Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology and Life Sciences
Advantech Capital and Vivo Capital have invested $15 million in Sinovac Research and Development Co., Ltd. (“Sinovac R&D”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Sinovac, to further the development of an inactivated vaccine against COVID-19 named CoronaVac.
Arctic Vision, a clinical stage biotechnology company focusing on the development and commercialization of innovative ophthalmology therapies in China and Asia, announced today the formation of its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) comprised of three world-class ophthalmologists from China, the United States and the United Kingdom.
Novocure’s Optune has became the first innovative treatment for glioblastoma approved in China in over 15 years, the company said in a Wednesday press release, after it’s global phase 3 pivotal clinical study in newly diagnosed glioblastoma showed adding Optune to chemotherapy more than doubled the five-year overall survival rate.
Takeda has reported FY2019 revenue JPY 3,291 billion ($30.75M), up 57% in first full year following acquisition of Shire.
PharmaCyte Biotech said Monday that cGMP Validation, the company’s GMP consultant, is conducting its final audit of the manufacturing facility…
Puma Biotechnology, Inc. (NASDAQ: PBYI), a biopharmaceutical company, announced that its licensing partner CANbridge Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has received marketing approval of NERLYNX® (neratinib) in mainland China from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of China.
DongWha Pharm’s said it is getting ready for second phase of clinical trials of new drug candidate DW2008 to treat COVID-19.
CHEONGJU, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#BIOKOREA—BIO KOREA 2020 International Convention, where global bio experts correspond, is shifting to an online-only event.
Satralizumab monotherapy significantly reduced risk of relapse in patients with NMOSD, following a previous positive study where satralizumab was added to baseline immunosuppressant therapy.
Yokogawa has developed the SU10 Single CellomeTM Unit, a device that uses a nanopipette*1 to inject substances such as genes and drugs and aspirate intracellular materials at target locations in individual cells