acquires rights to use Austrianova's technology.

                Cancer Research Technology and Nuevolution collaborate to seek potential cancer drugs.

                JPT and Immudex enter partnership.

                BIOQuebec and Rx&D join forces to strengthen Canada's biotechnology sector.

                Helsinn and Chugai Pharma Marketing enter into agreement.

                Berg and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai announce R&D partnership for drug discovery and development.

                NovAliX and Kyowa Hakko Kirin to collaborate on Fragment-Based Drug Discovery Project.

                Biopharm GmbH enters into co-research agreement with Merck.

                Agilent Technologies to collaborate with University of Queensland on oral cancer research.

                PSR-Agility Orphan Drug Development wins ROAR Award for “Best Orphan Drug CRO”.

                Vietnam Ministry of Health and Quintiles collaborate to advance clinical trial excellence.

                Morflora's TraitUP™ wins Agrow Awards for the Best Novel Agricultural Biotechnology.

                Europe's most influential Biomarkers Congress. Manchester, to be held in UK February 2014.

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                EYE ON CHINA

                  Sirona Biochem completes exclusive licensing agreement with leading anti-diabetic company in China, Wanbang Biopharmaceuticals.

                  Actavis signs agreement with Zhejiang Chiral Medicine Chemicals Co., Ltd to divest Actavis Foshan, China.

                  Showa Denko ups high-purity ammonia production capacity in China.

                  Biogen Idec and UCB enter agreements to develop and commercialize multiple sclerosis and hemophilia therapies in China and other parts of Asia.

                  China-U.S. lab dedicated to enhance mussel conservation, pearl production.

                  Sagent Pharmaceuticals launches national research center in Chengdu, China.

                  3M enters partnership with U.S.-China Clean Energy Research Center Building Energy Efficiency consortium.

                  Innovative technique creates large skin flaps for full-face resurfacing.

                  NCKU stem cell research team discovers drug to rejuvenate aged hearts Biotech.

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                  INSIDE INDUSTRY

                    Sanaria® PfSPZ malaria vaccine wins 2014 Vaccine Industry Excellence Award for “Best Prophylactic Vaccine”.

                    Analytik Jena AG planning merger by absorption of CyBio AG.

                    Sanguine to begin work with Mayo Clinic Bioservices to accelerate individualized medicine research and development.

                    Thermo Fisher Scientific and the National University of Singapore Sign MOU to create strategic alliance to accelerate life science research in Singapore.

                    Sun Pharma to acquire Ranbaxy in a US$ 4 billion landmark transaction.

                    Meda and Valeant terminates joint ventures.

                    Crown Bioscience enters Japanese market via strategic partnership with Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories.

                    Quintiles and Biogen Idec enter comprehensive clinical development partnership.

                    Registration opened for Oxford Global's Drug Discovery USA Congress.

                    Speakers for Oxford Global's Microbiology & Infectious Diseases Congress released.

                    Daiichi Sankyo and UC San Francisco announce collaboration in drug discovery research for neurodegenerative diseases.

                    Funding crunch hits neglected diseases plan.

                    Coca-Cola partners with A*STAR to expand technology presence in Singapore.

                    DaVita expands kidney care services in Malaysia acquires Sinar Indentiti clinics in Seremban.

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                    EYE ON CHINA

                      Milestone Scientific and Milestone China form new dermatological joint venture.

                      BGI and The Vancouver Prostate Centre to create joint research laboratory for advancement of translational cancer research.

                      Ioxus to be incorporated in China as Ioxus (Shanghai) Clean Energy Technology.

                      Tsinghua and UC Berkeley launch research and graduate education partnership.

                      Altor BioScience and Shenzhen Beike Biotechnology enter license agreement for immunotherapeutic ALT-803 in China.

                      3SBio Inc. obtains exclusive licenses to develop and market JenKem's PEG-Irinotecan in China.

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                      BIOBOARD

                        INDIA – Climate change threatens India’s native plants.

                        INDIA – Air pollution hits crops more than climate change.

                        LAOS – Laos targets green energy in new Asian economic bloc.

                        THE PHILIPPINES – Centuries-old traditional medicines still used in Palau.

                        SINGAPORE – MerLion’s finafloxacin shows positive phase 2 results in complicated urinary tract infections.

                        AFRICA – Biosciences research ‘key but gets small local support’.

                        AFRICA – Biofortified maize ‘could control vitamin A deficiency’.

                        AFRICA – New partnership for rice development in Africa formed.

                        AFRICA – Ebola vaccine arrives in Liberia for large-scale trial.

                        UNITED STATES – Researchers uncover key cancer-promoting gene.

                        UNITED STATES – Brain scientists figure out how a protein crucial to learning and memory works.

                        UNITED STATES – Scientists develop pioneering method to define stages of stem cell reprogramming.

                        UNITED STATES – Researchers grow functional tissue-engineered intestine from human cells.

                        UNITED STATES – A world first at the Montreal Heart Institute: Discovery of a personalized therapy for cardiovascular disease.

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                        EYE ON CHINA

                          WuXi PharmaTech acquires NextCODE Health to create global leader in genomic medicine.

                          CardioKinetix completes enrollment in Chinese trial of first-of-its-kind parachute device for treatment of heart failure.

                          Hua Medicine raises $25 million in Series B financing to start Phase 2 trials.

                          BCI forms partnership with CBIA.

                          Greener nylon production could cut costs and pollution.

                          Innovent Biologics, Inc. completes $100 million Series C financing funds to advance novel biologic pipeline and internal operations.

                          PerkinElmer opens new medical laboratory in Suzhou, China.

                          3SBio acquires Sirton Pharmaceuticals SpA.

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                          EYE ON CHINA

                            Response Biomedical Corp. expands Chinese distribution agreement for RAMP® cardiovascular products.

                            Nanocarrier drugs for pancreatic cancer now being produced in China.

                            Cellular Biomedicine Group acquires Chinese PLA General Hospital's CAR-T immuno-oncology technology and clinical data.

                            VHS Group kicks off the integration of the EAP Industry in China by acquiring ZO's EAP business.

                            Hua Medicine achieves positive Phase 1b results in diabetes with 4th-Generation glucokinase activator.

                            2nd World-China Biosimilars Forum 2015 coming back in March.

                            World-China Generics Forum will take place in March, 2015.

                            ACT Genomics raises $8 million in its first private funding round.

                            TWi Biotechnology selects Medidata's cloud-based platform to advance cutting-edge clinical development.

                            Crown Bioscience expands partnership with The National Resource Center for Mutant Mice (NRCMM) on developing novel immuno-oncology mouse models.

                            Potential new breathalyzer for lung cancer screening.

                            First decoded Neobatrachia genome provides new insight for amphibian evolutionary research.

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                            SPOTLIGHTS

                              An Interview with Prof. Martin Humphries on University of Manchester & A*STAR ongoing partnership, and their recent established joint PhD programme – Yuhui Lin

                              The 10-mins Interview with Dr. Patel on Philippines Healthcare & his new digital platform, MyDoc. – Rachel Lim

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                              BIOBOARD

                                SINGAPORE – VIVA Foundation and NUS Launches $10 Million Cancer Research Centre for Childhood Leukaemia.

                                SINGAPORE – Discovery Paves the Way for Potential Genetics-Guided Precision Medicine for Paediatric Leukaemia Patients.

                                SINGAPORE – Partnership between Sony and Alder Hey Children's Hospital Drives Innovation in Children's Healthcare.

                                UNITED STATES – UGA Researchers Make Link between Genetics and Aging.

                                UNITED STATES – Latin Dancing may Have Health Benefits for Older Adults.

                                UNITED STATES – Interferon Not Beneficial for Most Stage III Melanoma.

                                UNITED STATES – Dissecting the Animal Diet, Past and Present.

                                UNITED STATES – Water Conservation Important to Many; Only Some Take Action.

                                UNITED KINGDOM – Innova Biosciences Introduces New LATEX One-Step Conjugation Kits.

                                UNITED KINGDOM – New Understanding of the Mechanism of Neurodegeneration Leads to a Novel Approach to Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease.

                                TAIWAN – Breakthrough in Homogeneous Antibody Development and a New Generation of Glycoarray Technology.

                                TAIWAN – Increasing Protein Synthesis by Leucine Ameliorates Synaptopathy Caused by Dementia, ALS and Autism.

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                                SPOTLIGHTS

                                  IoT in Healthcare

                                  THE J750: The World's First Full-Colour Multi-material 3D PRINTER

                                  Sony Expanding Footprint in Medical Field

                                  High Performance Computing Cluster (HPC), Pearcey, a Result of CSIRO-Dell Partnership

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                                  SPOTLIGHTS

                                    Efficient Light-Harvesting of Plants: Conversation with Professor Alexander Ruban.

                                    Takeda Pharmaceuticals in the Emerging Markets.

                                    Burden of Thrombosis-related Diseases in Asia-Pacific.

                                    GE Healthcare's Cell Culture Media Facility in Singapore.

                                    Waste Management in Singapore: Where Does Our Rubbish Go?

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                                    INSIDE INDUSTRY

                                      P&G Children's Safe Drinking Water Program Celebrates 10 Billion Litre Milestone in Singapore.

                                      New In-Vitro Studies Reinforce Efficacy of BETADINE® Skin Cleanser against Viruses that Cause Hand Foot & Mouth Disease.

                                      Singapore Ranked Fifth in its Readiness to Achieve a Fully Integrated Health System Reveals First Future Health Index.

                                      SCIEX Announces High Throughput, Industrialised Omics Solutions.

                                      Novartis Expands Partnership with Medicines for Malaria Venture to Develop Next-Generation Antimalarial Treatment.

                                      ADVA Launches Dengue Mission Buzz Barometer Tool to Boost Critical Dengue Prevention Awareness and Preparedness Amongst ASEAN Community.

                                      Innovative Diagnostics Awarded Unprecedented Westgard Sigma Certification in Singapore.