Contents
Industry Watch
• Strategic Commercial Partnership for Australian Biotech Innovation
• AGT Partners IPD in Anti-Obesity Therapies Development
• Genesis Biomedical Acquires ENSI~MED
• Sulfa Drug Output Increases Despite Declining Demand
• China’s Pharmaceutical Retail Market in First Half 2003
• Shanghai Company Collaborates with Inner Mongolia Pharma Group
• Venkateshwara Group Creates New Vaccine Manufacturing Division
• Pfizer India Prioritized as Prime R&D Hub
• Pharmac Caught in Losec Dispute
• Cardinal Health Establishes Singapore Operation
Products/Services Highlight
• Singapore Hospitals Adopt PET/CT
• Apollo Unveils Disease Management Program
Research Findings
• Non-identical Female Twins Carry High Fertility Genes?
• Scientists Discover Spina Bifida Gene
• Potential Flu Remedy Discovered in Seaweed
• Green Tea Contains Active Ingredients against AIDS
• Herbicide Offers Insights for TB Treatment
• Latest Ultrasensitive Biosensors by IBN
Rules & Regulations
• Japan Revises Laws for Handling SARS Outbreak
Agriculture
• Philippines Testing GM Papayas
Alternative Medicine
• South India as Medicinal Plants Hub
General News
• Australia BIF to Boost Biotech Innovation
• Agilent Participates in Inaugural Chinese Medicine World Congress
• Bioinformatics - Megabucks Business
• Gates’ Initiatives in Fighting AIDS in India
• HIV Cases on the Rise in Singapore
Global Development
• WHO and UNAIDS Unveil Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Program
Education
• Top Medical Universities Establish Joint Ph.D. Program
Conference Calendar
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