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Company News • Frost & Sullivan Launches 'Asia Pacific Biotechnology Strategist' • Hormonal Approach to Tackle Obesity • Genetic Technologies Partners with Pyrosequencing • Joint Venture between Medicine Shoppe and Nep-Star in China • Delayed Launch for Ranbaxy's Augmentin • Seven Firms to Release GM Cotton Seeds in India • GlaxoSmithKline Searching for Research Collaboration in India • Mechanism of Insulin Secretion Discovered by Takeda • AnGes Develops Genome Drug for Arterial Disease • Korean Pharmaceutical Companies Expand Abroad • Genesis Received Development Grant • Genome Therapeutics and MerLion Pharmaceuticals in Research Collaboration • A Dummy to Save Lives
Rules & Regulations • India to Combat Spurious Drugs • Experts Strongly Criticized for Minamata Disease Stance • Siblings Excluded from Donor List • Free Cancer Checkups for Some Koreans • Korean Authority to Manage Anti-Cancer Treatments
Research News • Repressible Sterility for Farm Pests Elimination • GM Rice as Raw Material for Fuel Ethyl Alcohol • Anti-Cancer Substances Found in Devilfish • India Getting Closer to AIDS Vaccine Trial • Japan Develops New Method for Blood Vessel Repair • Coffee Reduces Risks of Diabetes • Lab-On-Chip Technology in Taiwan
Feature Article • Patent Prosecution in Proteomics ct
General Information & Statistics • Pollution Threatens One of the World's Eight Wonders • Australian Doctors Remove Organs Without Consent • High Performance Equipment to Enhance Agricultural Research • Designer Baby to be Created to Save Sibling • Roche Under Investigation for Guangdong Virus Scare • China Bone Marrow Bank Seeks Donors in North East Province • Japan Implements High Tech Solutions to Complement Medical Services • The Psycho-Social Impact of Diabetes Mellitus Upon Patients • Southern India Cities Poised for Fast Biotech Growth • Medium-Sized Companies Increase Market Share by Pricing Strategy • India Heads for Neutraceuticals Development • HIV-2 Resurfaces in Japan • Tissue-Eating Bacteria Claimed 30 Lives Since 2000 • Tracking Down Foreigners with AIDS • IANZ Accredits First GM Lab in New Zealand • Agresearch Participates in Global Bovine Genome Sequence Project
Patent News • Pfizer's Patent over Viagra under Evaluation in China
Special Report • SARS Strikes
Education • Reforms in the Life Science Program at the National University of Singapore
Trends & Prospects • GM Cotton Set to Dominate
Calendar of Events • A comprehensive listing of upcoming biotechnology conferences in Asia-Pacific