Contents
BioBoard
Australia
• Tissue Engineering Hopes for Mastectomy Patients
• Special Repair Enzyme in Kangaroos May Cure Skin Cancer
• World's First Transgenic Sweet Sorghum
• New Test Finds Chink in Cancer's Armor
• Major Advance in Human Antibody Therapy against Deadly Nipah Virus
• Centre of Kinomics to Open ¡°Pandora's box¡± of Drug Development
China
• H1N1 Influenza Death Toll Triples in China
• China Okays GMO Rice Strain
• Largest-Ever Liver Proteins Database ¨C Roadmap to Treatments for Hepatitis
• Two Longevity Genes Found
• China and WHO Set Up Influenza Research Center in Beijing
India
• Knowledge-Based Biotech Park in Himachal Pradesh
• 25 Years On, Bhopal Water Still Toxic
• Stem Cell Business Booms in India
Singapore
• Genetic Mapping on World's Largest Ethnic Population Yields Invaluable Information
• Breakthrough Method to Study 3D Whole Genome Mapping
• Cord Blood Proves Positive for Cerebral Palsy Treatment
• Singapore the First in Asia to Launch New Biologic Treatment for Psoriasis
• Dealing with Climate Change at the 2010 World Cities Summit in Singapore
• Greater Cooperation on TCM Between Singapore and China
Taiwan
• Patterns in Dengue Fever Outbreaks Identified
• Taiwan and Canada Collaborate to Develop Asian Pneumonia Vaccine
• New Nano-drug to Cure Cancer Patients
• First Plant Medicine Center Operational in Taiwan
Other Regions
Europe
• Treat HIV Patients Sooner
• Studies Show Cancer Can be Passed on in the Womb
North America
• Enzyme May Hold Key to Long Life
• United States Okays New Human Embryonic Stem Cell Lines for Research
Feature
• Dysport vs. Botox: Coke vs Pepsi?
• A New technique in Rhinoplasty: Diced Cartilage with Fascia
• What is New in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery?
• The Role of Fractional Photothermolysis in Laser Skin Rejuvenation
• Chinese Maxillary Protusion Correction with Rhinoplasty
Industry Watch
• CSIRO and Circadian Collaborate in Oncology R&D
• Successful Trials in Bone Marrow Regeneration Using Cord Blood
• Pfizer China and BMP Sunstone Venture into Women's Healthcare Product
• Novartis Acquires Zhejiang Tianyuan to Expand Human Vaccines Presence in China
• Carbon Nanotechnology for Target Drug Delivery System Launched in India
• Cipla Launches Antiflu to Combat Influenza
• Tokyo CRO and Ecron Acunova in Alliance to Strengthen Global Network
• World's First Oral Jelly for Alzheimer's Disease Treatment
• Leading Japanese and Swedish Biotech Firms Seal Antibody Deal
• Caduet® Combination Tablets Launched in Japan
• Spectrum Teams Up with Korea's Handok on Apaziquone
• Biologics, CEVEC Sign Agreement for Using Human CAP Technology
• Chaperone Technologies and MerLion Pharmaceuticals in Antimicrobials Collaboration
• Quintiles Expands Asia-Pacific Headquarters in Singapore
• NCKU and ScinoPharm Taiwan Establish University-Industry Cooperation
Commentaries and Analyses
• Finding the Right Biotech CEO
Research and Findings
• Global Academic-Industry Partnership in Translational Research
• U.S. and Korean Research Institutes Combine Expertise in Viral Infectivity Analysis
People Watch
• Australian Scientists Awarded Prestigious Medals from UK
• Taiwan's Emerging Life Sciences Sector Gains Recognition
General News
• Philip's Ambient Experience: Creating a Calming Surgical Environment for Heart Patients
• Rheumatoid Arthritis: Every Day Counts
• Facial Volumizing Breakthrough
Conference Calendar
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