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Company News • India's Nath Seeds Ties Up with Chinese Biotech Firm for Bt Cotton • Japan's Takara Grants Molmed Right to Use RetroNectin for Gene Therapy • Sumitomo to Access LifeSpan's GPCR Expression and Localization Database • Wyeth Lederle Japan Transfers Over-the-counter Drugs to Takeda • Kyowa Hakko Develops New Antibody Technology • Australia's BTF Completes Prototype for Precise Culture Based Microorganism • Novogen to Start Phenoxodiol Clinical Trials in Australia • China Investigates Fault in US-made Tempo Peacemakers • Japan Drugmakers to Boost Sales in China • YuHan at Forefront of Pharmaceuticals in Korea • Eli Lilly Opens Asian Headquarters in Hong Kong • DSM Produces Semi-synthetic Penicillin in China • World Diagnostics to Sell Test Kits in India and Vietnam • AMDL Reports Disappointing Sales from Asian Distributor • Taiwan University and AbGenomics to Develop Proprietary Biomedicine Platform • Omeros Medical Systems and Singapore Institute to Develop New Drug Delivery System
Rules & Regulations • Indian Government Finalizes New Drug Price Norms • China Runs a Check on Its Medical System • Philippines Plans to Invoke WTO Policy on Drug Patents
Research News • Herbal-base Female Contraceptive Developed • New Zealand Offers Childless Couples New Hope
Alternative Medicine • Korea Produces Food Supplement That Boost Learning and Memory • Indians Laughing All the Way to Good Health • China's Tong Ren Tang to Go Overseas • Ancient Trees Revived by Herbal Medicine
General Information & Statistics • Thai Rice Exports Set for Bumper Year • Thai Rubber Glove Industry Calls for Chemical Tax Cut • Korea Charts New Course for Biotechnology • Medicine Valley to be Built in Jiangsu • China's Animal husbandry Sector Keen on Upgrading • Florida Fruit Producers Aiming at Chinese Market • Japan Mad Cow Disease Debacle Continues • Japan and China Settle Farm Produce Dispute
Trends and Prospects • Lack of Awareness Ups COPD Incidence in Asia • China's Pharmaceutical Industry to Rely More in TCM
Patents • DuPont Wins Pesticide Patent Lawsuit
Calendar of Eventsb • A comprehensive listing of upcoming biotechnology conferences in Asia-Pacific