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Duke-NUS launches LIVE Ventures, a S$20 million incubator to accelerate research commercialisation

* New incubator aims to tap industry experts to bridge the knowledge and funding gap to enhance bench-to-bedside success * LIVE Ventures provides up to $500,000 for high-potential academic research projects SINGAPORE, July 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke-NUS Medical School today launched LIVE V...

2024-07-22 10:00 2035

Agilent Introduces New ProteoAnalyzer at Singapore Cell and Gene Therapy Pan Asia Summit

SINGAPORE, July 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Agilent Technologies Inc.  (NYSE: A) today an...

2024-07-22 09:12 2400

Everest Medicines Announces First Chinese Patient Dosed in Global Phase 2b PALIZADE Trial of Zetomipzomib in Lupus Nephritis

SHANGHAI, July 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, "Everest", or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, clinical development, manufacturing and commercialization of innovative therapeutics, today announced that the first Chinese patient has be...

2024-07-22 09:00 1936

Innovent Announces the Second Phase 3 Trial of Mazdutide in Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Met Study Endpoints, and Plans to Submit NDA of Mazdutide to the NMPA

SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, July 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high-quality medicines for the treatment of oncology, autoimmune, cardiovascular and metabolic, ...

2024-07-22 08:00 3034

Infinitus Earns Prestigious Mercer China Healthiest Workplace Title and the Outstanding Health Innovation Award

GUANGZHOU, China, July 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 18th, as the 2024-2025 Mercer China Healthiest Workplace List was unveiled, Infinitus received the prestigious "Mercer China Healthiest Workplace" designation and the Outstanding Health Innovation Award.

2024-07-20 03:26 4980

New Paper Underscores Inflammation's Role in Atherosclerosis

Understanding the Effect of Inflammation is Key for Early Intervention, Reducing Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes WASHINGTON, July 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Atherosclerosis Society today released a clinical proceedingswhite paper outlining the role of inflammation in atherosclero...

2024-07-19 21:00 1655

Family Care Policy in HK Workplace - Primary Care Education Foundation, Merck and Bowtie launch the "Family Matters Initiative"

HONG KONG, July 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Primary Care Education Foundation (PCEF), Merck Group (Merck), a leading science and technology company, and Bowtie,Hong Kong's first virtual insurer, collaborate to announce the launch of the "Family Matters Initiative". According to the "Annual Report 2...

2024-07-19 20:59 2555

Rona Therapeutics Raises $35 Million Series A+ Financing to Advance Innovative Metabolic siRNA Pipeline in Clinic and Next Generation RNA Platforms

* Financing led by LongRiver Investments with participation by new and existing global investment funds * Rona will use proceeds to progress leading metabolic siRNA pipeline programs into global development and expand extra-hepatic delivery platform in CNS and beyond SHANGHAI, July 19, 2024 /...

2024-07-19 12:30 2707

Motherhood Care+ Secures Seed Funding from Care Ventures Group to Revolutionise Maternity Care Industry

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Motherhood Care+, an innovative health & wellness tech startup based inMalaysia, announced today the successful completion of a seed funding round inDecember 2023, led by Care Ventures Group, a fund specialising in healthcare, wellness, medica...

2024-07-19 10:39 2665

Neusoft Remains No.1 in China's Healthcare Security Information System Market Share

SHENYANG, China, July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a recent report by IDC titled China Healthcare Security Administrating System Market Shares, 2023: Deepening Application, Neusoft Corporation (Neusoft, SSE: 600718) once again ranks first inChina's healthcare security information system market sha...

2024-07-19 10:39 2902

DX&VX is on Track and Accelerating the Development of Oral Obesity Treatment

* Confirmation of effects compared to global late-stage clinical trials * Accelerating the development of obesity treatment through early licensing out, global joint clinical trials, research funding investment, etc. SEOUL, South Korea, July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DX&VX, which is gaining att...

2024-07-18 21:00 2406

BioWorld by Clarivate Celebrates Nine Wins at 2024 APEX Awards

Recognized for excellence in writing, news, mental health, financial/investment and economics categories LONDON, July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BioWorld™ published by Clarivate Plc  (NYSE:CLVT), a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, has been honored with nine2024 APEX Awards fo...

2024-07-18 15:00 1765

Pfizer's First Dual Indication Vaccine for Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is Available This Month in Hong Kong

* The first and only bivalent, single-dose vaccine that fights against both RSV A and RSV B has been approved by health authorities inHong Kong and Macau earlier, and is available inHong Kong this month (July 2024) * Helps fight against RSV in older adults aged 60 and above and infants (throu...

2024-07-18 14:41 1848

Getinge Interim Report April-June 2024: Higher sales, stronger margins and product launches with significant added value for customers

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "Net sales increased by 15.7% in the second quarter, of which the organic increase was 8.9%," says Mattias Perjos, President & CEO at Getinge. "The operating margin improved compared with last year due to strong sales and a positive product mix, w...

2024-07-18 14:33 1747

Research Identifies Blind Spots That Affect Quality of Life Among People with HIV in Singapore

Dedicated mobile app to encourage proactive management of physical health, mental well-being and chronic disease SINGAPORE, July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With the advancements in medical sciences, there is now very little difference between the life expectancy of people with HIV (PWH) and the ge...

2024-07-18 13:45 1891

PairX Bio Clinches Coveted Amgen Golden Ticket Award, as NSG BioLabs Deepens Efforts with Partners CapitaLand and Amgen to Boost Singapore's Biotech Ecosystem with Fourth Site and Extended Awards Programme

* The Amgen Golden Ticket Award, now in its third year, showcases Amgen's and NSG BioLabs' efforts to support high-growth startups in a nurturing ecosystem, with a doubling of applicants compared to last year * Amgen and NSG BioLabs extended the Golden Ticket partnership for another three y...

2024-07-18 10:00 3118

VitalLife and Bumrungrad International Hospital in Thailand Launch NEC's FonesVisuas Test: First Major Deployment Outside Japan, Revolutionizing Disease Risk Prediction

BANGKOK, July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- VitalLife Scientific Wellness Center, a subsidiary of Bumrungrad International Hospital inBangkok, Thailand, recognized as one of Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals for four consecutive years (2021-2024) and NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701), a leader in IT, n...

2024-07-18 10:00 2151

China's Medical Device Market Value Hits $179B, 90th CMEF in Shenzhen to Feature a Plethora of Technological Products

SHENZHEN, China, July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 90th China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF) is set to take place inShenzhen from October 12th to 15th, 2024. With an expected attendance of over 200,000 visitors from more than 150 countries, the exhibition is poised to be a global sho...

2024-07-18 09:50 2744

Everest Medicines Announces Official Acceptance Granted on NEFECON® Supplementary Application by China National Medical Products Administration

SHANGHAI, July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, "Everest", or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, clinical development, manufacturing and commercialization of innovative therapeutics, today announced thatChina's National Medical Products ...

2024-07-18 08:00 2036

International Olympic Committee Urged to Terminate Big Soda Sponsorship - Vital Strategies

PARIS, July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading global health experts and advocates are calling for the end of Big Soda's sponsorship of sporting events throughout the world. A new campaign, "Kick Big Soda Out of Sport," highlights its harms and calls for the global community's support. Citing esca...

2024-07-18 07:28 1942
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