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Cell Therapy as a Pillar of Future Therapeutics, an Interview with Alex Huang, Vice President and Head of Cell Therapy at BeiGene
The recent progress in cell and gene therapies, particularly that of autologous CAR-T therapy, has brought revolutionary advances to medicine. However, due to the variability of the donor source and manufacturing processes, these new treatments come with financial limitations and safety concerns. Gl...
2022-10-26 17:23
Defeating Head and Neck Cancer, From Combination Therapy to Photoimmunotherapy
Head and neck cancer, the seventh largest cancer globally, typically arises from the head and neck region, with 90% of the carcinoma originating from squamous cells. Since head and neck cancer includes cancers in various subsites, like the tongue, pharyngeal, laryngeal, and nasal cavities, the sympt...
2022-09-29 16:31
BIOPLUS-INTERPHEX Korea 2022: The Now and Tomorrow of Korea’s Biotechnology Industry
BIOPLUS-INTERPHEX KOREA (BIX) was held from August 3-5 in person at COEX, Seoul. With the theme, K-BIO Value Chain, the event encompasses biopharmaceutical value chains, including R&D, manufacturing process, logistics, packaging, CMO/CDMO, AI, and big data. In the opening ceremony, Christopher Han...
2022-08-26 11:02
NIH Provides $23 Million to Fund Telehealth Cancer Care Research
In an effort to establish a more robust framework for digital healthcare in the cancer care space, the National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, is laying down $23 million to four organizations to fund research efforts. The funding aims better to understand telehealth ope...
2022-08-26 11:00
Single Cell Sequencing – the Current Players
Normally, a mix of millions of cells is analyzed using traditional DNA or RNA sequencing methods via Sanger sequencing or high-throughput synthesis. But now, with single cell sequencing, we can investigate DNA and RNA from a single cell, unraveling cellular functions one base pair at a time. The sin...
2022-08-10 10:42
Korean Companies Occupying South Korea’s Diverse Biotech Landscape
In face of the COVID-19 pandemic, South Korea’s biotech companies have risen to the challenge of supplying the world’s vaccines, and the region is on the path to becoming one of the leading biologics manufacturers. The Korean government is actively introducing policies that favor biotech development...
2022-08-10 10:41
South Korea’s Biotech Industry：Trends, Landscape, and Clusters Overview
While the global pharmaceutical industry is facing enormous challenges in operation and R&D innovation due to the changing global trend, the South Korean pharmaceutical industry is also facing severe difficulties such as reduced production capacity, tightened regulations, insufficient innovation, an...
2022-08-10 10:37
Caliway Biopharmaceutical Announces Achievements in Revolutionary Fat Reduction Therapy
Caliway Biopharmaceutical Inc (CBI) has announced that its first pipeline, CBL-514 has demonstrated promising clinical effectiveness and safety in reducing local fat through a mechanism of adipocytes apoptosis. Current Treatment Options for Fat Reduction Localized adiposity is often diet and exer...
2022-08-10 10:26
BIO Asia-Taiwan 2022: Connecting the Asian Value Chain
Taiwan Biotech Industry Organization announced that BIO Asia-Taiwan 2022 is going to be held on July 21-31, both onsite and online, with the topic – Connecting the Asian Value Chain. Over 550 biotech companies and industry professionals from more than 30 countries are expected to attend. Connecting...
2022-07-07 14:21
BIO Asia-Taiwan 2022: Connecting the Asian Value Chain
Taiwan Biotech Industry Organization announced that BIO Asia-Taiwan 2022 is going to be held on July 21-31, both onsite and online, with the topic – Connecting the Asian Value Chain. Over 550 biotech companies and industry professionals from more than 30 countries are expected to attend. Connecting...
2022-07-07 14:21
Taiwan’s Biotech Industry Shines at the 2022 BIO International Convention
The annual BIO International Convention hosted by Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) is the world’s largest industry gathering. It brings together thousands of global biotechnology industries, biopharmaceutical leaders, and related organizations from over 30 countries. As the innovation hub...
2022-06-24 16:41
Over 50 Taiwan Organizations to Present at 2022 BIO International Convention
[Taipei – June 8, 2022] – The Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Industries Promotion Office, Ministry of Economic Affairs in Taiwan announced today that more than 50 industry, academic, and government organizations will present at the upcoming 2022 BIO International Convention on June 13-16, 2022, in...
2022-06-09 14:59
CYTENA BPS and Leadgene Bio to Level Up Taiwan’s Protein Drugs Production
Biological drugs such as monoclonal antibodies originated from mammalian cells and the culture is transited into large-scale manufacturing afterward, hence the development and incubation of cell lines play key roles in the quality and quantity of protein drug production. However, traditional cell l...
2022-06-09 14:54
Bora Pharmaceuticals Expands with Eden Biologics’ CDMO Purchase
Taiwanese Bora Pharmaceuticals recently announced the establishment of Bora Biologics CDMO platform, and ready to invest $100M to acquire Eden Biologics’ CDMO assets, securing its leading position in Taiwan’s contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) market. Acquisition of Eden’s C...
2022-05-18 12:05
The FDA Granted These Three Companies Orphan Drug Designations in One Day
May 12 was a big day for advancing rare disease treatment as the FDA granted Orphan Drug Designation to Stealth BioTherapeutics, Neurocrine Biosciences, and Editas Medicine. Stealth BioTherapeutics aims to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Neurocrine Biosciences is focused on chorea associated with...
2022-05-18 11:55
Aspen Neuroscience Rakes in $147.5 Million for Parkinson’s Cell Therapy Development
San Diego-based Aspen Neuroscience announced on May 9 that it received $147.5 million in Series B funding to advance its personalized cell therapy technology aimed at treating Parkinson’s Disease. GV, Lyfe Capital, and Revelation Partners co-led the most recent round of financing, bringing in severa...
2022-05-18 11:52
AbbVie & Cugene Join Forces to Tackle Autoimmune Diseases
US Chicago-based AbbVie and Waltham, Massachusetts’ Cugene inked a deal for developing autoimmune diseases and cancer treatments. The pact focuses on a worldwide license option agreement for a potential best-in-class Treg-selective IL-2 mutein (CUG252) in addition to other novel IL-2 muteins. Cugen...
2022-05-18 11:44
Fifth Wave of COVID-19 Devastates Hong Kong – How Next-Generation Sequencing Can Help with Latest Outbreak
Hong Kong’s government had the COVID-19 pandemic under control with its strict COVID zero strategy. However, after the highly infectious Omicron variant caused another COVID-19 outbreak this January, the Hong Kong healthcare system has found it increasingly difficult to maintain this approach. With...
2022-03-10 15:03
The Golden Age of Genomics Sequencing
COVID-19 inflicted tremendous suffering in 2021, claiming almost 3.5 million lives, which was more than HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria combined in the same year. However, many medical biotech improvements and significant breakthroughs have been accelerated by the extreme urgency of the pandemic...
2022-02-21 17:33
The 2022 UK-Taiwan Digital Health Programme, a Golden Opportunity to Dive into the Digital Health Market in APAC
The 2022 UK-Taiwan Digital HealthProgramme, organized by the British Office and GeneOnline, successfully launched on Feb 10. The programme aims to offer insights into Taiwan's Digital Health market and regulatory landscape, along with matchmaking events linking both UK and Taiwan organizations to co...
2022-02-21 15:23
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