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    Global Development

      A New Anthrax Discovery.

      New WHO Director-General Steps up Global Polio Eradication Effort as Polio Threatens Other Countries.

      World First Prostate Keyhole Surgery.

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      BioBoard

        Antioxidants Help Mice Live Longer.

        Euthenics Sets Up Base In India.

        Agilent Sets Up Training Center in Shanghai.

        Scientists Grow Human Eggs From Ovarian Surface Cells In Vitro.

        Miracle Heart Pill.

        Biotech Awards for Various Companies in India.

        Polio Strikes Indonesia.

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          Japan Pledges US$500 Million for AIDS, Malaria and Tuberculosis Research.

          Abott Labs Sues Takeda.

          Visiomed Begins Clinical Evaluation Trials of MicroEYE®.

          SFDA Approves Powerheart’s Automatic External Defibrillators.

          Scientists Succeed in Growing Bone Tissues from Adult Stem Cells.

          FDA Warns Consumers Against Chinese Diabetes Drug.

          India and Israel Sign Initiative to Collaborate in Biotechnology, Space Science and Nanotechnology.

          Sumitomo Licenses Schizophrenic Drug to Merck.

          Schering-Plough Expands in Asia.

          Panacea Biotec Sets Up 3 New Plants and 4 R&D Centers.

          Indonesia to hold a National Immunization Campaign against Polio.

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          BioBoard

            Australia — Patent Problem for Australian Professor Ian Frazer.

            Australia — Prana co-Founding Scientist, Professor Colin Masters, Receives Lifetime Achievement Award in Alzheimer's Disease Research.

            Australia — Australia's Topical Pain Relief Lotion to be Exported to Asia and Europe.

            China — China Media Networks International Inc Changes Name to Medical Solutions Management Inc.

            China — Joint Study Shows Genetically Modified Cotton Less Profitable in China.

            China — Important Progress in Functional Genomics Research.

            China — Promotion of China International Innovation Park of Biotechnology and Medicine.

            China — Chinese and British Experts Break the Genetic Code.

            China — 6th Award of Prizes for Young Scientists of China.

            China — Steady Progress in China's Research on Stem Cell and Tissue Engineering.

            China — CAS, Karolinska Institutet to Strengthen Collaboration.

            India — India to Host CPHi —World's Largest Pharmaceutical Convention.

            India — India Approves a Phase II Study by Napo Pharmaceuticals of Crofelemer.

            India — Overseas Firms Granted Hundreds of Patents on Yoga in US, Europe.

            India — India's Polio Outbreak.

            Indonesia — Bird Flu Cases in Indonesia.

            Japan — Eisai Commences US Legal Action over Aricept.

            Japan — Japan's Daiichi Sankyo Sues Mylan over Drug Patent.

            Japan — Ono Pharm/Medarex Commences Clinical Trials for Cancer Drug.

            Korea — South Korea to Inject US$846m into Biotech Research.

            Singapore — New Biomedical Sciences Executive Committee Established to Lead Phase 2 of Singapore's Biomedical Sciences Initiative.

            Singapore — Singapore Scientists Find Gene that Causes Blindness in Kids.

            Singapore — Cancer Doctor Honored by American Society of Clinical Oncology.

            Taiwan — Taiwan Considering Medicine Research Center Proposal.

            Thailand — Avian Influenza in Thailand.

            Bangladesh — Bangladesh Immunizes Against Polio.

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            BIOBOARD

              AUSTRALIA – Aussie Meteorite Yields Anti-Epileptic Amino Acid.

              AUSTRALIA – Novel Partnership Could Transform Breast Cancer Diagnosis.

              AUSTRALIA – University of Sydney Academics Laud Sunbed Ban.

              AUSTRALIA – Australian Universities Losing Appeal to Asians.

              INDIA – New Nanobiotechnology Lab in Gurgaon.

              INDIA – China, India, and Myanmar Collaborate to Develop Brahmaputra-Salween Ecosystem.

              INDIA – Incredible India – Now Polio-Free.

              INDIA – Increase Women's Participation in Science for Over-All Development of Nation.

              JAPAN – DNA Motor Now Can Navigate Networks.

              JAPAN – RIKEN's Diagnosis Technique Detects H1N1 at Record Speed.

              JAPAN – New Hotspot on Rice Chromosome Could Yield Improved Varieties.

              OTHER REGIONS — Delivering RNAi the Spongy Way.

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              BIOBOARD

                AUSTRALIA – Chronic pain research delves into the brain

                KOREA – STC life, Ltd. successfully treats stroke patients at Stem Cell Research Treatment Center

                MALAYSIA – Indigenous people ‘at graver risk’ of neglected diseases

                SINGAPORE – A*STAR scientists create stem cells from a drop of blood

                THE PHILIPPINES – ‘Too many exotic species’ in Philippine greening plan

                AFRICA – The parasite that escaped out of Africa

                CANADA – Genome British Columbia researchers closing in on chlamydia vaccine

                EUROPE – Teesside University pioneering life-saving research

                EUROPE – Inactivated polio vaccines broadly available for the world's children in the drive toward polio eradication

                EUROPE – Vitamin D deficiency may compromise immune function

                EUROPE – Inflammation mobilizes tumor cells

                NEPAL – Animal-borne parasites plague Nepal

                UNITED STATES – Zebrafish discovery may shed light on human kidney function

                UNITED STATES – Nanoparticles and magnetic fields train immune cells to fight cancer in mice

                UNITED STATES – Building heart tissue that beats

                UNITED STATES – Immunology researchers uncover pathways that direct immune system to turn ‘on’ or ‘off’

                UNITED STATES – How diabetes drugs may work against cancer

                UNITED STATES – Study reveals how a protein common in cancers jumps anti-tumor mechanisms

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                BIOBOARD

                  INDIA – Ozone eating away Indian crop yields.

                  INDIA – Polio shots better than oral drops, says study.

                  JAPAN – Natural protein in rice helps keep arsenic out in grains.

                  THE PHILIPPINES – Philippines adopts inactivated polio vaccine strategy.

                  SINGAPORE – A*STAR's Institute of Microelectronics and Singapore Biomicro to develop a first-of-its-kind, implantable wireless blood glucose monitoring sensor device.

                  THAILAND – Ebola-affected countries face new threat: food crisis.

                  THAILAND – Fending off dengue with insecticide-treated uniforms.

                  AFRICA – New test to combat major cause of preventable blindness in Africa.

                  BANGLADESH – Arsenic linked to lung cancer in Bangladesh.

                  EUROPE – Human-milk-oligosaccharides can protect against noroviruses.

                  UNITED STATES – Researchers discover possible cause of common dementia.

                  UNITED STATES – Improved mouse model may accelerate research on potential Ebola vaccines and treatments.

                  UNITED STATES – New device yields close-up look at metastasis.

                  UNITED STATES – Scientists research ways to use an organism's own pathway to synthesize potential therapeutics.

                  RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS – Quality issues in herbal medicine clinical trials.

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                  INSIDE INDUSTRY

                    NRGene delivers first-ever food potato genomes.

                    CMC Biologics announces development and manufacturing agreement with Harpoon Therapeutics.

                    Typhoid vaccine prequalified.

                    Clearbridge BioMedics’ ClearCell FX1 system achieves U.S. FDA listing.

                    Singapore eDevelopment names Dr Roscoe Moore as senior scientific adviser to its biomedical arm.

                    Varian Halcyon treatment system receives Taiwan FDA approval.

                    Cancer Research Institute and Canadian Cancer Trials Group Announce Strategic Collaboration.

                    AGC Bioscience, Biomeva, and CMC Biologics to provide services under the brand AGC Biologics.

                    Illumina Launches iSeq 100 Sequencing System.

                    iGENE Laboratory granted licence by MOH to perform non-invasive prenatal test in Singapore.

                    Clarivate Analytics appoints new president for life sciences division.

                    Watsons partners with ChromaDex, to launch TRU NIAGEN in Singapore.

                    Colorcon, Inc. transforms sugar coating process with new Opadry System.

                    GSK Consumer Healthcare appoints Filippo Lanzi as head for Asia Pacific.

                    Chugai obtains approval for TECENTRIQ for treatment of unresectable, advanced or recurrent non-small cell lung cancer.

                    Historic deal signed between Panacea Biotec and Serum Institute of India.

                    me+ to partner Singapore Clinical Research Institute on new innovative healthcare solutions.

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                    COLUMNS

                      How to make value-based care a reality?

                      Impactful interventions to maximise healthspan.

                      Viral hepatitis in Arkhangai: How Asia’s first micro-treatment program’s successes can be leveraged to treat a “silent killer”.

                      The long-suffering challenge of vaccination.