Contents
BioBoard
Australia
• Cervical Cancer Vaccine for Babies
• Cancer Research Using Kangaroos Given Grant
• New South Wales Funds Cyclotron to Boost Neurological Research
China
• China Has 120 Million Hepatitis B Carriers
• China Stresses International Pharmaceutical Cooperation
• Chinese Traditional Medicine Tested in Space
Hong Kong
• Detection of 111 New HIV Cases in Hong Kong
India
• New Program in Hospital Operations Management to be Launched
• Global Diabetes Research Center to be Set Up Near Chennai
• India's First Stem Cell Facility to be Set Up in Karnataka
• British Companies Seeking Collaborations with Indian Pharma Healthcare Sectors
Malaysia
• Malaysia to Set Up Agency to Control Distribution of GM Foods
Singapore
• Singapore Cancer Society Gives Out Grants to Four Research Projects
Taiwan
• Food and Drug Administration Permit Sought for Human Testing of New Taiwan Drug
Thailand
New Push for GMO Field Tests
Special Feature
• The Scientific Basis of Chinese Medicine and Cancer Care: A Western Medicine Perspective
• Kampo Treatment for Cancer
• A Chinese Medicinal Plant to Combat Cancer
• Using Endangered Animal Species in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Industry Watch
• Cancer Research Technology Plays Critical Role in New Australian Cancer Research Venture
• Phylogica Licences Anti-microbial Technology to Dynamic
• AstraZeneca Enhances Clinical Research Capabilities in China with First Clinical Pharmacology Unit
• Philips and the Institute of Health Sciences Join Forces in Molecular Medicine
• Avesthagen Explores Possible Research Initiatives with Thailand
• DRL Plans High Margin Drugs for India and Europe
• Olympus Establishes Imaging Laboratory with the National Center for Biological Science in Bangalore
• Japan's Bioventures Today — CanBas Co., Ltd.
Research & Findings
• Killing Cancer at its Birth
Commentaries and Analyses
• Accelerating the Renaissance in BioScience Entrepreneurship in Asia — Part 2
Interview
• Interview with Richard Yu (CEO, Eu Yan Sang)
• Interview with CEO of Maguang, Mr Huang Chuan Sheng
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