Asia-Pacific Biotech News

IATIA Launches Electron Microscope Enhancement.

Australian High Pressure Processors Company Launched.

Meditech Completes Phase 1 Trial of Anti-cancer Drug.

Medica Subsidiary Cytopia in Supercomputing Deal with IBM.

Double Dove Agrees with Retractable Technologies to Produce VanishPoint Safety Syringes.

CompuMed's Osteoporosis Diagnostics Technology Going for China Market.

Beijing Erdos Altachem Pharma Ltd. Approved in China.

Boehringer Ingelheim Opens New Manufacturing Facility in China.

Dr. Morepen Acquires Yash Pharma Brand Lemolate.

Orchid Healthcare to Launch Business Unit in Brazil.

Ranbaxy and CorePharma Get Approval for ADHD Medicines.

Fujitsu and Riken to Jointly Research Bioinformatics.

Kyowa Hakko's Anti-cancer Agent Enters Phase I/early Phase II Study.

Ono Launches World's First Drug for Acute Lung Injury.

Dreambiogen Co.

DMJ Biotech Corporation.

Comvita Receives Grant for Natural Health Solutions.

Siemens to Invest More in Hearing Aids Venture in Singapore.

Australia Seeks Stiff Penalty for Human Cloning.

Instant Fines Help New Zealand's Biosecurity.

Strict Guidelines on Stem Cell Research in Singapore.

Implantable Contact Lens Developed.

Study Shows GM-free Zones Unnecessary.

Melbourne Scientists Grow Thymus Organ.

Artificial Livers to Cure Hepatitis.

University of Tokyo Selects Olympus SNP Typing System for Research.

Chronic Fatigue Linked to Low Serotonin.

Tanabe Seiyaku and GSK to Collaborate on Genome Drug Discovery.

Anti-alcoholic Gene in Polynesians Shows Asia-pacific Ancestry.

Tooth Minerals Replenished by Milk.

Dr. Schwabe to Spread Awareness about Homoeopathy.

Traditional Chinese Medicine Combines with Modern Technology.

Challenges for Australia's Biotechnology Sector.

Website on Poisonous Creatures and Plants Launched.

Pharmaceutical Giants to Set up Research Centers in China.

MedPharmaWorld Conference to be Held in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Science Park Unveiled.

Yogurt's on a Roll in Japan.

Controlling Korea's Foot-and-mouth Disease Outbreaks.

Sugar Cane Extract Available for Treating Cholesterol.

Increase in Premature Births Perhaps Due to Work.

NZ's Opportunity in Bio-pharmaceuticals.

Study on Rice Structural Genomics to be Completed By 2002.

Filipino Farmers Urged to Adopt Biotechnology.

Singapore Varsity Students to Study at US Biotech Firms.

Taiwan to Build R&D Center as Showcase for Enterprises.

Proposed EU Directive on Herbal Medicinal Products and Traditional Chinese Medicine.