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First patient dosed in Australian KOALA CAR-T trial for multiple myeloma

Singapore, Aug. 27 -- Cell Therapies has manufactured and released the first clinical dose for the KOALA trial, a first-in-human study evaluating a novel CAR T-cell therapy in patients with relapsed o... Read More


Singapore designs bioinspired nanoparticles that deliver gene editing to lower bad cholesterol

Singapore, Aug. 26 -- Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) Medicine and China's Tianjin Medical University General Hospital have developed a bioinspired lipid nanoparticle (LNP)... Read More


Advent acquires majority stake in New Zealand Clinical Research Group

Singapore, Aug. 26 -- US-based Advent, a leading global private equity investor, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority shareholding in New Zealand Clinical Research Group (NZCR Group... Read More


China's Haisco Pharma enters into agreement worth $1.5 B with US-based Sentivera

Singapore, Aug. 26 -- Haisco Pharmaceutical Group Co. has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Sentivera, a new US venture founded by Population Health Partners (PHP) and ARCH Venture Pa... Read More


Shimadzu invests in OptQC to advance next-generation R&D infrastructure for drug discovery

Singapore, Aug. 26 -- Japan-based Shimadzu Corporation has invested in OptQC Inc., a startup originating from The University of Tokyo, through its Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) fund, "Shimadzu Futur... Read More


Korea's SK Biopharmaceuticals partners with Biohaven for epilepsy treatment

Singapore, Aug. 26 -- US-based Biohaven and SK Biopharmaceuticals, based in South Korea, have announced a strategic global licensing and collaboration agreement under which SK Biopharmaceuticals will ... Read More


Korea's Hanmi Pharm signs $2.3 B deal with Genentech for novel obesity therapy

Singapore, Aug. 25 -- South Korea-based Hanmi Pharm has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, for the development, manufacturing, and commercialisa... Read More


Australia builds lung cancer research truck to transport early detection technology

Singapore, Aug. 25 -- A mobile clinic has been launched as part of an initiative of The University of Queensland (UQ) and the Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF) that aims to trial state-of-t... Read More


Japan's SkyDrive inks medical logistics partnership with Air India and Suzuki

Singapore, Aug. 25 -- SkyDrive Inc., a leading Japanese developer, manufacturer, and seller of compact eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft, has announced that it will move forward w... Read More


WHO and Peking University strengthen collaboration to advance health emergency preparedness

Singapore, Aug. 25 -- The World Health Organization (WHO) and China's Peking University have entered into a two-year project collaboration agreement to strengthen global health emergency preparedness ... Read More