Asia-Pacific Biotech News

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.

China Unveils World-Class Biotech Ambitions.

Chinese Scientists Awarded Cancer Research Prize.

BGI Researchers Uncover Extensive RNA Editing in Human Transcriptome.

Johns Hopkins Commences New China STEM Program.

Father of Hybrid Rice Conferred 2011 Mahathir Science Award.

Personalized Medicine Receives Boost in China.

GeneNews & Shanghai Biochip to Establish First Sentinel Centre for Personalized Medicine.

SINANO Invents New Microfluidic Chip for Bacterial Culture.

Expatriate Researcher Returns to Roost.

Past, Present and Future of Stem Cells in Regenerative Medicine.

Learning Human Cardiac Diseases through Stem Cells.

Bioprocessing for Stem Cell Therapy: From the Lab into the Log Phase.

Neural Stem Cells and Cell-based Approaches in Neurodegeneration and Peripheral Nerve Injuries.

The Marketing of Unapproved Stem Cell Products: An Industry-wide Challenge.

Annual Pivotal Event for Global Chinese Medicine Industry.

India Unveils Roadmap for Cooperation with Africa.

Indian Agriculture Minister Calls For Improved Soil Health.

A*STAR, GE Global Research To Develop Integrated Advanced Medical Imaging.

PRA Opens Office in Singapore.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Announces Grants to Tackle Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C in Asia.

Burrill & Company Expands into Taiwan.

Medistem Initiates Collaboration With Shanghai Jia Fu Medical Apparatus.

Advinus, SignalChem Commence Collaboration On New Anti-Cancer Drugs.

3D Petri Dish to Reduce Animal Use in Research.

Vermillion Receives Patent on Platelet Biomarkers of Angiogenesis.

Biotech R&D Outsourcing Set to Increase and Shift Overseas.