Asia-Pacific Biotech News

INDIA – Zinc Treatment for Infections in Children.

JAPAN – Japan Pharma Portfolio Finds Renewed Strength through Record Growth in 2012.

JAPAN – Joint Development of a Novel Lyophilized Dual Chamber Prefillable Syringe System.

JAPAN – A Genetic Alternative to Fertilizer.

SINGAPORE – Made-in-Singapore H5N1 Bird Flu Diagnostic Kit - Detects All Known Strains of H5N1 Virus with a Single Test.

THAILAND – KEEEN, Thai Bioremediation Product, Awarded Gold Medal for "Bioremediation Agent developed to Greenovation Product".

EUROPE – MorphoSys Antibody Reaches Major Milestone in Collaboration with Roche.

EUROPE – New Technique to Predict Heart Attacks.

USA – FEI Launches 'Living Lab' for Structural Biology Research at NIH.

USA – Synthetic Platelets Built to Treat Bleeding.

USA – Software Scans Tongue for Signs of Disease.

USA – US Legislation Will Ensure Tighter Checks on Foreign Drug Factories.

Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies receives two prizes at AquaTech China for AnoxKaldnes™ MBBR technology and its Carbon Footprint Reduction Program.

International Consortium Led by Chinese Scientists Announce the First Complete Sequencing of Pear Genome.

Eli Lilly Opens Diabetes Research Center in China.

China 'Soaring Ahead' in Nanotechnology Research.

Latest Genomic Studies Shed New Light on Maize Diversity and Evolution.

Insight Genetics and Kindstar Global Partner to Enhance Cancer Care in China.

Two studies from the Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology published in PNAS show how plants respond to changing environments.

China's Pharmaceuticals Sales Force Levels Surpass US for First Time.

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.

Painting at the Molecular Level.

A Peek at Brazil and Chile's Healthcare Sectors - An Investor's Perspective.

An Industry Perspective NO PAIN, NO GAIN - Frost and Sullivan analyzes the underlying forces behind the pain management market potential in Asia.

Big Pharma in legal battles for monopoly prices in India.

Aeterna Zentaris: Phase 3 Data for Perifosine in Colorectal Cancer Presented at ASCO Meeting.

Vietnam partners with Australia to combat TB.

Artemisinin resistance emerged on Thai-Myanmar border 'years ago'.

Research and License agreements between National Cheng Kung University and Novo Nordisk A/S.