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Manulife and UpLink announce winners of the 'Shaping Canada's Longevity Advantage' Challenge
Ten innovators selected for solutions that help Canadians live longer, healthier, more financially secure lives The challenge is an initiative of Manulife's Longevity Institute, driving solutions for a longer‑living Canadian society TORONTO, Oct. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife, in collaborat...
ESTEVE CDMO expands its presence in Asia with a major investment and new manufacturing site in China
* After more than two decades in China, ESTEVE CDMO marks a new chapter in its commitment to the country and the region. * With more than $80 million invested, the new facility brings a new generation of manufacturing capabilities, with 250 m³ of reaction volume and potential capacity of more...
HelpMeSee Guwahati Training Operation Reaches 51 Ophthalmologists Across Northeast India
Successful collaboration with HMS Vision Private Limited and Sri Sankaradeva Nethralaya expands access to simulation-based cataract surgical training across four Northeast states GUWAHATI, India, Oct. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HelpMeSee and HMS Vision Private Limited, in collaboration with Sri Sa...
Chen Qiyu: Building on "Affordability & Reliability", Fosun Expands the Global Reach of Chinese Innovative Drugs
HONG KONG, Oct. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On 20 October, the Sustainability Global Leaders Conference 2026 was held in Shanghai. The Conference, themed "Building a Resilient Future Together: Global Governance, Innovation-Driven Growth, and Industrial Upgrading", brought together more than 300 gues...
CSL appoints Deborah Waterhouse as CEO & Managing Director
MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of CSL Limited (ASX:CSL; USOTC:CSLLY) today announces that it has appointed Deborah Waterhouse as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of CSL from 1 February 2027. The appointment was made following an extensive g...
Hanwha Life Invitational Brings Together Rising Women's Golf Talent from Six Asian Countries
Inaugural tournament concludes in South Korea, creating opportunities for young golfers to compete and gain international experience * Yoonju Ahn of South Korea wins the inaugural title at 11-under-par 205. * Junior golfers from South Korea, Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapor...
Homage Launches Esteem AI to Meet Surging Eldercare Demand Across Asia
AI agents prepare the paperwork behind every care visit. Care teams stay in
control of the care.
SINGAPORE, Oct. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Homage
Telix Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Performance
MELBOURNE, Australia and INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, NASDAQ: TLX, "Telix") provides a financial update on its commercial and operational performance for the quarter ended September 30, 2026 (Q3 2026). Q3 2026 Highlights[1] * Group reven...
Metabolon Announces New Bioinformatics Application to Translate Metabolomic Biomarkers into Actionable Multiomic Hypotheses
New bioinformatics application combines curated metabolite-protein knowledge, advanced network algorithms, interactive exploration, and optional AI interpretation to generate clearer mechanistic hypotheses MORRISVILLE, N.C., Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Metabolon, Inc., the global leader in met...
Patronus Biotech Receives Ethical Approval to Begin First-in-Human Phase 1 Trial of Three Multi-Stage Vaccines Against Malaria in Australia
Bellberry Limited Research Ethics Committee approves first-in-human study in Australia of Patronus Biotech's novel multi-stage virus-like-particle (VLP)-based malaria vaccine candidates targeting Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Patronus ...
CAS collaborates with Microsoft to enable faster innovation in pharmaceutical, life sciences, and chemical industries
CAS ConnectionsSM integrates trusted human-curated scientific knowledge into Microsoft Copilot COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, today announced the availability of CAS Connections in Microsoft Copilot. The connector gives Copilot cus...
Hospital Authority appreciates generous donation from Sino Group and Ng Teng Fong Charitable Foundation
HONG KONG, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hospital Authority (HA) today (October 20) extends its heartfelt gratitude to Sino Group and Ng Teng Fong Charitable Foundation for their generous donation of a combined total of $30 million to support the establishment of two operating theatres dedica...
QVAXB40 Initiative Expands Access to PeKa Sihat Health Screening Across Malaysia
Collaboration pledges up to 100,000 free influenza vaccines as an entry point to preventive health screening for underserved B40 communities. PETALING JAYA, Malaysia, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Qualitas Medical Group Sdn. Bhd. ("Qualitas") and ProtectHealth Corporation Sdn. Bhd. ("ProtectHeal...
New Innovative Molecular Technology Combination "LAMP + CRISPR" as CE-IVD
A Collaboration Leads to Molecularbiological Innovation MUNICH, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AmplexDiagnostics and Scope Biosciences are proud to introduce a groundbreaking solution in molecular diagnostics. In a new approach, "eazySNP" combines the highly specialized molecular technologies LAM...
Colossal to Repatriate Rare Moa Egg to Aotearoa (New Zealand)
Colossal secured one of the world's few surviving moa eggs and will entrust it to New Zealand-based moa de-extinction program partners, to ensure the egg returns to its rightful land and people. CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand and DALLAS, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Colossal Biosciences, the world's...
Distinguished clinician-scientist Professor Marcus Ong is first Singaporean emergency medicine physician elected to National Academy of Medicine, USA
SINGAPORE, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Professor Marcus Ong Eng Hock, Senior Consultant, Department of Emergency Medicine, Singapore General Hospital (SGH), has become the first Emergency Medicine specialist from Singapore to be elected to the United States National Academy of Medicine (NAM). H...
Ascletis Announces Positive Preclinical Data for the Most Comprehensive Once-Weekly Oral Peptide Pipeline for the Treatment of Obesity
- Ascletis' industry-leading once-weekly oral peptide pipeline covers all four validated targets, with multiple first-in-class fixed-dose combinations. - ASC36o, a once-weekly oral amylin receptor peptide agonist, is the most advanced drug candidate of Ascletis' once-weekly oral peptide p...
Vitaceuticals Launches MagZorb Joint Ease with NEM Nationwide
Australians crack 6.87 billion eggs a year. Joint health research says we're throwing away the best bit. SYDNEY, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The paper-thin membrane inside every eggshell has been studied in human clinical trials for joint pain and stiffness. Now it's on supermarket shelves nat...
OncoC4 Announces NMPA Acceptance of Two IND Applications for Cesalatamig Combination Studies with ADCs and Pan-RAS Inhibitors
— New Studies Expand Cesalatamig into Biomarker-driven Precision Immuno-oncology Strategies — Cesalatamig is Also Being Evaluated in Ongoing Phase 2 Studies in the United States and in China ROCKVILLE, Md. , Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- OncoC4 Inc., a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical co...
Julia Gillard joins Hakluyt's International Advisory Board
LONDON, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hakluyt, the global strategic advisory
firm for businesses and investors, is delighted to announce the appointment of
The Honourable Julia Gillard AC, former prime minister of Australia and current
chair of Wellcome, to its international advisory board.
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